The Trump administration has been authorized by the Supreme Court to repatriate a group of immigrants detained at a U.S. military base in Djibouti to South Sudan.
The justices confirmed in a brief opinion on Friday that the eight immigrants in U.S. custody in Djibouti are fully covered by their earlier order, which stayed a federal judge’s decision in Massachusetts that had limited the government’s ability to deport immigrants to nations not specifically listed in their removal orders.
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The injunction was issued less than two weeks after U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy’s decision was halted by the top court. According to his directive, the federal government could not send immigrants to “third countries”—those not listed in their removal orders—without first ensuring, via a number of precautions, that the individuals would not be subjected to torture upon their return.
According to Murphy’s May 21 ruling, the administration attempted to deploy eight people to South Sudan in violation of his April 18 injunction. All non-emergency workers from South Sudan have been ordered home by the United States, and the State Department advises against traveling there due to “crime, kidnapping, and armed conflict.”

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