The Supreme Court on Thursday canceled arguments it had scheduled over a pandemic-era policy known as Title 42, after the Biden administration said the case would be rendered moot once the border restrictions expire in early May.
Since it was invoked by the Trump administration at the outset of the pandemic in March 2020, the public health law underpinning Title 42 has allowed U.S. officials along the Mexican border to expel migrants over 2.
While it has tried to end it, the Biden administration has employed Title 42 as one of its main migration management tools amid record levels of migrant apprehensions along the southern border over the past two years. In fact, since January, the administration has been able to significantlyIn early January, President Biden announced that migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela would be expelled to Mexico under Title 42 if they attempted to cross the southern border illegally.
Biden administration officials have said they've been preparing for Title 42's end for the past year, including by expanding a process known as expedited removal that allows U.S. border officials to rapidly deport migrants who don't ask for asylum or who fail to establish credible fear of persecution.
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