SCOTUS won't restore policy that lets immigration judges close deportation cases
Summary
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to unfreeze a Biden-era policy that let immigration judges temporarily pause deportation proceedings. The policy, known as administrative closure, gave judges discretion to pause cases while migrants sought humanitarian protections or other legal status in the United States.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court declined to restore the policy on October 27, 2026.
- The policy was adopted during the Biden administration.
- The policy was known as administrative closure.
- It allowed immigration judges to temporarily pause deportation proceedings.
- Judges could use their discretion to decide whether to pause a case.
- Migrants could seek humanitarian protections or other legal status while proceedings were paused.
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