Attorneys for a class of unaccompanied children from Guatemala told a D.C. federal judge the Trump administration is purposefully scaring children in its custody into "voluntary" fast-track deportations in violation of a court order and the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act.
A U.S. Department of Labor suit accusing a pork farm of firing two immigrant workers for complaining to the agency about unpaid wages was reasonably grounded, the DOL said, telling a Tennessee federal court that the department shouldn't face sanctions.
Practices discouraged under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Justice Department's 2023 statement on the treatment of immigration status under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act may now be permissible following its recent withdrawal, making it crucial for lenders to follow unfolding fair lending developments in this area, say attorneys at Steptoe.
A West Virginia federal judge ordered the immediate release of a noncitizen detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, citing "sloppiness" and an ICE-supplied document that appeared to confuse him with someone else who shared his name.
A California federal judge declined to let Tesla out of a bias suit claiming it declined to hire American citizens in favor of foreign workers, ruling one of the applicants behind the case put forward "just enough" detail to show prejudice may have driven hiring decisions.
Harris County, Texas, can continue reimbursing nonprofits providing legal services to low-income immigrants in detention or those who face deportation, a state appellate court ruled, finding no proof yet of "actual harm" as Texas appeals the denial of its preliminary injunction bid.
A Massachusetts federal judge ruled Wednesday that a class of individuals subject to removal to countries they have no ties to are entitled to meaningful notice and an opportunity to raise fears about the country they're being sent to.
The FBI on Wednesday searched Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho's home and the headquarters of the United States' second-largest school district, which said it is cooperating with the investigation.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that GEO Group Inc. cannot immediately appeal a district court decision that found it does not derive sovereign immunity from the federal government in a forced labor class action brought by immigrant detainees.
Wells Fargo urged a Florida federal court to dismiss it from a proposed class action from EB-5 investors who say the bank facilitated a fraudulent real estate project in Orlando, Florida, arguing the complaint is an untimely "misguided attempt to saddle Wells Fargo with liability."