US EditionPresident Joe Biden faces first lawsuit over new asylum crackdown at the border
- The ACLU filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration's new executive orders blocking migrant asylum seekers at the U.S. border, similar to former President Trump's actions, according to lead ACLU attorney Lee Gelernt.
- The lawsuit, representing immigrant advocacy groups, challenges Biden's border crackdown, aiming to limit asylum processing to 2,500 daily encounters for migrants crossing illegally.
- The ACLU lawsuit questions asylum restrictions for migrants, including fear claims, attorney consultation time, and screening standards under US law.
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A coalition of immigrant advocacy groups sued the federal government on Wednesday over President Joe Biden's recent directive that effectively suspends asylum requests at the southern border of the United States, arguing that it is not very different from a similar action by former President Trump's administration, which courts blocked.
ACLU sues Biden administration over new asylum rule
The Biden administration is facing its first lawsuit over President Joe Biden’s recent order temporarily shutting down the U.S.’ southern border. The lawsuit, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of a coalition of immigrant advocacy groups, is the first big challenge to the executive order put in place just over a week ago. https://twitter.com/ACLU/status/1801000762673176877 The restrictions bar migrants from seeking asylum wh…
ACLU sues the Biden administration over new asylum rule
On Wednesday, a coalition of immigrant advocacy groups filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over its recent executive order restricting asylum processing. NBC News reported: “The lawsuit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and others on behalf of Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center and the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services. “In a complaint filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., attorne…
ACLU Sues Biden Administration Over Border Asylum Restrictions
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued the Biden administration on June 12 after the president signed an executive order limiting the number of people applying for asylum at the southern border. The advocacy group filed the lawsuit on behalf of two Texas-based organizations that work with immigrants, Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center and RAICES, arguing that President Joe Biden’s June 4 executive order differs little from similar ac…
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