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A majority of the full Fifth Circuit Friday vacated a district court order that blocked a Texas law allowing state officers to arrest and deport migrants, saying immigrants' rights organizations that challenged the law's constitutionality lacked standing to sue.
President Donald Trump's proclamation declaring an "invasion" at the southern border went too far by blocking individuals from seeking asylum, the D.C. Circuit ruled Friday, saying he cannot supplant the Immigration and Nationality Act's "exclusive and mandatory" removal procedures.
A Massachusetts federal judge on Friday ordered the government to act on a Harvard researcher's request to renew her expiring J-1 visa and to not take any steps toward deporting her while a criminal smuggling case is pending.
A proposed rule clarifying when multiple employers are jointly liable for wage violations could reshape the risk landscape for employers that rely on contractors to supply temporary foreign workers, potentially making them joint employers by default.
New York and its Department of Motor Vehicles urged the Second Circuit on Friday to order the U.S. Department of Transportation to restore a $73.5 million highway funding package that the federal government canceled because the state provided commercial driver's licenses to immigrants.
The U.S. Supreme Court will close out its oral argument portion of the 2025 October term by hearing a panoply of disputes over the constitutionality of geofence warrants, the existence of aiding and abetting torture claims, and the rescission of temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
Recently unveiled assault complaints against federal immigration agents in Minnesota and Colorado set the stage for relatively clean tests of a limited immunity that can shield federal officers from state criminal charges, experts said.
Federal officials are urging a New Jersey federal judge to reject a bid from the state and one of its municipalities to block work on a planned immigration detention center, arguing the plaintiffs lacked standing and relied on "highly speculative and unrealistic" environmental and infrastructure harms.
The U.S. Department of Labor has urged a Kentucky federal judge to toss a tobacco farm’s constitutional challenge to its H-2A enforcement system, arguing that hiring foreign workers is a government-granted privilege rather than a private right.
