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US Supreme Court backs Trump policy on green card holder rights (opens original article in a new tab)

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US Supreme Court upheld Trump-era policy allowing immigration officers to place green card holders on parole based on suspicion of criminal activity, rejecting due-process arguments.

  • US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that suspicion alone justifies placing green card holders on immigration parole at border crossings.
  • The case involved Muk Choi Lau, a green card holder placed on parole after returning from China due to criminal allegations.
  • Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented, warning the ruling could weaken due process protections for legal migrants.

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