AG Merrick Garland Reverses Trump-era Immigration Policy

Attorney General Merrick Garland reversed a Trump-era immigration policy that barred immigration judges from pausing cases they deem low-priority. The move is expected to help the justice department get through the backlog of 1.3 million cases as the country prepares for an influx of immigration from Cuba and Haiti. » Subscribe to NBC News: » Watch more NBC video: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features , , , Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: Breaking News Alerts: