A lawsuit backed by Alabama has temporarily blocked a new amnesty plan from the Biden administration.
An Eastern District of Texas federal judge temporarily froze the program on Monday.
‼️HUGE VICTORY‼️
— America First Legal (@America1stLegal) August 26, 2024
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas just temporarily FROZE the Biden-Harris administration’s illegal executive amnesty program following our lawsuit against DHS with @KenPaxtonTX @Raul_Labrador and a coalition of 14 states. https://t.co/y4RJakGYef pic.twitter.com/cwR9ysynOc
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and 15 state attorneys general signed on to the lawsuit in federal court on Friday, attempting to stop a new plan from the Biden administration that would give over 1 million illegal aliens citizenship.
Last week, the Department of Homeland Security implemented Keeping Families Together, a process for certain noncitizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to request parole in place.
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