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08/25/2021

SCOTUS Requires Biden to Revive Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' Immigration Policy

The court's conservative majority includes three justices appointed by Trump

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) denied President Joe Biden's bid to rescind an immigration policy implemented by his predecessor, Donald Trump, that forced thousands of asylum seekers to stay in Mexico awaiting U.S. hearings.

The court, with three liberal justices dissenting, rejected the Biden administration's effort to block a Texas-based judge's ruling requiring the government to revive Trump's "remain in Mexico" policy, formally known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) program.

The Supreme Court's 6-3 conservative majority includes three justices appointed by Trump.

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