17 h. ago ‘Victory’: Judge says city’s renovation of White Stadium in Franklin Park is legal

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu called the judge's ruling "a historic victory," while opponents are leaving open the possibility of appealing. The post ‘Victory’: Judge says city’s renovation of White Stadium in Franklin Park is legal appeared first on Boston.com.

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22 h. ago ‘Deeply troubling’: ICE is undermining public safety, Suffolk DA says

District Attorney Kevin Hayden insisted his office did not know ICE agents would detain a man mid-trial, calling the move "unacceptable and unprofessional." The post ‘Deeply troubling’: ICE is undermining public safety, Suffolk DA says appeared first on Boston.com.

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24 h. ago ICE says Mass. judge has no jurisdiction in case of detained Tufts student

After her arrest in Somerville, Rümeysa Öztürk was moved rapidly to New Hampshire, Vermont, and then flown to Louisiana. The post ICE says Mass. judge has no jurisdiction in case of detained Tufts student appeared first on Boston.com.

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48 h. ago Massachusetts judge charges ICE agent with contempt of court

Boston Municipal Court Judge Mark Summerville said it was "disturbing" to see ICE take a defendant into custody while he was still standing trial.

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56 h. ago Boston Judge Holds ICE Agent in Contempt for Apprehending Illegal Immigrant During Criminal Trial

A Boston judge dismissed a criminal case against a migrant here in the United States illegally, citing prosecutorial misconduct after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detained him during his criminal trial. The judge also held the arresting ICE agent in contempt of court for "egregious misconduct." The post Boston Judge Holds ICE Agent in Contempt for Apprehending Illegal Immigrant During Criminal Trial appeared first on Breitbart.

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61 h. ago Boston judge holds ICE agent in contempt after man detained mid

The judge dismissed the case due to prosecutorial misconduct after ICE detained Wilson Martell-Lebron on the first day of his trial. The post Boston judge holds ICE agent in contempt after man detained mid-trial appeared first on Boston.com.

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67 h. ago Karen Read can’t point to Colin Albert as possible killer, judge rules

A skeptical Judge Beverly Cannone offered Read's lawyers a somewhat longer leash for their claims regarding two other witnesses. The post Karen Read can’t point to Colin Albert as possible killer, judge rules appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Judges extend orders against deportation flights, including wartime act on violent Venezuelan gang members

A federal judge on Friday ruled a restraining order on the Alien Enemies Act will be extended through April 12, while another judge in Boston blocks deportation of migrants.

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7 d. ago ICE responds to judge’s order as Tufts gives update on detained student

Rumeysa Ozturk is now being detained in Louisiana. A judge had ordered ICE not to relocate her without 48 hours notice, but a federal prosecutor says the order was too late. The post ICE responds to judge’s order as Tufts gives update on detained student appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Fired federal workers face choices now that a judge wants them rehired

Although it is unknown how many federal workers are taking up the offers to return to work, some employees have already decided to move on, fearing more reductions down the road. The post Fired federal workers face choices now that a judge wants them rehired appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 d. ago UW Medicine employee, green card holder detained by ICE in Tacoma

UW Medicine employee, green card holder detained by ICE in Tacoma  KUOW News and Information

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1 week ago Green card holder of 50 years faces ICE detention in Washington: ‘Not unique’

Green card holder of 50 years faces ICE detention in Washington: ‘Not unique’  Hindustan Times

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1 week ago Judge: Mariah Carey didn’t steal ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ from other writers

A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that Mariah Carey did not steal her perennial megahit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” from other songwriters. Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani granted Carey’s request for summary judgment on Wednesday, giving her and co-writer and co-defendant Walter Afanasieff a victory without going to trial. In 2023, […] The post Judge: Mariah Carey didn’t steal ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ from other writers appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Trump calls for impeaching the federal judge who ruled against his deportations

Trump described U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg as an unelected “troublemaker and agitator.” The post Trump calls for impeaching the federal judge who ruled against his deportations appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Karen Read murder case: Judge admonishes defense attorneys for ‘repeated misrepresentations’

“Based on all the evidence, I conclude that the candor required of all lawyers has not been demonstrated here,” Judge Beverly Cannone said Tuesday. The post Karen Read murder case: Judge admonishes defense attorneys for ‘repeated misrepresentations’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Justice Department stonewalls federal judge over deportation flights

The legal battle was the latest flashpoint yet between federal courts, which have sought to curb many of Trump’s recent executive actions, and an administration that has repeatedly come close to openly refusing to comply with judicial orders. The post Justice Department stonewalls federal judge over deportation flights appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Brown University professor is deported despite a judge’s order

Earlier this month, immigration authorities reportedly arrested Fabian Schmidt, a 34-year-old German national with a green card, at Boston Logan International Airport. The post Brown University professor is deported despite a judge’s order appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped

“Oopsie Too late,” Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, a Trump ally who agreed to house about 300 immigrants for a year at a cost of $6 million in his country’s prisons, wrote on the social media site X above an article about Boasberg’s ruling. The post Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Mahmoud Khalil's lawyer talks about govt. efforts to deport her client

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Mahmoud Khalil's attorney, Amy Greer, about his recent arrest by ICE officers. The Trump administration has accused Khalil, a green card holder, of supporting Hamas.

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2 w. ago 'Doesn't make any sense': Mahmoud Khalil's lawyer on govt. efforts to deport him

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Mahmoud Khalil's attorney, Amy Greer, about her client's recent arrest. Khalil, a green card holder, is currently being detained by ICE officers.

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