38 h. ago Why one deportation case has legal scholars afraid for even U.S. citizens

Why one deportation case has legal scholars afraid for even U.S. citizens  NPR

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3 d. ago How Trump's immigration policy changes who gets arrested and detained

During his second Presidential campaign, Donald Trump vowed to carry out the largest deportation program the U.S. has ever seen.And true to his word – Trump's administration is arresting, detaining and deporting immigrants without legal status.But as part of the crackdown on illegal immigration, legal immigrants are getting caught up in the mix.And then there's people like Amir Makled – a U.S. Citizen and lawyer. Makled was detained by Border agents at a Detroit airport as he returned from a family vacation in the Caribbean. How is the Trump administration's immigration policy changing who is getting arrested and detained? For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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3 d. ago Immigration Judge Rules Khalil Can Be Deported, but Legal Hurdles Remain

The decision by a judge in Louisiana is an early victory for Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but a broader challenge is still being heard in federal court in Newark.

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5 d. ago Federal judges in New York and Texas block Trump deportations after SCOTUS ruling

The Trump admin’s use of a wartime immigration law faces new hurdles as judges in two states block deportations, citing due process concerns and legal ambiguity.

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6 d. ago President Trump touts Supreme Court deportation ruling as a major victory, but legal fight is far from over

President Trump touts Supreme Court deportation ruling as a major victory, but legal fight is far from over  The Press Democrat

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8 d. ago How the Trump administration is sidestepping the legal process for deportations

An investigation into the deportation supply chain and its hidden costs

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1 week ago Judge Boasberg poised to hold Trump admin in contempt, takes down names of DHS officials: 'Pretty sketchy'

A federal judge is scrutinizing whether the Trump administration defied a court order to deport Venezuelans, raising the possibility of contempt in a high-stakes legal fight.

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2 w. ago As Trump Squeezes the Immigrant Work Force, Employers Seek Relief

Businesses that rely on immigrants are pushing for legislation to ensure an adequate, legal flow of laborers from abroad as deportations ramp up.

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2 w. ago Congress 'entitled' to 'regulating the conduct' of visa holders, expert says amid deportation push

The Trump administration has begun to target some lawful permanent residents, known better as green card holders, for deportation, raising new legal questions.

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3 w. ago US revokes legal status for 500,000 immigrants, plans mass deportations

US revokes legal status for 500,000 immigrants, plans mass deportations  New Zealand Herald

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3 w. ago Trump’s Deportation Agenda Expands to Legal Immigrants and Tourists

U.S. border officials are using more aggressive tactics at ports of entry as the administration scrutinizes green card and visa holders who have expressed opposition to its policies.

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3 w. ago 'Woefully insufficient': US judge reams Trump admin for days

A judge blasted the Trump administration for missing a court deadline on deportation flight details, escalating a legal battle over executive power and immigration policy.

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3 w. ago Mahmoud Khalil's immigration case moves to New Jersey from New York

The decision offers a venue compromise in the bellwether case, while Khalil's legal team seeks to release him from detention and block his deportation.

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3 w. ago Trump administration escalates legal battle over alleged gang member deportations

President Trump is lashing out again against the top federal judge who issued an order stopping deportation flights of alleged gang members under the Alien Enemies Act.

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3 w. ago Judge Says Khalil’s Deportation Case Can Be Heard in New Jersey

The Trump administration has sought to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate, though he is a legal permanent resident and has not been charged with a crime.

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3 w. ago Trump continues to call for judge's impeachment after chief justice's rebuke

President Donald Trump continued his calls to impeach the judge who put a hold on his deportation flights of noncitizens alleged to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang.

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3 w. ago Chief Justice John Roberts rebukes Trump and allies calling to impeach judges

President Donald Trump is ramping up criticism of U.S. District Judge Jeb Boasberg.

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3 w. ago Chief Justice John Roberts rebukes Trump and allies calling to impeach judge

President Donald Trump is ramping up criticism of U.S. District Judge Jeb Boasberg.

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3 w. ago Chief Justice John Roberts pushes back against Trump's call to impeach judge

President Donald Trump is ramping up criticism of U.S. District Judge Jeb Boasberg.

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3 w. ago Trump insults federal judge amid legal battle over deportation flights

President Donald Trump is ramping up criticism of U.S. District Judge Jeb Boasberg.

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