Class Of Minor Immigrants Certified In Case Challenging Application Policy Change

Mealey's (December 22, 2020, 1:45 PM EST) -- GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge in Maryland on Dec. 21 certified a class of undocumented immigrants who entered the United States as unaccompanied children and have sued the federal government for allegedly unlawfully modifying policies concerning the treatment of their asylum applications (J.O.P., et al. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, et al., No. 19-1944, D. Md., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 239695)....