/immigration?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Immigration Copyright 2025 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. en-US Wed, 25 Jun 2025 20:08:47 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357584?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357584 The Orange County Registrar of Voters is illegally withholding unredacted information of noncitizens whose registrations were voided, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in California federal court by the U.S. Department of Justice, which recently received a complaint from the relative of a noncitizen who purportedly received a mail-in ballot. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:58:37 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357412?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357412 The U.S. Department of Labor defended its 2022 H-2A prevailing wage regulations against claims from a farmworker union in Washington federal court, arguing the agency's rules are lawful and must be upheld. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 18:11:33 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357335?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357335 A Texas community college wants to intervene in the Trump administration's lawsuit challenging a state law allowing in-state tuition for unauthorized immigrants, arguing that the federal government colluded with the state to deprive the court of the opportunity to consider the law's constitutionality. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:42:58 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357265?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357265 The legal ethics watchdog Campaign for Accountability on Wednesday accused interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba of an "abuse of power" over her office's recent investigations and arrests of New Jersey officials and called for an ethics investigation. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:19:45 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357483?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357483 U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver pled not guilty Wednesday in New Jersey federal court to assault and interference charges stemming from an incident at an immigration detention center in Newark on May 9. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:08:26 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357377?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357377 A split Ninth Circuit panel has refused to vacate a Mexican national's conviction for possession of a firearm while present in the U.S. without authorization, saying there's no reasonable likelihood that the jury would have reached a different conclusion with different instructions. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:55:54 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356558?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356558 The U.S. Department of Justice's recent firing of a prosecutor-turned-whistleblower involved in the Abrego Garcia v. Noem case illustrates the tricky balancing act between zealous client advocacy and a lawyer’s duty of candor to the court, which many clients fail to appreciate, says David Atkins at Yale Law School. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:25:23 +0000 /immigration/articles/2348925?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2348925 Law schools don’t spend sufficient time dispelling certain myths that prevent young lawyers from exploring new business opportunities, but by dismissing these misguided beliefs, even an introverted first-year associate with a small network of contacts can find long-term success, says Ronald Levine at Herrick Feinstein. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:56:23 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357304?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357304 The Trump administration is suing the Maryland federal district court and all of its judges over a standing order that temporarily staves off the deportation of detained noncitizens who file habeas petitions. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:21:40 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356974?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356974 The state director who sued Colorado Gov. Jared Polis over an order to comply with a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement subpoena said Tuesday in Colorado state court that the testimony given the day prior by a Polis appointee was not fully accurate. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:09:08 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357112?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357112 The Trump administration must "facilitate the return" to the U.S. of a man deported to El Salvador in violation of an order blocking his removal, the Second Circuit ruled Tuesday, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision backing the return of a Maryland man improperly deported to a Salvadoran prison. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 20:47:00 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356901?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356901 The federal court handling the U.S. government's lawsuit targeting a recent Illinois statute restricting the use of electronic employment verification systems on prospective hires should reject the government's injunction request and dismiss the case instead, because the statute steers clear of federal immigration law, the state asserted. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:49:40 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356294?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356294 A divided Second Circuit panel vacated a more than decade-old removal order for a Salvadoran man convicted of robbery and burglary, saying he derived U.S. citizenship when his mother was naturalized 40 years ago. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:03:47 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356865?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356865 A California federal judge said federal grants that condition funding on states' cooperation with the Trump administration's immigration crackdown flout a court order blocking the administration from withholding funds from so-called sanctuary jurisdictions that limit their cooperation with federal immigration officials. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:46:35 +0000 /immigration/articles/2355106?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2355106 With the U.S. Department of Justice now offering rewards to whistleblowers who report businesses that employ unauthorized workers, companies should understand the immigration enforcement landscape and how they can reduce their risk, say attorneys at McDermott. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:37:18 +0000 /immigration/articles/2357117?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2357117 A Maryland federal judge appeared torn on how much — if anything — of the Trump administration's move to strip temporary protected status from Afghans and Cameroonians he could review Tuesday, with the government insisting that the termination was unreviewable and immigrant rights advocates claiming that the decision was arbitrary and capricious. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:56:11 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356790?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356790 A top career official at the U.S. Department of Justice who was fired has come forward with a whistleblower complaint alleging Third Circuit judicial nominee Emil Bove, who was acting deputy attorney general at the beginning of the year, sought to defy court orders. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:36:14 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356812?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356812 The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to clarify its order allowing the government to send noncitizens to countries they have no connection to with little or no prior warning, after a Massachusetts federal judge ruled the decision doesn't apply to men currently held at a U.S. military base in Djibouti. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:46:39 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356333?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356333 Recent instances in which attorneys filed briefs containing artificial intelligence hallucinations offer a stark reminder that effective revision isn’t just about superficial details like grammar — it requires attorneys to critically engage with their writing and analyze their rhetorical choices, says Ivy Grey at WordRake. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:22:28 +0000 /immigration/articles/2356381?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /immigration/articles/2356381 Attorneys representing the wife and children of an Egyptian man accused of attacking demonstrators demanding the release of Israeli hostages pressed for his family's release from a Texas detention center, pointing to court documents laying out what they called "heartbreaking" conditions at the facility.