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April 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM

IRLI Press Release: Illinois Sanctuary Law Under Fire

April 24, 2025For Immediate Release Illinois Sanctuary Law Under Fire IRLI demonstrates fatal conflict with federal law WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in an Illinois federal district court attacking Illinois’ TRUST Act, a law barring state law enforce…
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April 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM

IRLI Press Release: Illinois Sanctuary Law Under Fire

April 24, 2025For Immediate Release Illinois Sanctuary Law Under Fire IRLI demonstrates fatal conflict with federal law WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in an Illinois federal district court attacking Illinois’ TRUST Act, a law barring state law enforce…
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April 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM

IRLI Press Release: Activists Try to Stop Border Patrol Arrests

April 14, 2025For Immediate Release Activists Try to Stop Border Patrol Arrests IRLI shows court lacks jurisdiction WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in a California federal district court opposing a challenge by illegal aliens to warrantless arrests by Border …
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April 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM

IRLI Press Release: Activists Try to Stop Border Patrol Arrests

April 14, 2025For Immediate Release Activists Try to Stop Border Patrol Arrests IRLI shows court lacks jurisdiction WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in a California federal district court opposing a challenge by illegal aliens to warrantless arrests by Border …
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April 11, 2025 at 7:35 PM

IRLI Press Release: Victory! Religious Groups Fail to Block Trump

April 11, 2025For Immediate Release Victory! Religious Groups Fail to Block Trump Court adopts IRLI’s argument showing lack of standing WASHINGTON—Today, the DC federal district court denied a preliminary injunction to the Mennonite Church USA and other religious groups that are suing to block the T…
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April 11, 2025 at 7:35 PM

IRLI Press Release: Victory! Religious Groups Fail to Block Trump

April 11, 2025For Immediate Release Victory! Religious Groups Fail to Block Trump Court adopts IRLI’s argument showing lack of standing WASHINGTON—Today, the DC federal district court denied a preliminary injunction to the Mennonite Church USA and other religious groups that are suing to block the T…
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April 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM

IRLI Press Release: Maryland Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Fourth Circuit

April 8, 2025For Immediate ReleaseMaryland Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Fourth CircuitIRLI shows lower court was wrong to block Trump’s executive order WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in a c…
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April 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM

IRLI Press Release: Maryland Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Fourth Circuit

April 8, 2025For Immediate ReleaseMaryland Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Fourth CircuitIRLI shows lower court was wrong to block Trump’s executive order WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in a c…
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April 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM

IRLI Impact: March 2025 - WATCH: Hearing in Congress Skids OFF THE RAILS as Calif. Rep Goes on Unhinged Rant; IRLI’s Matt O'Brien Testifies

APRIL 2025  WATCH: Hearing in Congress Skids OFF THE RAILS as Calif. Rep Goes on Unhinged Rant; IRLI’s Matt O'Brien Testifies  "No Border, No Country" co-host Matt O'Brien testified on Capitol Hill at a committee hearing on birthplace citizenship. The anti-borders caucus did not disappoint, with …
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April 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM

IRLI Impact: March 2025 - WATCH: Hearing in Congress Skids OFF THE RAILS as Calif. Rep Goes on Unhinged Rant; IRLI’s Matt O'Brien Testifies

APRIL 2025  WATCH: Hearing in Congress Skids OFF THE RAILS as Calif. Rep Goes on Unhinged Rant; IRLI’s Matt O'Brien Testifies  "No Border, No Country" co-host Matt O'Brien testified on Capitol Hill at a committee hearing on birthplace citizenship. The anti-borders caucus did not disappoint, with …
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April 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM

IRLI Impact: March 2025 - Close Structure: Less than an octave between soprano and tenor. Open Structure: An octave or more between soprano and tenor.

APRIL 2025  WATCH: Hearing in Congress Skids OFF THE RAILS as Calif. Rep Goes on Unhinged Rant; IRLI’s Matt O'Brien Testifies  "No Border, No Country" co-host Matt O'Brien testified on Capitol Hill at a committee hearing on birthplace citizenship. The anti-borders caucus did not disappoint, with …
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April 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM

IRLI Impact: March 2025 - Close Structure: Less than an octave between soprano and tenor. Open Structure: An octave or more between soprano and tenor.

