Trump To SCOTUS: Allow South Sudan Deportations

Axios reports:

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court Tuesday to overturn a federal judge’s order that blocks the government from sending undocumented immigrants to countries they’re not citizens of.

The move comes after U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy determined last week that the administration “unquestionably” violated his ruling by swiftly deporting a group of immigrants to South Sudan.

All of this is particularly unjustifiable because many class members are aliens who have never been admitted into the United States,” Solicitor General D. John Sauer wrote in the filing to the high court. Notably, the administration skipped appealing to the First Circuit and went straight to the Supreme Court.

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