National Immigrant Justice Center: Court's Temporary Halt to Biden's Deportation Moratorium Should Not Derail Progress Toward a Humane Immigration System
January 27, 2021
January 27, 2021
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 27 -- The National Immigrant Justice Center issued the following statement on Jan. 26:
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Only days after the Biden administration announced an urgently needed 100-day deportation moratorium, a federal judge in Texas issued an unjust and legally unsound decision temporarily blocking a portion of the president's plan to pause deportations, which the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had laid out in a January 20 memo.
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Only days after the Biden administration announced an urgently needed 100-day deportation moratorium, a federal judge in Texas issued an unjust and legally unsound decision temporarily blocking a portion of the president's plan to pause deportations, which the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had laid out in a January 20 memo.
NIJC Execu . . .