APRIL 2025  WATCH: Hearing in Congress Skids OFF THE RAILS as Calif. Rep Goes on Unhinged Rant; IRLI’s Matt O'Brien Testifies  "No Border, No Country" co-host Matt O'Brien testified on Capitol Hill at a committee hearing on birthplace citizenship. The anti-borders caucus did not disappoint, with …
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April 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM

IRLI Press Release: Alien Removal Under Attack in New Jersey

April 4, 2025For Immediate ReleaseAlien Removal Under Attack in New Jersey IRLI shows that district court cannot stop removal proceedings WASHINGTON – The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the federal district court for New Jersey opposing an effort to short-circuit congre…
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April 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM

IRLI Press Release: Alien Removal Under Attack in New Jersey

April 4, 2025For Immediate ReleaseAlien Removal Under Attack in New Jersey IRLI shows that district court cannot stop removal proceedings WASHINGTON – The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the federal district court for New Jersey opposing an effort to short-circuit congre…
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April 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM

IRLI Press Release: Yes, the President Can Suspend Aliens from Entering the U.S.

April 3, 2025For Immediate ReleaseYes, the President Can Suspend Aliens from Entering the U.S. IRLI brief shows how plaintiff suit is non-justiciable WASHINGTON -- The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the federal district court for the District of Columbia supporting Pres…
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April 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM

IRLI Press Release: Yes, the President Can Suspend Aliens from Entering the U.S.

April 3, 2025For Immediate ReleaseYes, the President Can Suspend Aliens from Entering the U.S. IRLI brief shows how plaintiff suit is non-justiciable WASHINGTON -- The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the federal district court for the District of Columbia supporting Pres…
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March 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM

IRLI Press Release: All Temporary Things Must Come to an End

March 25, 2025For Immediate Release All Temporary Things Must Come to an End Groups try to extend “Temporary” Protected Status yet again WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in Maryland federal district court opposing an effort by anti-borders activists to …
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March 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM

IRLI Press Release: All Temporary Things Must Come to an End

March 25, 2025For Immediate Release All Temporary Things Must Come to an End Groups try to extend “Temporary” Protected Status yet again WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in Maryland federal district court opposing an effort by anti-borders activists to …
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March 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM

IRLI Press Release: Religious Groups Try to Block Trump

March 24, 2025For Immediate Release Religious Groups Try to Block Trump Seek restoration of Biden-era “protected areas” policy WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in DC federal district court defending the Trump Administration’s enforcement policy at places such …
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March 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM

IRLI Press Release: Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Supreme Court

March 21, 2025For Immediate Release Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Supreme CourtIRLI shows lower courts were wrong to block Trump’s executive order WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the Supreme Court in three cases in which plaintiffs claim th…
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March 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM

IRLI Press Release: Victory! New York’s Highest Court Strikes Down New York City’s Alien Voting Law

March 20, 2025For Immediate Release Victory! New York’s Highest Court Strikes Down New York City’s Alien Voting LawIRLI had shown that law violates the Constitution WASHINGTON—Today, New York State’s highest appellate court sustained a lower court’s invalidation of a law the New York City Council h…
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March 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM

IRLI Press Release: Victory! New York’s Highest Court Strikes Down New York City’s Alien Voting Law

March 20, 2025For Immediate Release Victory! New York’s Highest Court Strikes Down New York City’s Alien Voting LawIRLI had shown that law violates the Constitution WASHINGTON—Today, New York State’s highest appellate court sustained a lower court’s invalidation of a law the New York City Council h…
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March 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM

IRLI Press Release: Washington State Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Ninth Circuit

March 19, 2025For Immediate Release Washington State Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Ninth CircuitIRLI shows lower court was wrong to block Trump’s executive order WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circui…
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March 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM

IRLI Press Release: Washington State Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Ninth Circuit

March 19, 2025For Immediate Release Washington State Birthright Citizenship Challenge Goes to the Ninth CircuitIRLI shows lower court was wrong to block Trump’s executive order WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circui…
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March 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM

IRLI Impact: March 2025 - WATCH: House Judiciary Committee’s Hearing on Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment

MARCH 2025  WATCH: House Judiciary Committee’s Hearing on Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment on Feb. 25, which included IRLI’s Matt O’Brien as a witness. IRLI ACTION IRLI Defends President T…
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March 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM

IRLI Impact: March 2025 - WATCH: House Judiciary Committee’s Hearing on Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment

MARCH 2025  WATCH: House Judiciary Committee’s Hearing on Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment on Feb. 25, which included IRLI’s Matt O’Brien as a witness. IRLI ACTION IRLI Defends President T…
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February 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM

IRLI Press Release: Report: The Trump White House is NOT Violating ‘Immigrant Rights’

February 25, 2025For Immediate Release Report: The Trump White House is NOT Violating ‘Immigrant Rights’IRLI cites legal precedent, debunks false claims WASHINGTON—To counter widespread, inaccurate statements in the media about the Trump Administration’s efforts to control illegal immigration, the…
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February 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM

IRLI Press Release: Does the Constitution Protect American Citizens?

February 25, 2025For Immediate Release Will Supreme Court Allow Endless Deportation Appeals?    IRLI shows Court statutory deadline ends jurisdiction of the courts WASHINGTON—Today, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in the Supreme Court in a case about whether the 30-day dead…
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February 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM

IRLI Press Release: Does the Constitution Protect American Citizens?

February 25, 2025For Immediate Release Will Supreme Court Allow Endless Deportation Appeals?    IRLI shows Court statutory deadline ends jurisdiction of the courts WASHINGTON—Today, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in the Supreme Court in a case about whether the 30-day dead…
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February 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM

IRLI Press Release: IRLI Petitions Supreme Court to Save American Jobs

February 20, 2025For Immediate Release IRLI Petitions Supreme Court to Save American Jobs Shows DHS work authorizations for aliens are not permitted by law WASHINGTON—Today, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI), on behalf of its client Save Jobs USA, an association of technology workers, peti…
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February 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM

IRLI Press Release: IRLI Petitions Supreme Court to Save American Jobs

February 20, 2025For Immediate Release IRLI Petitions Supreme Court to Save American Jobs Shows DHS work authorizations for aliens are not permitted by law WASHINGTON—Today, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI), on behalf of its client Save Jobs USA, an association of technology workers, peti…
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February 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM

IRLI Press Release: IRLI Urges Supreme Court to Block Administrative State

February 19, 2025For Immediate Release IRLI Urges Supreme Court to Block Administrative State Shows FCC regulation not permitted by law WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in the Supreme Court of the United States urging it to cut back the administrative s…
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February 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM

IRLI Press Release: IRLI Urges Supreme Court to Block Administrative State

February 19, 2025For Immediate Release IRLI Urges Supreme Court to Block Administrative State Shows FCC regulation not permitted by law WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in the Supreme Court of the United States urging it to cut back the administrative s…
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February 10, 2025 at 7:14 PM

IRLI Press Release: Quakers Seek Sanctuary Right for Illegal Aliens

February 10, 2025For Immediate Release Quakers Seek Sanctuary Right for Illegal Aliens Claim court should restore no-enforcement zones around meetings WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in Maryland federal district court defending the Trump Administration…
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February 10, 2025 at 7:14 PM

IRLI Press Release: Quakers Seek Sanctuary Right for Illegal Aliens

February 10, 2025For Immediate Release Quakers Seek Sanctuary Right for Illegal Aliens Claim court should restore no-enforcement zones around meetings WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in Maryland federal district court defending the Trump Administration…
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February 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM

IRLI Press Release: Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Challenged in New Hampshire

February 7, 2025For Immediate Release Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Challenged in New HampshireIRLI files brief opposing lawsuit from extremist anti-borders groups WASHINGTON—Pushing back against the opposition to President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship, the Immigrat…
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February 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM

IRLI Press Release: Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Challenged in New Hampshire

February 7, 2025For Immediate Release Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Challenged in New HampshireIRLI files brief opposing lawsuit from extremist anti-borders groups WASHINGTON—Pushing back against the opposition to President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship, the Immigrat…
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February 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM

IRLI Impact: February 2025 - Why is the U.S. Importing People Who Literally Set Our Country on Fire?

