A federal judge in Massachusetts has rebuked the Department of Homeland Security for deporting convicted foreign criminals to South Sudan, sparking a fierce response from the Trump administration and highlighting deep divisions over immigration enforcement.
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must keep track of illegal immigrants deported to South Sudan in the event that the removals are considered unlawful.
An illegal alien accused of killing Washington State Trooper Christopher Gadd failed to convince a judge to throw out the case. The defense argued that prosecutors improperly worked with federal immigration officials, allegedly violating Washington’s sanctuary state law.
A federal judge has removed New York City’s authority over Rikers Island, placing the troubled jail under the control of an outside official. The decision follows years of escalating violence, dysfunction, and the city's failure to implement mandated reforms.
A federal judge has issued a permanent injunction against the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to deport Venezuelan gang members.
Wisconsin Circuit Judge Monica Isham has threatened to refuse to hold court after Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested for hiding an illegal immigrant from federal authorities.
