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Immigration

Oct. 12, 2026

'Remain in Mexico' ruling raises new questions over courts' reach

A federal judge invalidated the original Migrant Protection Protocols, finding violations of federal law and constitutional protections. Legal scholars say the ruling could face appellate challenges over organizational standing and the rights of asylum seekers outside the United States.

A federal judge's decision to invalidate the Trump administration's original "Remain in Mexico" policy has renewed debate over the limits of judicial oversight of immigration enforcement, the standing of legal aid organizations and the constitutional rights of asylum seekers forced to wait outside the United States.

U.S. District Judge Jesus G. Bernal granted partial summary judgment Wednesday to immigrant advocacy organizations and asylum seekers challenging the ...

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