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DHS Chief Alejandro Mayorkas Vows to Reinstate ‘Sanctuary Country’ Orders After SCOTUS Ruling

After the Supreme Court ruled that states lack standing to sue President Joe Biden’s administration for not enforcing federal immigration law, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says he will reinstate the agency’s so-called “sanctuary country” orders that shield most of the nation’s illegal aliens from arrest and deportation. 

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SCOTUS Rules 6-3 Against Two Foreign Convicts Trying to Dodge Deportation

The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) on Thursday ruled in a 6-3 opinion against a pair of immigrants who sought to avoid deportation from the U.S. by claiming their convictions for crimes relating to “obstruction of justice” did not necessarily make them eligible for deportation.

Justices of the US Supreme Court pose for their official photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on October 7, 2022. - (Seated from left) Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Samuel Alito and Associate Justice Elena Kagan, (Standing behind from …