Foreign Policy and National Security

  • The federal government urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to undo a California federal judge’s decision to block the Trump administration’s policy of rejecting asylum claims at the Southwest border from migrants who cross through a country besides their own… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Apple Inc. said Monday that it will keep making its “most powerful computer ever,” the Mac Pro, in the United States, a move the tech giant attributes to the Trump administration’s decision to give it relief from tariffs on several component parts made in China… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Two members of an immigrant advocacy group on Monday became the first individuals to join a raft of governments and institutions challenging a recent Trump administration rule that makes it harder for immigrants who may need public benefits to get legal status in the U.S… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The Trump administration still hasn’t reunited more than two dozen migrant children who were separated from their parents in detention, more than a year after a California federal judge ordered the government to reunify the families and stop the practice, according to a joint status report… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Ohio’s attorney general on Friday urged the Sixth Circuit to halt an upcoming bellwether trial that’s part of multidistrict litigation against drugmakers blamed for the opioid crisis, calling the claims made by two Buckeye State counties in the bellwether case an “intrusion onto sovereign territory”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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