FEBRUARY 2025  Why is the U.S. Importing People Who Literally Set Our Country on Fire? As Southern California rebuilds after devastating wildfires, IRLI’s “No Border, No Country” podcast discussed the case of an illegal alien arrested for setting fires during the crisis, and found other cases of a…
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February 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM

IRLI Press Release: Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Under Attack in the Courts

February 6, 2025For Immediate Release Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Under Attack in the CourtsIRLI defends White House argument to correctly interpret the Fourteenth Amendment WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in two consolidated Massachusetts district …
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February 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM

IRLI Press Release: Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Under Attack in the Courts

February 6, 2025For Immediate Release Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Under Attack in the CourtsIRLI defends White House argument to correctly interpret the Fourteenth Amendment WASHINGTON—The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief in two consolidated Massachusetts district …
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February 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM

IRLI Press Release: Will Washington State Birthright Citizenship Challenge Block Trump?

February 4, 2025For Immediate Release Will Washington State Birthright Citizenship Challenge Block Trump? IRLI files brief in second lawsuit challenging Trump’s Executive Order WASHINGTON—Today, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in a Washington State federal district court in…
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February 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM

IRLI Press Release: Will Washington State Birthright Citizenship Challenge Block Trump?

February 4, 2025For Immediate Release Will Washington State Birthright Citizenship Challenge Block Trump? IRLI files brief in second lawsuit challenging Trump’s Executive Order WASHINGTON—Today, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed a brief in a Washington State federal district court in…
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February 3, 2025 at 7:11 PM

IRLI Press Release: IRLI Defends President Trump’s Order on Birthright Citizenship

February 3, 2025For Immediate Release IRLI Defends President Trump’s Order on Birthright CitizenshipShows court controlling Supreme Court precedent dooms challenge WASHINGTON—Today, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed an important brief in Maryland federal district court in a case on …
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February 3, 2025 at 7:11 PM

IRLI Press Release: IRLI Defends President Trump’s Order on Birthright Citizenship

February 3, 2025For Immediate Release IRLI Defends President Trump’s Order on Birthright CitizenshipShows court controlling Supreme Court precedent dooms challenge WASHINGTON—Today, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) filed an important brief in Maryland federal district court in a case on …
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January 31, 2025 at 3:00 PM

IRLI Press Release - Report: Sanctuary Cities, States Have Few Options to Stop Trump Deportations

January 31, 2025For Immediate Release Report: Sanctuary Cities, States Have Few Options to Stop Trump DeportationsIRLI investigation shows federal power reigns supreme on immigration WASHINGTON—Despite sensational rhetoric by sanctuary politicians about opposing Trump Administration deportation eff…
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January 23, 2025 at 5:49 PM

IRLI Press Release: Victory! Duplicate DACA Goes Down Again

January 23, 2025For Immediate Release Victory! Duplicate DACA Goes Down Again Fifth Circuit strikes down program in part WASHINGTON—The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the federal government’s bid to reinstate in full its recent duplication of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Ar…
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January 23, 2025 at 5:49 PM

IRLI Press Release: Victory! Duplicate DACA Goes Down Again

January 23, 2025For Immediate Release Victory! Duplicate DACA Goes Down Again Fifth Circuit strikes down program in part WASHINGTON—The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the federal government’s bid to reinstate in full its recent duplication of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Ar…
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January 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM

IRLI Press Release: Should Illegal Aliens be Represented in Congress?

January 17, 2025For Immediate Release Should Illegal Aliens be Represented in Congress? Kansas, four other states, bring lawsuit to exclude illegal aliens from census WASHINGTON – The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) is representing Kansas in an important case, filed today on behalf of five s…
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January 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM

IRLI Press Release: Should Illegal Aliens be Represented in Congress?

January 17, 2025For Immediate Release Should Illegal Aliens be Represented in Congress? Kansas, four other states, bring lawsuit to exclude illegal aliens from census WASHINGTON – The Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) is representing Kansas in an important case, filed today on behalf of five s…
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January 8, 2025 at 8:01 PM

IRLI Press Release: Does the Constitution Protect American Citizens?

January 8, 2025For Immediate Release Does the Constitution Protect American Citizens? IRLI shows U.S. citizens whose votes are diluted in DC are a protected class WASHINGTON—Representing DC politician Stacia Hall, Second Amendment activist Dick A. Heller, and five other U.S. citizens registered to v…