Judge says Trump's bid to extend swift deportations breaches due process
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'Fifth Amendment'
SUMMARY

Judge Jia Cobb, a Biden appointee, blocked Trump’s policy to expedite deportations of migrants detained in the U.S. interior, ruling it violates Fifth Amendment due process rights.“In defending this skimpy process, the Government makes a truly startling argument: that those who entered the country illegally are entitled to no process under the Fifth Amendment,” Cobb wrote.

Unlike prior policies targeting recent border crossers, Trump’s plan expanded expedited removal to migrants long settled in the U.S.

Cobb’s ruling ensures these migrants receive legal proceedings before deportation.

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