BREAKING: The 2nd Circuit PAUSES a judge's order blocking the "public charge rule" again in light of the Covid pandemic.
Rights groups say the rule has stopped immigrants from seeking medical care for fear of being denied green cards.
Background: courthousenews.com/federal-judge-…
Rights groups say the rule has stopped immigrants from seeking medical care for fear of being denied green cards.
Background: courthousenews.com/federal-judge-…
Two members of the three judge panel agreed that DHS would likely succeed in their argument that the district judge had no jurisdiction to issue an injunction.
Read their ruling here: documentcloud.org/documents/7207…
Read their ruling here: documentcloud.org/documents/7207…
State AGs and rights groups warn that the public charge rule will worsen a public health crisis by chilling immigrants from getting care for fear of ramifications for green cards and visas.
This isn't hypothetical, they say. It's happening.
From May: courthousenews.com/revived-welfar…
This isn't hypothetical, they say. It's happening.
From May: courthousenews.com/revived-welfar…
To be absolutely clear about the tweet at the top of the thread:
By pausing the judge's ruling blocking it, the Second Circuit is temporarily reinstating it and says they are likely to revive it following an appeal on the merits.
By pausing the judge's ruling blocking it, the Second Circuit is temporarily reinstating it and says they are likely to revive it following an appeal on the merits.
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