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Judge blocks Trump administration move to fine migrants

First reported 6 Oct, 15:16 UTCUpdated 9h ago3 sources

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A federal judge in Boston on Monday blocked the Trump administration’s effort to fine migrants up to $1.8 million for failing to leave the U.S. after receiving their final order to deport. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole ruled that the administration unlawfully imposed the fines and wrote that migrants in the…

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Judge blocks Trump administration move to fine migrants

A federal judge in Boston on Monday blocked the Trump administration’s effort to fine migrants up to $1.8 million for failing to leave the U.S. after receiving their final order to deport. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole ruled that the administration unlawfully imposed the fines and wrote that migrants in the…

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Trump's plan to fine illegal migrants $1.8M EACH blocked by Clinton-appointed judge

The judge called Trump's fines 'exorbitant' and said they would hurt migrants, who already 'live in an economically precarious position.'

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  1. The HillCenterUSHigh factuality
    Judge blocks Trump administration move to fine migrants (opens The Hill in a new tab)

    A federal judge in Boston on Monday blocked the Trump administration’s effort to fine migrants up to $1.8 million for failing to leave the U.S. after receiving their final order to deport. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole ruled that the administration unlawfully imposed the fines and wrote that migrants in the…

  2. Daily MailRightGBMixed factuality
    Trump's plan to fine illegal migrants $1.8M EACH blocked by Clinton-appointed judge (opens Daily Mail in a new tab)

    The judge called Trump's fines 'exorbitant' and said they would hurt migrants, who already 'live in an economically precarious position.'

  3. Fox NewsRightUSMixed factuality
    Federal judge blocks Trump administration fines of up to $1.8M for migrants (opens Fox News in a new tab)

    A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's migrant fines of up to $1.8 million, ruling DHS unlawfully imposed civil penalties for ignoring final deportation orders.

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