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Judge blocks Trump administration from deporting Guatemalan minors

A federal judge issued a 14-day restraining order preventing the deportation of 600 Guatemalan minors, citing violations of federal protections for unaccompanied children, advocates said.

  • A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting 600 unaccompanied Guatemalan minors, citing legal violations and potential danger to the children.
  • Judge Sparkle Sooknanan issued the order due to concerns that children were being sent back without adequate legal protections and emphasized the need to maintain the status quo until a hearing could be held.
  • The National Immigration Law Center filed a lawsuit claiming the deportation plan violated existing laws protecting unaccompanied minors.
  • As a result of the ruling, the deportations will be halted for at least two weeks while legal proceedings continue.
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