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September 23, 2026
Trump Administration Appeals to Supreme Court to Reinstate Third-Country Deportation Policy Following Flight Cancellations
- The Trump administration has filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court to reinstate its third-country deportation policy, which was recently blocked by the 1st US Circuit Court of Appeals.
- The appeals court ruling led to the cancellation of a deportation flight with 70 individuals, prompting the administration to request urgent intervention from the Supreme Court to prevent further disruptions.
- Officials argue that the halted policy is crucial for managing immigration and maintaining diplomatic relations with third countries, despite concerns about the safety of deportees.
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- 3rd country removal of migrants is an 'essential public safety tool,' DHS lawyer saysSep 23, 2026 at 7:24 PM · ABC News
- Federal appeals court deals blow to Trump deportation agendaSep 24, 2026 at 11:41 AM · Fox News
- US to seek Supreme Court relief after court blocked third-country removals, Blanche saysSep 24, 2026 at 1:25 PM · Reuters
- Trump administration to ask supreme court to allow third-country deportation policySep 24, 2026 at 2:59 PM · The Guardian
- Trump Administration Scrambles to Stop Third-Country Deportations After Court RulingSep 24, 2026 at 4:20 PM · NYT
- Administration to ask Supreme Court to allow swift deportations to 3rd countriesSep 24, 2026 at 7:09 PM · ABC News
- DHS tried to deport Peruvian man to Africa after appeals court ruling blocking third country removalsSep 24, 2026 at 8:39 PM · The Hill
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow ‘third country’ deportations for nowSep 24, 2026 at 9:10 PM · Washington Post
- Trump administration urges Supreme Court to revive third-country deportation policySep 24, 2026 at 9:12 PM · CBS News
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow third-country deportations to resumeSep 24, 2026 at 9:15 PM · The Hill
- Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Deportations to Third CountriesSep 24, 2026 at 9:18 PM · NYT
- Trump urges Supreme Court to restart deportations to countries with poor human rights recordsSep 24, 2026 at 9:31 PM · CNN
- Justice Jackson Calls Emergency Docket ‘Potentially Corrosive’Sep 25, 2026 at 1:39 AM · NYT
- Trump administration turns to Supreme Court as third-country deportations are thrown into questionSep 25, 2026 at 6:42 AM · ABC News
- Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to allow quick third-country deportationsSep 25, 2026 at 6:42 AM · ABC News