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#deportation
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Supreme Court blocks Trump from restarting Alien Enemies Act deportations

The Supreme Court temporarily blocked Trump's deportation plans for Venezuelan immigrants, citing due process concerns.
The case will be reviewed further by an appeals court regarding its legality and notice requirements.
US news
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Federal court in New York blocks removals under Alien Enemies Act

A federal court blocked removals under the Alien Enemies Act, ruling it was used improperly during peacetime without due process.
US news
fromwww.bostonherald.com
2 months ago

Judge says US must allow migrants a chance to challenge in court any deportations to Libya

The Trump administration cannot deport migrants to Libya without allowing them to legally challenge their removal.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Supreme Court extends pause on deportations under Alien Enemies Act in Texas

Supreme Court extends the pause on Venezuelan deportations, criticizing lack of timely hearings for detainees under the Alien Enemies Act.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attacker's family

A federal judge halted the deportation of the family of a suspect in a Boulder firebombing, citing urgent constitutional rights concerns.
fromMission Local
1 month ago
San Francisco

In San Francisco, federal prosecutors are using a novel legal technique. Then ICE swoops in to arrest migrants.

US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Supreme Court blocks Trump from restarting Alien Enemies Act deportations

The Supreme Court temporarily blocked Trump's deportation plans for Venezuelan immigrants, citing due process concerns.
The case will be reviewed further by an appeals court regarding its legality and notice requirements.
US news
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Federal court in New York blocks removals under Alien Enemies Act

A federal court blocked removals under the Alien Enemies Act, ruling it was used improperly during peacetime without due process.
US news
fromwww.bostonherald.com
2 months ago

Judge says US must allow migrants a chance to challenge in court any deportations to Libya

The Trump administration cannot deport migrants to Libya without allowing them to legally challenge their removal.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Supreme Court extends pause on deportations under Alien Enemies Act in Texas

Supreme Court extends the pause on Venezuelan deportations, criticizing lack of timely hearings for detainees under the Alien Enemies Act.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attacker's family

A federal judge halted the deportation of the family of a suspect in a Boulder firebombing, citing urgent constitutional rights concerns.
fromMission Local
1 month ago
San Francisco

In San Francisco, federal prosecutors are using a novel legal technique. Then ICE swoops in to arrest migrants.

#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump news at a glance: Rubio now holds four titles after Waltz out as national security chief

Marco Rubio's rise in Trump's cabinet highlights his influence despite past ridicule.
A federal judge ruled against using the Alien Enemies Act for deporting Venezuelan immigrants.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

JUST IN: Trump-Appointed Judge Rules Trump Admin Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act Were Unlawful

The Trump administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act for deportations was ruled unlawful by a federal judge.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Supreme Court could block Trump's birthright citizenship order but limit nationwide injunctions

The Supreme Court is focused on maintaining a block against Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions amid ongoing legal battles.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

In Texas Borderland, Trump's Immigration Push Suffers Its Worst Legal Defeat Yet

Judge Rodriguez ruled against Trump's claim of an 'invasion' to justify deportation under wartime law, marking a significant judicial limitation on presidential powers.
US news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Biden-nominated judge rules Trump admin violated court order after deporting criminal migrants to South Sudan

The Trump administration violated a court order by deporting migrants without due process.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Historical precedent: Courts wrestle with White House's 'invasion' claim

Judge Rodriguez ruled against the rapid deportation under the Alien Enemies Act, citing historical context and the original meaning of 'invasion.'
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump news at a glance: Rubio now holds four titles after Waltz out as national security chief

Marco Rubio's rise in Trump's cabinet highlights his influence despite past ridicule.
A federal judge ruled against using the Alien Enemies Act for deporting Venezuelan immigrants.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

JUST IN: Trump-Appointed Judge Rules Trump Admin Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act Were Unlawful

The Trump administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act for deportations was ruled unlawful by a federal judge.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Supreme Court could block Trump's birthright citizenship order but limit nationwide injunctions

The Supreme Court is focused on maintaining a block against Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions amid ongoing legal battles.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

In Texas Borderland, Trump's Immigration Push Suffers Its Worst Legal Defeat Yet

Judge Rodriguez ruled against Trump's claim of an 'invasion' to justify deportation under wartime law, marking a significant judicial limitation on presidential powers.
US news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Biden-nominated judge rules Trump admin violated court order after deporting criminal migrants to South Sudan

The Trump administration violated a court order by deporting migrants without due process.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Historical precedent: Courts wrestle with White House's 'invasion' claim

Judge Rodriguez ruled against the rapid deportation under the Alien Enemies Act, citing historical context and the original meaning of 'invasion.'
#sanctuary-cities
#supreme-court
fromtime.com
4 weeks ago
US politics

Supreme Court Limits Lower Courts' Power to Block Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order

fromtime.com
4 weeks ago
US politics

Supreme Court Limits Lower Courts' Power to Block Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order

fromwww.longislandpress.com
2 days ago

Lawmakers observe ICE detainee conditions at Nassau jail

"Currently, 14 people are being held in the East Meadow Jail facility, where more than 1,400 people detained by ICE across the New York City metropolitan area have been held in the county jail since February."
US politics
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Appeals Court Strikes Down New Jersey's Ban on Private Prisons

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals concluded that the state law "interferes with the federal government's core power to enforce immigration laws."
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Government Attorneys Now On Board With The Whole Secret Police Thing - Above the Law

