A federal judge in Washington, DC, struck down the Trump administration policy that barred Central American migrants from seeking asylum if they had not first
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Trump Asylum Ban Rule Blocked
A federal appeals court has blocked enforcement of the Trump administration rule that bans asylum for anyone who passes through another country before getting to
Court Questions Trump Bar on Asylum Seekers
A federal appeals panel showed little sympathy Monday for the Trump administration’s rule that bars asylum to anyone who enters the US through Mexico if
US Citizen Wrongly Held by Immigration Gets Day in Court
A federal appeals court revived the lawsuit of a Brooklyn man, and US citizen, who was wrongly held in immigration detention for four days. Luis
Migrant Right to Counsel Must be ‘Knowingly’ Waived
A federal appeals court broadened immigrant protection against speedy deportation by recognizing a right to hire their own lawyer when pursuing a fear of torture
Court OKs Diversion of Local Police Grants to Immigration Enforcement
In a split decision, a federal appeals panel said Friday the Trump administration was within its constitutional rights to withhold community policing grants for sanctuary