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March 31, 2026
Federal judge blocks Trump administration's termination of migrant statuses
- Judge Allison Burroughs found that the Trump administration violated the law by terminating the legal status of migrants who entered through the CBP One app.
- The ruling reinstates legal status for nearly 900,000 migrants, providing temporary protection from deportation.
- The Department of Homeland Security criticized the ruling, claiming it undermines presidential authority over immigration policy.
10 Sources
- Trump administration unlawfully terminated status of migrants using Biden-era app, US judge rulesMar 31, 2026 at 4:10 PM · Reuters
- Judge rules Trump administration unlawfully terminated legal status of migrants who used Biden-era appMar 31, 2026 at 7:05 PM · The Hill
- Judge Rules Trump Unlawfully Revoked Status of Migrants Who Used Entry AppMar 31, 2026 at 7:15 PM · NYT
- Judge orders Trump’s DHS to restore legal status for thousands of asylum seekers who used Biden-era appMar 31, 2026 at 8:14 PM · Independent
- Judge rules Trump unlawfully terminated legal status of migrants who used US entry appMar 31, 2026 at 8:14 PM · BBC
- Administration must restore legal status for thousands of immigrants, judge rulesMar 31, 2026 at 10:35 PM · ABC News
- Judge blocks Trump's termination of parole for migrants who legally entered U.S. using Biden-era appApr 1, 2026 at 12:18 AM · NBC
- Judge orders Trump administration to restore legal status of migrants allowed into U.S. through Biden-era phone appApr 1, 2026 at 1:11 AM · CBS News
- Trump admin unlawfully terminated legal status of migrants who used Biden-era app, judge rulesApr 1, 2026 at 6:54 AM · Fox News
- Federal judge rules DHS illegally stripped immigration status from thousands who entered through CBP One AppApr 1, 2026 at 4:14 PM · NPR