The court ruled that Trump’s presidential powers did not authorise him to set up an ‘alternative immigration system’.
A federal court ruled that President Trump overstepped his authority by barring asylum claims at the southern border, emphasizing that he cannot create an alternative immigration system outside of established laws. Judge Moss’s decision follows a class-action complaint and highlights the importance of protecting immigrants’ rights against unilateral executive actions.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: A judge decided that President Trump can’t make his own rules about who can ask for help to stay in the country when they are scared, because only Congress can make those laws.
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