Foreign Policy and National Security

  • The U.S. Supreme Court announced Friday that it will review a suit from a Washington state bed and breakfast owner claiming that a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent violated his First and Fourth Amendment rights by shoving him and then retaliating after he reported the incident… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Republican members of Congress introduced legislation Thursday that aims to bar the U.S. Department of Justice from making settlement payments to immigrants who entered the country without authorization, a day after President Joe Biden denied his administration is planning such an action… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The latest version of a major budget bill making its way through the U.S. House of Representatives doesn’t include a pathway to permanent legal status for undocumented immigrants, instead offering a temporary parole option that falls short of what many advocates want… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The Biden administration’s latest attempt to end the so-called Remain in Mexico program came under fire Tuesday during oral arguments at the Fifth Circuit, where a panel of judges criticized the White House’s decision to try canceling the program despite a lower court’s order to revive it… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Allegations of sexual abuse aren’t an adequate reason for a woman and her daughter to halt financial support to the woman’s Russian immigrant husband, the Eleventh Circuit ruled Monday, saying the man might not have been allowed to immigrate to the U.S. without the women’s promise of assistance… Read this piece in its entirety at…

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