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That's a wrap on the oral arguments in the Remain in Mexico case today! Here are 5 things you need to know about the case and what happened today. #SafeNotStranded A 🧵
1⃣ Tens of thousands of people have suffered under the cruel Remain In Mexico program. There are huge legal issues at play in this case, but the impact of this case on people seeking safety is the most important outcome.
2⃣ Elections matter. Biden campaigned on ending the RMX program. After careful review, he did so. A single district court judge should not be able to thwart the will of the people. Of course a new president should be able to change the policies of a past president.
The Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the Remain in Mexico policy, threatens the mental and physical safety and well-being of asylum-seeking children.
It limits their availability of shelter, security and education.
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It limits their availability of shelter, security and education.
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We must ensure asylum-seeking children and families are treated as human beings, with dignity and respect.
This begins with ending MPP, once and for all. 2/6
This begins with ending MPP, once and for all. 2/6
We must remember that asylum-seeking children are escaping violence and extreme poverty in their own countries – the same harsh and dangerous conditions often found in the border cities the U.S. government is knowingly and willingly forcing them to wait in. 3/6
