The U.S. Department of Homeland Security unveiled a final regulation on Friday requiring all noncitizens and immigrants to be photographed when they enter or exit the U.S., with no exceptions for kids.
An Eighth Circuit panel backed a federal judge's decision to temporarily block an Iowa law that allowed state officials to arrest and remove previously deported noncitizens, ruling the law likely infringes on the federal government's immigration authorities.
The ex-chief financial officer for a Virginia immigration law firm has settled her former employer's lawsuit alleging she routed firm funds to companies she controls and charged the company for personal expenses, court records show.
A Trump administration attorney told a D.C. federal judge Thursday that the government can hold noncitizen detainees on U.S. military installations all over the world if it wanted to, a claim that a lawyer challenging immigration detention at Guantanamo Bay called "unprecedented" and clearly wrong.
The Ninth Circuit on Thursday partially remanded the Washington State Department of Health's lawsuit accusing GEO Group of illegally blocking access to an immigration facility for safety inspections, calling for an evidentiary hearing into how the refusal for access played out.
The Eleventh Circuit has stayed an appeal over the operation of a Florida Everglades immigrant detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" after the government requested a halt to proceedings due to the federal government shutdown.
The U.S. Department of Justice urged a Rhode Island federal judge to dismiss a suit lodged by Democratic-led states, saying the challenge to a policy barring federal grant funds from covering legal services for unauthorized or removable immigrants belongs in federal claims court.
The First Circuit affirmed a New Hampshire jury's conviction of a U.S. Navy Reserve officer who participated in a scheme to provide letters of recommendation for Afghans seeking visas to enter the United States in exchange for money.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has reinstated her predecessor's opinion from the first Trump administration stating that asylum cannot be granted to people who engaged in the persecution of others, even if they were coerced into doing it.
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