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  "id": 10786033,
  "title": "US Supreme Court lifts limits on third-country deportations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-supreme-court-lifts-limits-on-third-country-deportations",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T21:37:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
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    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/09/29/us-supreme-court-lifts-limits-on-third-country-deportations_6758087_4.html"
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  "summary": "The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them the chance to show the harms they may face. This policy, which has been used for rapid expulsions as part of the immigration crackdown, was temporarily blocked by a lower court. According to CBS News, the lower courts had ruled that migrants are entitled to notice and the opportunity to challenge their removals before immigration officers attempt to send them to countries that are not their own.\n\nThe Supreme Court's decision paves the way for the administration to continue relying on a policy that allows officials to send deportees to third countries without notifying them of the destination, if the destination country provides blanket assurances that they will not persecute or torture the deported migrants. The Hill reported that some justices, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Ketanji Brown Jackson, would have denied the government's request for emergency relief.\n\nThe Trump administration has defended this policy as necessary for efficiently removing aliens, including those with criminal records, and has argued that lower court decisions have hindered this process. The administration can now continue deporting migrants to third countries without prior notice, as per a policy from March 2025, as reported by ABC News and CBC News.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Supreme Court lifts limits on Trump's third-country deportations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/supreme-court-lifts-limits-on-trumps-third-country-deportations",
        "published": "2026-09-29T19:30:38.000Z"
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        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Supreme Court lets Trump continue deporting people to 3rd countries while justices consider policy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/supreme-court-lets-trump-continue-deporting-people-to-3rd-countries",
        "published": "2026-09-29T19:31:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Supreme Court lets Trump resume deporting migrants to countries not their own",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/supreme-court-lets-trump-resume-deporting-migrants-to-countries-not",
        "published": "2026-09-29T19:32:25.000Z"
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        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Supreme Court rules Trump admin can continue deporting migrants to 3rd countries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/supreme-court-rules-trump-admin-can-continue-deporting-migrants-to",
        "published": "2026-09-29T19:43:44.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Supreme Court revives Trump's third-country deportation policy for now",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/supreme-court-revives-trumps-third-country-deportation-policy-for-now",
        "published": "2026-09-29T20:00:37.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Trump agrees to end court fight against $5m verdict in E Jean Carroll case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/trump-agrees-to-end-court-fight-against-5m-verdict-in-e-jean-carroll",
        "published": "2026-09-29T21:22:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "US Supreme Court lifts limits on third-country deportations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-supreme-court-lifts-limits-on-third-country-deportations-10789332",
        "published": "2026-09-29T21:58:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "US Supreme Court lifts restrictions on third-country deportations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-supreme-court-lifts-restrictions-on-third-country-deportations",
        "published": "2026-09-29T23:17:13.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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