A federal district judge blocked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Aug. 31 from deporting a group of unaccompanied Guatemalan children.
The temporary restraining order by District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia was issued at about 4 a.m. on Aug. 31. The class action is known as L.G.M.L. v. Noem.