Courthouse News reports:
President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to slash legal pathways for over half-a-million migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela who are temporarily in the U.S. for humanitarian needs.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem revoked the Biden-era special parole program in March, but a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from making any changes for now. Trump pushed the justices to reinstate Noem’s policy and correct a “recent, destabilizing trend in immigration cases.
“When lower courts have disregarded Congress’s commands in the INA and usurped the Executive Branch’s control over immigration policy, this Court has not hesitated to intervene and has repeatedly granted complete or partial stays of nationwide orders,” U.S. Solicitor General John Sauer wrote. “The Court should follow the same course here.”
Read the full article. Sauer is best known here for arguing before the Supreme Court that Trump can legally order the assassination of political rivals.
As the new Pope calls for humility & peace, Burnt Umber Beelzebub is, as the kids say, giving antichrist: Trump asks Supreme Court to allow him to end humanitarian parole for 500,000 people from 4 countries https://t.co/7zjpXr0CDK
— Lesley Abravanel 🪩 (@lesleyabravanel) May 8, 2025
President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to slash legal pathways for over half-a-million migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela who are temporarily in the U.S. for humanitarian needs. @CourthouseNews https://t.co/8pkXncgHH1
— Kelsey Reichmann (@KelseyReichmann) May 8, 2025