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What Is Happening with Trump’s Border Wall? Here’s Everything You Need to Know So Far [[link removed]]
President Trump has made the construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border a cornerstone of his presidency. To date, not a single mile of new barriers has been erected. But the Trump administration continues to aggressively pursue new avenues to fund this project outside of the traditional federal appropriations process, including the president’s declaration of a national emergency.
By Jorge Loweree | Read More » [[link removed]]
In Historic Ruling, Thousands of Immigrants Waiting for Their Immigration Records Can Now Challenge Agency Delay [[link removed]]
A federal court in San Francisco certified two nationwide classes of immigrants and attorneys challenging extreme agency delays in producing immigration case files.The court’s decision on Tuesday allows the case to proceed on behalf of all noncitizens and attorneys with delayed FOIA requests, and not simply on behalf of the five individuals who filed the lawsuit.
By Emily Creighton | Read More » [[link removed]]
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California Bans Private Prisons, Eliminating Immigration Detention Centers That Incarcerate 4,000 People [[link removed]]
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that will phase out private prisons—including federal immigration detention centers—throughout the state. The new law, AB 32, prohibits the state government and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from creating, modifying, or renewing prison contracts with private companies beginning on January 1, 2020.
By Katy Murdza | Read More » [[link removed]]
Which Immigration Cases Will the Supreme Court Rule on This Session? [[link removed]]
Each of these cases will have far-reaching policy implications affecting immigrants throughout the United States. Hopefully, the Court will take this opportunity to increase the due process rights of individuals impacted by immigration enforcement in the United States.
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“Public Charge” Rule Blocked Days Before Going Into Effect [[link removed]]
Courts in New York, San Francisco, and Seattle all issued rulings halting the implementation of the rule. This was largely seen as one of the Trump administration’s most significant attacks on legal immigration.
By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | Read More » [[link removed]]
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