Tag: deportation orders

Washington : Around 1,000 families who were reunited after being separated as part of the US administration's approach to undocumented immigrants have standing deportation orders, the government has said. At a court hearing in San Diego, lawyers for the Department of Justice (DoJ) said that 392 families remained in the custody of immigration authorities, while the rest had been freed, albeit with electronic ankle monitors. DoJ lawyer Sarah Fabian added that 650 minors were ineligible to be reunited with their families, including 431 whose parents are no longer in the country. In...