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Judge Blocks Trump’s $1.8 Million Migrant Fines

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  • U.S. District Judge George O'Toole blocked the Trump administration’s $1.8 million migrant fines.
  • He said the fines would likely drive the plaintiffs into financial insolvency.
  • The fines violated the Administrative Procedure Act because forms lacked specific allegations and public comment.
  • DHS reported issuing 103,000 fines totaling about $84 billion since President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year.