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Trump Deportation Plan Reaches Supreme Court Amid Immigrant Legal Fight

Trump Deportation Plan Reaches Supreme Court Amid Immigrant Legal Fight
Trump's Deportation Plan Hits Supreme Court: Thousands of Immigrants Caught in Legal Fight · timesnownews.com

The article describes a legal fight over Donald Trump’s deportation plan.

Thousands of immigrants are involved in the dispute.

The case has reached the Supreme Court.

Solicitor General D. John Sauer made an argument in a government filing.

He said the immigrants face little realistic risk of being persecuted or tortured in certain third countries.

He also referred to those countries having little or no previous connection with the immigrants.

Sauer said foreign governments would agree to the removals.

He said the executive branch considers those countries acceptable places for removal.

Key facts

Dispute
A legal fight over Trump’s deportation plan
People affected
Thousands of immigrants
Court
The Supreme Court
Government advocate
Solicitor General D. John Sauer
Government argument
There is no realistic risk of persecution or torture in the relevant third countries
Removal destinations
Third countries with little or no preexisting connection to the immigrants
Executive-branch position
The countries have been determined to be acceptable places of removal

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D. John Sauer

Solicitor General who argued the government’s position in the legal filing

“lack of any realistic risk that they will be persecuted or tortured with the concurrence of foreign governments in third countries where they have little or no preexisting connection, particularly given that the Executive Branch has determined those countries are acceptable places of removal.”
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