Federal judge blocks Trump's expanded deportation plan over due process concerns for illegal immigrants

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A national justice connected Friday blocked the Trump administration from expanding the expedited removal of amerciable immigrants, saying the hazard of applying fast-track deportations successful the interior of the United States is excessively large and could interaction foreigners who aren't eligible.

The ruling by U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb successful Washington, D.C., prevents the Trump medication from utilizing expedited removal for immigrants granted parole status.

"The Court does not formed uncertainty connected the constitutionality of the expedited removal statute, nor connected its longstanding exertion astatine the border," Cobb wrote successful a 48-page opinion. 

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"It simply holds that successful applying the statute to a immense radical of radical surviving successful the interior of the state who person not antecedently been taxable to expedited removal, the Government indispensable spend them owed process. The procedures presently successful spot autumn short." 

Earlier this month, Cobb temporarily blocked the Trump medication from efforts to grow fast-track deportations of immigrants who legally entered the U.S. nether humanitarian parole.

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Fast-track deportations let national authorities to region idiosyncratic from the state without seeing a justice first. 

Expedited removal has been utilized by the Trump medication to rapidly region illegal immigrants, a large hallmark of President Donald Trump's campaign. 

Meanwhile, the medication has pressured migration authorities to ramp up deportations. 

Fox News Digital has reached retired to the White House and the Department of Homeland Security. 

The Associated Press contributed to this report. 

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