Published 3 years ago

Biden administration to keep Trump-era rule of turning away migrants during pandemic

Summary by Ground News

Citing new concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, the administration will continue to rely for now on a Trump-era policy to block asylum seekers. The American Civil Liberties Union said it would move forward with a lawsuit seeking to force the administration to lift the public health order for migrant families.

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Yahoo News

U.S. extends border policy allowing officials to expel migrants

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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USA Today

CDC extends policy that allows migrants to be expelled over COVID concerns

Title 42 was first issued last year by the CDC under the Trump administration. Biden has gotten backlash from activists for keeping the policy.

3 years ago·United States

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CBS News

U.S. extends migrant expulsion policy, citing Delta variant and surge in border crossings

By citing a public health law, U.S. officials at the southern border have been able to expel migrants to Mexico or their home countries without allowing them to apply for humanitarian refuge.

3 years ago

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The Hill

Biden administration to keep Trump-era rule of turning away migrants during pandemic

The Biden administration will keep in place a Trump-era policy of turning migrants away at the southern border without allowing them to claim asylum due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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UPI

CDC extends Trump-era policy expelling migrants over COVID

The Biden administration has extended a Trump-era policy that allows border officials to expel migrants entering the United States due to COVID-19 fears.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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Sputnik News [🇷🇺-affiliated]

CDC Extends Rule Allowing Immediate Expulsion of Migrants on US Border Due to COVID

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a press release that it has extended the Trump-era policy authorizing immigration enforcement to immediately turn away undocumented migrants on the United States' borders as part of an effort to control the spread of the novel coronavirus.

3 years ago·Russian Federation

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