-
Original Date Announced
January 21, 2025DHS rescinds the March 21, 2022, Notice, Rescission of the Notice of July 23, 2019, Designating Aliens for Expedited Removal, and through notice in the Federal Register designates for expedited removal, with limited exceptions, noncitizens "determined to be inadmissible under sections 212(a)(6)(C) or (a)(7) of the INA who have not been admitted or paroled into the United States and who have not affirmatively shown, to the satisfaction of an immigration officer, that they have been physically present in the United States continuously for the two-year period immediately preceding the date of the determination of inadmissibility."
Designation notice posted for Public Inspection on January 21, 2025, for publication in the Federal Register on January 24, 2025.
Trump 2.0 [ID# 1419]
2025.01.24 FRN Designating Aliens for Expedited RemovalEffective Date
January 21, 2025Subsequent Trump and Court Action(s)
-
January 22, 2025
2025.03.22 Make the Road New York v. Noem - Amended Complaint
A lawsuit challenging the expansion of expedited removal described in this entry was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Make the Road N.Y. v. Noem, 1:25-cv-00190-JMC (D.D.C.). On March 22, 2025, the plaintiffs filed an amended complaint, which is the version included in this entry.
**Litigation entries are limited to initial complaints and major substantive rulings. For pleadings and additional information, use name and docket number to search Civil Rights Clearinghouse and CourtListener or visit Just Security Litigation Tracker**
View Document -
May 21, 2025
2025.05.21 Reported: ICE arrests at WA immigration court spark fear of fast-track removal - Seattle Times
Multiple reports across the country—including in Miami, Seattle, and Chicago—indicate that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has begun dismissing removal proceedings against respondents who have been in the country for less than two years, in order to place those individuals in expedited removal proceedings.
View Document -
May 22, 2025
Tweet re: ICE dismissing pending cases to initiate expedited removal - Fox News
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirms that it is moving to dismiss immigration proceedings against certain noncitizens who arrived in the United States within the last two years and subsequently arresting such noncitizens at their immigration court hearings so that they may be processed for expedited removal. In a statement, DHS asserted that "if [an immigrant has] a valid credible fear claim, they will continue in immigration proceedings, but if no valid claim is found, aliens will be subject to a swift deportation."
View Document
Current Status
NoneOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/Actual In LitigationTrump Administration Action: Agency DirectiveAgencies Affected: DHSAssociated or Derivative Policies
Pre Trump-Era Policies
-
March 21, 2022
DHS rescinded the July 23, 2019, Notice, Designating Aliens for Expedited Removal, and through notice in the Federal Register restored the scope of expedited removal to that which existed before the 2019 designation. See ID# 408.
2022.03.21 Rescission of the Notice Designating Aliens for Expedited Removal
Documents
Trump-Era Policy Documents
To provide information, corrections, or feedback, please email IPTP.feedback@gmail.com
To provide information, corrections, or feedback, please email IPTP.feedback@gmail.com