
Seth Aframe
Seth Aframe is a federal judge on the First Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by President Donald Trump. Known for his conservative judicial philosophy, Aframe has been involved in several notable cases, including those concerning immigration and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for migrants. His recent involvement in reversing lower court decisions that blocked the termination of TPS for South Sudan and Ethiopia has drawn attention, particularly in the context of the ongoing debates over immigration policy and judicial authority.
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Judges Julie Rikelman and Seth Aframe, both appointed by President Joe Biden, were part of the First Circuit panel.
First Circuit reverses TPS termination blocks for South Sudan, EthiopiaFox News·
United States· 2026-07-31








