FILE PHOTO: Migrants who crossed illegally into El Paso, Texas, U.S., to turn themselves in to ask for asylum, are pictured from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to set aside a plan that would make more people vulnerable to expedited deportation until a court can rule on the matter.
The lawsuit, filed by WeCount! and other immigration advocates, asked a Washington court to overturn a plan making undocumented people eligible for deportation without court oversight unless they could prove they had been in the country more than two years.
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