Immigration advocates challenge rule requiring migrant registry

A coalition of immigration advocates has sued the Trump administration over a policy that requires migrants to self-register with the government.

The Trump administration’s interim rule points to a little-used provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act that requires anyone over the age of 14 who is unlawfully present in the country to register with authorities and alert the government of any change in address.

“This rule is an invitation for widespread abuse. We’re talking about a new reality in the United States...