A U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge refused to block the Army's decision to have construction proceed at an immigration detention facility at Fort Bliss, Texas, while a company protests the task order at the U.S. Government Accountability Office.
As the Trump administration follows through on campaign promises to arrest and deport millions, immigrants are increasingly finding that hiring an immigration lawyer is impossible. And without lawyers, they usually lose, no matter how strong their case is.
The Ninth Circuit has ruled the government cannot merely "throw up its hands and do nothing" when it learns a removal hearing notice has been returned unclaimed, vacating a lower court's denial of a Mexican immigrant's dismissal bid in a case accusing him of reentering the United States illegally.
The Trump administration took its fight to end temporary protected status for Venezuela back to the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, urging the justices to stay a district court decision that found the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's attempt to unwind those protections unlawful.
A New Jersey shipyard will pay $4 million to settle False Claims Act allegations that it employed immigrants without work authorizations to repair Navy vessels as part of its federal contract, prosecutors said.
A class action complaint filed Thursday accused Trump administration officials of turning Northern California's immigration courts into "a trap" where masked agents ambush and needlessly arrest immigrants who must then endure squalid conditions in a makeshift San Francisco holding facility.
The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to lift a nationwide order requiring the U.S. Department of State to issue passports to transgender and nonbinary individuals that reflect their gender identity, arguing the mandate wrongly compels the government to express speech it disagrees with.
A Florida federal judge has trimmed multiple counts from a former immigration judge's discrimination lawsuit, finding that she failed to back up her bias claims.
The Second Circuit on Friday declined to revisit its earlier decisions that allowed two foreign students facing deportation, allegedly for their pro-Palestinian advocacy, to stay out of detention, rejecting the Trump administration's bid to find it lacks jurisdiction over their cases.
Federal officers Thursday arrested several Democratic officials in New York who were demanding access to a Manhattan immigration holding facility under scrutiny for allegedly unconstitutional and inhumane conditions.