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More than 220 human rights groups on Friday sent a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas expressing their outrage over the administration's plans to reopen and expand immigration detention centers in violation of the president's campaign promises.

The groups—which include Detention Watch Network, the Shut Down Berks Coalition, JUNTOS,

The state of Florida is suing the Biden administration over its "illegal" catch-and-release policies at the Southern Border, saying they cause harm to the state's "quasi-sovereign interests," while claiming officials are either in violation of federal immigration law, or simply abusing their authority. 

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody filed the suit against the administration

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Biden administration from ending Title 42, a Trump-era border policy, days before it was scheduled to lapse.

U.S. District Judge Robert Summerhays of the Western District of Louisiana granted a request for a preliminary injunction made by the attorneys general of over 20 states on Friday, according to Fox News. The attorneys general sued the federal

An 18-year-old drowned while swimming with friends at a Utah state park, officials said. Alejandro Morales, of Goshen, was in the water with others at Palisade State Park when “the weather conditions began to deteriorate” on Saturday, June 3, the Utah Division of State Parks said in a news release. Other park visitors helped those struggling in the water to shore “but could not reach Morales