4 d. ago DOJ permits attorneys without immigration case experience to be temporary judges amid major backlog

New DOJ rule allows attorneys without immigration experience to serve as temporary immigration judges amid massive case backlog and judge shortages.

Events

6 d. ago US northern border smuggling creates 'shopping grounds' for migrants to sanctuary communities: attorney

Immigration attorney Peter Lumaj explains how sophisticated smuggling operations adapt to enforcement changes along U.S.-Canada border crossings.

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6 d. ago Abrego Garcia's attorneys ask to reopen his immigration case to seek asylum

Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have filed an emergency motion to reopen his immigration case to seek asylum, according to a court filing.

Politics

8 d. ago Trump rips trial judge whose $500M penalty was erased on appeal

New York appellate court tosses $500 million penalty against Trump in civil fraud case while upholding liability findings against his company and family.

Politics

1 week ago Gov. Bob Ferguson discusses AG Pam Bondi's demand to end of sanctuary policies

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson after he received a letter from Attorney General Pam Bondi threatening criminal prosecution for impeding immigration enforcement.

Politics

1 week ago Gov. Bob Ferguson discusses AG Pam Bondi's demand to end sanctuary policies

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson after he received a letter from Attorney General Pam Bondi threatening criminal prosecution for impeding immigration enforcement.

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1 week ago Boston ICE chief 'not backing down,' blasts liberal Mayor Wu over 'public safety crisis'

Boston ICE Acting Field Office Director Patricia Hyde blasted Mayor Michelle Wu for refusing to cooperate with federal immigration laws after Attorney General Pam Bondi's ultimatum.

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2 w. ago US attorney general tells Vermont it’s violating Trump’s immigration policies

US attorney general tells Vermont it’s violating Trump’s immigration policies  VTDigger

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2 w. ago Bondi Tightens Trump Administration’s Grip on D.C. Police and Names ‘Emergency’ Commissioner

The attorney general cleared the way for the police to aid in immigration enforcement and named an “emergency” commissioner, setting the stage for a conflict with local authorities.

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3 w. ago Lawyers, judges see a chilling effect from immigrants' arrests at criminal courthouses

As the Trump administration seeks to scale up deportations, ICE agents have been increasingly seen at immigration courts and criminal courthouses. Defense attorneys, prosecutors and judges say they're seeing a chilling effect on criminal proceedings, not only on the defendants but on witnesses and victims.

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3 w. ago US Attorney’s Office starts August with 231 new federal immigration cases in the Western District of Texas

US Attorney’s Office starts August with 231 new federal immigration cases in the Western District of Texas  Odessa American

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3 w. ago Justice Dept. lists San Francisco as city that 'violates' immigration laws; city attorney not phased

Justice Dept. lists San Francisco as city that 'violates' immigration laws; city attorney not phased  ABC7 San Francisco

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