Judge blocks Trump administration move to fine migrants
Summary
A federal judge in Boston stopped the Trump administration from charging large fines to migrants who do not leave the U.S. after a final deportation order. The judge said the administration did not follow legal rules when it tried to impose these fines.Key Facts
- The judge is U.S. District Judge George O’Toole.
- The fines could have been as high as $1.8 million per migrant.
- The fines targeted migrants who failed to leave after their final deportation orders.
- The judge ruled the fines were imposed unlawfully.
- The decision noted migrants often have difficult financial situations.
- The ruling blocks the Trump administration’s effort to impose these specific fines.
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