A Reckoning in Springfield: A truck driver out on his route confronts what the country has become by Stephanie McCrummen in the Atlantic Monthly (subscription required) tells a disturbing story of the real life impacts on U.S. citizens of the end of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians.
Affidavits Are Forever: Public Charge, Domestic Violence, and the Enforceability of Immigration Law's Affidavit of Support by Veronica Thronson, 41 Yale Law & Policy Review 69 (2022) Abstract Part I of this Article provides a brief background on the central role that family relationships play in the immigration
In a class action lawsuit related to the DHS action "Operation Catch of the Day" in Maine, newly released documents reveal that ICE agents took photos of immigration protestors and fed them into a Palantir surveillance database. (See, e.g., Yahoo! News; Wired Magazine). I became aware of
Trial by ICE: Immigration Detention as Adjudication and the “Great Writ” of Habeas Corpus by Jonathan Abel Abstract In immigration law, detention has replaced adjudication as the executive’s de facto tool for resolving removal cases. Detention accelerates proceedings, pressures immigrants to abandon claims, and helps the government obtain outcomes
Dilemmas of EU Free Movement Law Edited by Eleanor Spaventa, From the publisher: "This thought-provoking book explores the ambiguity surrounding the objectives of free movement, highlighting how this creates dilemmas that affect its scope and structure. Leading experts assess free movement as a central component of the EU’s
From the ACLU of New York: In a victory for immigrants’ rights, the Southern District of New York issued a final ruling in African Communities Together and The Door v. Todd Lyons striking down one of the Trump administration’s policies that allowed ICE agents to arrest people for showing
NPR: Renee Good's family filed two civil lawsuits against the U.S. government yesterday over her death last January. Good was fatally shot by a federal agent during an immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota. The first lawsuit alleges that an ICE officer used excessive force. The second alleges
63% of respondents in the Rio Grande Valley and El Paso say ICE has ‘gone too far’ From an ACLU of Texas Press Release "AUSTIN, Texas – The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas today published a report that reveals widespread concern among border residents about federal, state, and local
Britain Eakin for Law360 reports that the U.S. Supreme Court today agreed to review whether the Trump administration can detain undocumented immigrants without bond until their immigration cases conclude. The Court in an order granted certiorari in a case from the Second Circuit, which ruled against the U.S
Newsweek highlighted the key moments in the CNN debate between Governor candidates, Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton. "Immigration produced one of the sharpest exchanges of the night, with Becerra directly challenging Hilton over his position on deportations and his relationship with President Donald Trump. Hilton said his
Attorney General Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, and United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced today that a federal grand jury indicted ten defendants separately on September 24, 2026, for voter fraud.
Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff for Reuters reports that the U.S. Department of Justice filed a judicial misconduct complaint today "against judges in Minnesota who gave interviews to the New York Times about the immigration surge there, alleging it was unethical and partisan." "In September, judges in Minnesota told