Preliminary Injunction Blocks President Obama's Executive Immigration Action: SD Texas | Practical Law

Preliminary Injunction Blocks President Obama's Executive Immigration Action: SD Texas | Practical Law

The US District Court for the Southern District of Texas, in Texas v. United States, issued a preliminary injunction temporarily blocking a portion of President Obama's executive actions on immigration. The injunction halts the Department of Homeland Security's implementation of an expansion to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and a new Deferred Action for Parental Accountability program.

Preliminary Injunction Blocks President Obama's Executive Immigration Action: SD Texas

by Practical Law Labor & Employment
Published on 17 Feb 2015USA (National/Federal)
The US District Court for the Southern District of Texas, in Texas v. United States, issued a preliminary injunction temporarily blocking a portion of President Obama's executive actions on immigration. The injunction halts the Department of Homeland Security's implementation of an expansion to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and a new Deferred Action for Parental Accountability program.