US appeals court appears likely to rule for Trump on ending protections for many immigrants
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal appeals court on Wednesday appeared likely to allow the Trump administration to end humanitarian protections for immigrants from Haiti, Sudan, Nicaragua and El Salvador.
During a hearing, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals expressed skepticism of an injunction handed down last year by a San Francisco-based federal judge preventing the administration from lifting the protections.
About 300,000 immigrants from those four countries have been allowed
