The state of Michigan and the city of Romulus sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in federal court Tuesday, seeking to block the planned conversion of a warehouse into a 500-bed immigration detention center.
A youth advocacy attorney nearly came to tears as she told a D.C. federal judge of immigrant children being torn from their parents Tuesday, urging the judge to block a Trump administration policy requiring that previously approved custodians reapply to sponsor "unaccompanied" children while the minors are held in government facilities.
The state of Minnesota and Hennepin County on Tuesday asked a D.C. federal court to block the Trump administration from withholding evidence related to the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti and the nonfatal shooting of another Minnesotan at the hands of federal agents, calling its noncooperation "unprecedented."
A worker alleging Marriott International Inc. engaged in racketeering and trafficking by abusing the J-1 visa program to secure cheaper labor cannot bring his claims as a class action, a Colorado federal judge ruled Monday.
The Senate voted 54-45 on Monday night to confirm Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, just a little over two weeks after Kristi Noem was ousted.
A New York University computer science professor on Monday told a federal jury in Manhattan he was unlawfully fired from a lucrative job at Cognizant Technology Solutions for alleging the New Jersey information technology company was engaging in hiring practices that favored immigrant workers from India.
A Massachusetts federal judge refused to toss a legal challenge to mass visa cancellations that affected thousands of international students last year, finding the federal government may have violated its own regulations.
Attorneys for a pair of fired immigration judges said Monday they will ask the Federal Circuit to review a federal panel ruling that stripped them of civil service protections, warning of a dramatic expansion of presidential authority over the civil workforce.
The Trump administration on Monday opened two new investigations into Harvard University to probe whether the school is using race in its admissions process and failing to curtail antisemitism on campus.
Rep. Robert Garcia demanded answers from GEO Group Inc. on Monday in response to claims that outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's de facto chief of staff retaliated against the company for refusing to pay a kickback on new or renewed contracts.