In the first case Judge ShaSha Xu said, "We're not really doing names publicly." But that's not really true. Because she *did* ID the immigrants before her in court and their lawyers.
US politics
#advocacy-groups
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

DOJ launches unusual lawsuit against entire federal district court in Maryland

"It's outrageous that they actually named individually in their official capacities all 15 judges on the court," said Davis. "And so you have to ask yourself, 'What is going on here? What kind of performance? What was the audience for this?'"
US politics
#civil-rights
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
US politics

Nassau County brushes off NYCLU lawsuit, vows to move forward with plan to deputize local cops to 'partner' with ICE

fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
US politics

Nassau County brushes off NYCLU lawsuit, vows to move forward with plan to deputize local cops to 'partner' with ICE

#lgbtq-rights
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Gay Guatemalan asylum-seeker deported by Trump by mistake pleads for lifeline in federal court

A gay Guatemalan man is seeking federal court intervention after being deported to a dangerous situation despite legal protections.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Gay Guatemalan asylum-seeker deported by Trump by mistake pleads for lifeline in federal court

A gay Guatemalan man is seeking federal court intervention after being deported to a dangerous situation despite legal protections.
#undocumented-students
fromThe Washington Post
4 weeks ago

Harvard scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos faces new charges

Kseniia Petrova, an international researcher at Harvard, faces severe criminal charges related to smuggling frog embryos, carrying potential prison time of up to 20 years.
US news
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

DOJ's Past Lies Continue to Backfire - emptywheel

"She begins her opinion by noting that KAG is accused of human smuggling, not human trafficking. To be clear, the offenses of which Abrego is charged are human smuggling, not human trafficking."
Law
#contempt-of-court
fromABA Journal
1 month ago
Law

Florida AG held in civil contempt for disobeying order; 'litigants cannot change the plain meaning of words,' judge says

fromABA Journal
1 month ago
Law

Florida AG held in civil contempt for disobeying order; 'litigants cannot change the plain meaning of words,' judge says

fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Common Reasons Spouse Visa Applications Are Refused (And How to Avoid Them)

One of the most common reasons for refusal is failing to show that the relationship is real and ongoing. A marriage certificate or civil partnership registration is required, but on its own, it's not enough.
UK news
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Judge rules Trump cannot use foreign policy claim to deport Mahmoud Khalil

The ruling weakens the U.S. government's case against Mahmoud Khalil's detention and affirms the importance of free speech rights.
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

The Kilmar Abrego Garcia Indictment - emptywheel

The indictment against Kilmar Abrego Garcia includes two specific charges related to alien transportation, alleging he conspired with several individuals to facilitate human trafficking.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Morning Docket 06.05.25 - Above the Law

In a surprising philanthropic gesture, an anonymous donor has contributed $10 million to Vermont Law School, prompting some to suggest the school humorously rename itself as the "Anonymous School of Law." This significant donation not only boosts the law school's endowment but also highlights the ongoing conversation about anonymity in charitable giving and the impact such contributions can have on legal education.
Intellectual property law
#human-rights
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Immigrant-detention officer charged with choking handcuffed migrant

A security officer at a Texas immigrant detention center faces charges for allegedly choking a handcuffed detainee, shedding light on accountability issues in such facilities.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Immigrant-detention officer charged with choking handcuffed migrant

A security officer at a Texas immigrant detention center faces charges for allegedly choking a handcuffed detainee, shedding light on accountability issues in such facilities.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a business immigration lawyer. The current system is designed to get employers to say, 'Forget it.'

Current fears of deportation affect many foreign nationals despite their legal status and qualifications.
The Trump administration's policies lead to heightened scrutiny on visa applications.
Lawyers like Jason Finkelman are providing emotional support alongside legal services.
US news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

'What matters is your location' - The rules on working remotely from France

"The French tax authorities (DGFiP) consider that work is carried out in France when it is physically performed from French territory, regardless of the employer or the location of clients."
France politics
#florida-politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Judge says Rubio 'likely' violated Constitution in ordering Mahmoud Khalil deported

Khalil's attorneys argue that the charge against him was a retaliatory measure stemming from his advocacy. We will continue to fight for his release.
US politics
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

What the end of TPS means for Venezuelans in the U.S.: Key questions answered

"The end of Temporary Protected Status in the United States represents a potentially devastating reality for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who sought refuge in the U.S., many of them living in South Florida after escaping the regime of Nicolás Maduro."
SF politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Harvard researcher charged with trying to smuggle frog embryos to be transferred to Massachusetts

The Independent is committed to bringing timely reports on critical issues by keeping journalists on the ground, ensuring unbiased perspectives in complex matters.
UK news
Law
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Wisconsin judge accused of helping man evade immigration agents files to dismiss charges

Judge Hannah Dugan claims judicial immunity in response to charges of obstruction related to aiding an undocumented individual.
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Inside the Logic of Asylum Law: A Conversation with Philip Kretsedemas

I've long been interested in how legal reasoning intersects with broader social forces. QCA stood out to me because it captures the kind of structured, logic-based thinking.
Social justice
#french-citizenship
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Which breaches of German residency rules can result in fines or prison time?

Germany's Foreign Residence Act establishes strict penalties for residency breaches, including fines and imprisonment, emphasizing the serious consequences of immigration violations.
Germany news
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Morning Docket: 05.06.25 - Above the Law

Shadow dockets may be causing delays for actual court proceedings.
A lawyer is suing the administration over a retaliatory measure.
California bar takes legal action against a vendor for exam issues.
Immigration lawyers are addressing misleading campaigns on self-deportation.
Law
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