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Securing the Border

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The President issued a proclamation on June 3, 2024 suspending and limiting entry of certain noncitizens during emergency border circumstances, backed by an interim final rule from DHS and DOJ. The final rule now incorporates public comments and makes revisions to the regulations. Public comments accepted until 2024-11-06.
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SourceFed. Register
PublishedOctober 7, 2024

On June 3, 2024, the President signed a Proclamation under sections 212(f) and 215(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA") suspending and limiting the entry of certain noncitizens into the United States during emergency border circumstances. DHS and DOJ ("the Departments") issued a complementary interim final rule ("IFR") shortly thereafter. This final rule responds to public comments received on the IFR, makes certain revisions to the regulatory text, and seeks comment on potential ch

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