Foreign Policy and National Security
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The White House asked the U.S. Supreme Court for a third extension to respond to a petition asking the justices to review a case that could change how officials evaluate whether immigrants represent a “danger to the community”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Illinois urged the Seventh Circuit on Thursday to reject a request by a pair of Prairie State counties to pause a state law barring contracts for federal immigration detention while the counties appeal their unsuccessful challenge to the statute… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Georgia facility overseen by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement had issues with its medical policies before it was shuttered last year after immigrant detainees claimed they were subjected to medical abuse, including unwanted procedures, an internal watchdog found… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Immigration judges can contradict their colleagues’ previous decisions if a new legal standard applies to the same facts in a case, the Fifth Circuit has ruled, rejecting a Mexican man’s bid for reconsideration of his request for protection from deportation… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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President Joe Biden Tuesday renewed the nomination of Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the Texas lawman’s initial nomination stalled with the Senate’s failure to vote last year… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 