On Friday (March 30), the Department of Justice (DOJ) unveiled new production quotas for immigration judges aimed at expediting deportations. The directive will require judges to clear 700 cases a year or face negative performance reviews. The announcement comes as the Trump administration weighs other measures that […]
On Friday (March 30), a federal judge issued a temporary injunction that prevents the Trump administration from interfering with the rights of young women with undocumented status to obtain abortions. The case, Garza v. Hargan , is the result of a filing in October by […]
President Donald Trump unleashed a flurry of tweets today (April 2) that attacked Mexico for allowing “caravans” of immigrants to enter the United States and blamed Democrats for inaction on border legislation. The Monday tweet storm, in which Trump claimed “ our country is being […]
WATCH: John Oliver Breaks Down How the U.S. Withholds Justice From Immigrants One immigation court judge says they are essentially conducting “death penalty court cases in a traffic court setting.” Source: WATCH: John Oliver Breaks Down How the U.S. Withholds Justice From Immigrants
The deportation follows an earlier decision by US authorities to deny Miguel Perez’s citizenship application because of a felony drug conviction, despite his service and the PTSD he says it caused. Perez, 39, was escorted across the US-Mexico border from Texas and handed over to […]
An immigrant advocacy group filed a class action lawsuit on Monday (March 5) against Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) on behalf of immigrant teenagers who arrived in the United States alone and were subsequently detained in ICE centers after turning 18. Source: Immigrant […]
