Federal judge doubles down on order to return deported Guatemalan migrant

A federal judge in Massachusetts has reaffirmed an order for the return of a Guatemalan migrant, known as O.C.G., to the U.S. after ruling his deportation lacked due process. Judge Brian Murphy denied a motion from the Department of Justice to reconsider the decision, which cited O.C.G.’s persecution and torture in Guatemala, as well as mistreatment during his attempts to seek asylum. This case highlights ongoing issues regarding improper deportations and the administration’s failure to comply with judicial orders to provide due process to migrants.

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