THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE: Illegal turnbacks or lawful ‘metering’? Supreme Court poised to hear San Diego border-policy case.
The M.S. St. Louis set sail in 1939 from Germany carrying more than 900 Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution. The plan was for the ship’s passengers to disembark in Cuba and then await entry into the United States, but the Cuban government revoked the passengers’ landing permits. Even as the ship sailed just off the […]