Foreign Policy and National Security
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President Joe Biden’s administration will keep in place a pandemic-related order allowing the quick expulsion of migrants arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, officials confirmed Friday, continuing a policy that faces domestic and international legal challenges… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A nonprofit challenging privately funded construction of a section of border wall has moved to dismiss the remaining nuisance claim pending in Texas federal court after other claims in the case were sent back to state court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A trio of Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill Thursday that would detach immigration courts from the U.S. Department of Justice and make them independent of the executive branch… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Senate Homeland Security Committee voted along party lines Wednesday to advance President Joe Biden’s nomination of Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Immigrant advocacy groups fighting Trump-era regulations restricting asylum-seeker work permits have told a Maryland federal court that the acting head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security at the time had no authority to make the rules… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 