commitment to humanitarian law and protecting those in flight from danger.” “This is such a critical step, both in practice to protect these people, but also symbolically in that the administration is looking carefully at the U.S. “By rescinding these opinions from the Trump-era attorneys general, Merrick Garland is restoring asylum protections to people who are victims of domestic abuse and gang persecution where we have seen increasing numbers request protection here in the United States in recent years,” Greg Chen with the American Immigration Lawyers Association told The Hill. Orders he signed Wednesday vacate earlier decisions from former attorneys general Jeff Sessions Jefferson (Jeff) Beauregard Sessions The metaverse is coming - society should be wary Trump criticizes Justice for restoring McCabe's benefits McCabe wins back full FBI pension after being fired under Trump MORE and William Barr Bill Barr The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by ExxonMobil - House sprints for Build Back Better, infrastructure votes today Trump lawyer blamed Pence for causing Capitol attack: report Trump doubles down on calling for Pulitzers to be revoked from WaPost, NYT MORE that limited asylum for victims of domestic violence as well as those seeking asylum based on ties to persecuted family members - something that could be particularly important to those from countries with serious gang violence.

Garland’s post gives him the power to review decisions made in the immigration court system housed within the Department of Justice (DOJ), a power attorneys general used frequently under the Trump administration. Attorney General Merrick Garland Merrick Garland Southwest employee hospitalized after alleged assault by passenger Steve Bannon indicted by federal grand jury FAA levies 5K in fines against unruly passengers this year MORE on Wednesday struck down two immigration opinions penned by his predecessors under the Trump administration, reversing limits on who is eligible for asylum.

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