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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Uriel J. García

Biden administration settles lawsuit over Trump-era migrant family separation policy

Migrants who have turned themselves in to Border Patrol are processed by state troopers before being transported to a border patrol detainment facility in Eagle Pass on July 14, 2023.
Migrants who have surrendered to Border Patrol agents are processed by state troopers before being transported to a detention facility in Eagle Pass on July 14, 2023. (Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune)

The federal government will be prohibited from implementing a Trump administration immigration policy that separated children from parents who were accused of crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, according to a legal settlement reached between the American Civil Liberties Union and the Biden administration on Monday.

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