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In a major ruling, the US Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration, making it easier for authorities to initiate deportation proceedings against certain Green Card holders accused of crimes. The verdict came in a 6-3 decision and is already triggering a heated debate across the country.
The case revolved around Muk Choi Lau, a lawful permanent resident who was accused of trademark counterfeiting. When he returned to the United States from a trip abroad, immigration officials treated him as someone seeking entry rather than automatically admitting him as a Green Card holder.
The Supreme Court ruled that border officials do not need “clear and convincing evidence” of a crime before taking such action. The judgment effectively gives immigration authorities greater flexibility in handling Green Card holders facing criminal allegations.
However, the ruling drew strong criticism from the court’s liberal wing. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned that the decision could leave lawful residents vulnerable and grant the government excessive power over immigration matters.
The verdict is being seen as another significant immigration victory for Trump-era policies. Immigration advocates fear it could create uncertainty for permanent residents, while supporters argue it strengthens the government’s ability to act against individuals accused of serious offenses.
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