Federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to resume expanded use of speedy deportations - AP News
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration can resume the expanded use of expedited deportations for undocumented migrants across the U.S. This decision reverses a lower court block and supports the administration's broader mass deportation policy.
Why it matters
This ruling significantly alters immigration enforcement procedures by allowing for rapid removals without judicial review outside of border zones.
A massive 826,780-square-foot warehouse sits illuminated Feb. 12, 2026, in the El Paso suburb of Socorro, Texas, that was recently purchased by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for $122.8 million. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee, file)
The framing focuses on the administration's 'victory' and the policy as a 'key tool,' though it includes opposition from the ACLU.
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