Event Brief
Trump administration appeals after court halts 3rd-country deportations
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
Summary: A federal appeals court ruling halting deportations to countries other than a person’s own threw a core Trump immigration policy into question and prompted an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The administration said the decision came minutes before midnight Wednesday, forcing cancellation of a flight with 70 people headed to Burundi, Rwanda and the Central African Republic.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: The Trump administration appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to halt a ruling blocking deportations to third countries.
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: The administration sought Supreme Court intervention after the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals halted deportations to countries other than the immigrants’ own, disrupting a scheduled deportation flight.
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