Practice Alert: Guidance on CHIRLA v. Noem Order (Expedited Removal)

On September 12, 2025, the D.C. Circuit denied the government’s motion for a stay pending appeal, dissolved its temporary, partial administrative stay, and fully restored the district court’s August 1 order in CHIRLA v. Noem , a lawsuit challenging Trump 2.0 government directives applying expedited removal to paroled individuals. The August 1 order, which is now fully in effect, stays policies that allowed DHS to put individuals who were previously paroled into the United States at a port of ent

National Immigration Project Practice advisory Oct 3, 2025 Direct PDF available

Why it matters

Useful as a practitioner-oriented overview from National Immigration Project on Removal Defense; review the source material for the most current authority and procedure.

Topics

Removal defense Detention / bond BIA appeals Federal court

Workflows

Immigration court deadline Motions, stays, and pretermission Bond, detention, and habeas BIA, PFR, and federal court

Forums

BIA Federal district court Court of appeals

Jurisdictions

D.C. Circuit