Appeals court allows Trump to fast-track deportation process nationwide (opens original article in a new tab)

A federal appeals court permitted the Trump administration to implement a nationwide fast-track deportation process, overturning a previous court ruling that had blocked the policy expansion.

• A federal appeals court allowed the Trump administration to expand a fast-track deportation process nationwide
• The court overturned a judge's decision that blocked the policy expansion in August 2025
• The expedited removal process now applies to non-citizens apprehended anywhere in the US who cannot show two years of continuous presence