Biden Clashes With His Allies in Supreme Court Green-Card Case

  • Administration fights permanent residency for illegal entrants
  • Opponents include Democratic lawmakers with arguments Monday
Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg
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President Joe Biden’s balancing act on the politically fraught issue of immigration moves to the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that finds the new administration at odds with Democratic lawmakers and progressive allies.

In an argument set for Monday, the administration will defend the government’s policy of blocking permanent-residency applications from thousands of immigrants who’ve been living legally in the U.S. for years.