Texas is looking to intervene in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's pooling of immigrants' personal data into centralized databases to help states purge voter rolls, saying that the challenge jeopardizes a "transformational" tool for doing so.
After recent reports that hackers have once again infiltrated federal courts’ electronic case management systems, the judiciary should strengthen its cybersecurity practices in line with executive branch standards, outlining clear roles and responsibilities for execution, says Ilona Cohen at HackerOne.
Vialto Partners announced Monday that its immigration law-focused affiliate, Vialto Law (US) LLP, has brought on nearly 30 legal professionals from Seyfarth Shaw LLP, including nine attorneys.
The Board of Immigration Appeals has issued a decision holding that immigration judges are barred from using their discretion in withholding-only proceedings to terminate those cases.
The Executive Office for Immigration Review has hired 11 new permanent immigration judges and 25 temporary ones after more than 100 judges were terminated, reassigned or retired early.
A D.C. federal judge Friday repeatedly pressed a Trump administration lawyer on whether there are any limits to the president's power over the District of Columbia National Guard under his reading of federal law, as the attorney insisted the powers were intended to be "broad."
The Board of Immigration Appeals rightly denied an Ecuadorian man's plea to stay in the U.S. to prevent hardship to a minor daughter when she turned 21 by the time it issued a decision, a Second Circuit panel ruled Friday.
An Oregon federal judge weighing the potential deployment of the National Guard to Portland on Friday zeroed in on two factors that might distinguish an ongoing court pause on deployment from an earlier restriction that a divided Ninth Circuit panel sunk — the number of troops and the states they come from.
Immigrant drivers and unions on Friday asked the D.C. Circuit for an emergency pause on a new U.S. Department of Transportation rule that blocks certain immigrants from driving commercial trucks and buses, denying that these drivers pose safety risks permitting the agency to immediately cut off licensing.
The Trump administration told a Maryland federal judge Friday that it intends to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, saying the African country agreed to take the Salvadoran and gave assurances that the country won't mistreat him.