Federal Court Strikes Down Title 42 in Major Victory for Asylum Seekers
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 16, 2022
November 15, 2022
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Oxfam
A federal court today struck down Title 42, which was used by the federal government to expel asylum seekers. The ruling applies to families and single adults.
The American Civil Liberties Union, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, Oxfam America, RAICES, Texas Civil Rights Project, the ACLU of Texas, and the ACLU of the District of Columbia first sued the Trump administration over Title 42 expulsions in 2020. After hitting an impasse in negotiations with the Biden administration, the groups went back . . .
