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Immigration
Lawyers Are Building a New Infrastructure to Fight Trump’s Deportation Machine
Lawyers and activists are organizing “habeas projects” to file petitions on behalf of unlawfully detained immigrants.
Trump Admin Moves to Denaturalize 17 Americans in Attack on Legal Immigration
“The government has used this power in the past to target people it views as political opponents,” said a law professor.
Trump-Deported Migrants Remain Locked Up in Eswatini, Where They Have No Ties
The African country agreed to receive up to 160 people removed from the US in exchange for $5.1 million.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s $100K H-1B Visa “Fee” as Unlawful
US District Judge Leo Sorokin found that the “fee” Trump imposed on the visa program was actually an unlawful tax.
Trump Admin Urges Legal Aid Groups to Give Up Migrant Children’s Sensitive Data
If the federal government is handed confidential data about children’s legal defense, their cases could be undermined.
Judge Blocks Trump Immigration Restrictions, Orders Restart of Asylum Processing
The ruling strikes down Trump's freeze on processing for immigrants from 39 countries, which left many in legal limbo.
Senate Bill to Fund ICE and CBP Contains Zero Reforms to ICE
This rewards agencies “that have terrorized communities across the country,” said Amnesty International.
An “ICE Chaser” Describes Being Targeted With Rubber Bullets
Journalist Amanda Moore spent months following Gregory Bovino and covering immigration crackdowns around the US.
Mullin Says DHS Would Obey Courts If They Were Not “Politicized”
At Tuesday’s Senate hearing, Democratic senators questioned Mullin about the DHS budget and ICE’s continued abuses.
A Movement Is Growing to Close the Largest ICE Jail on the East Coast
An ICE jail in rural Pennsylvania has been accused of medical neglect, providing unsafe water, and serving spoiled food.