US Immigration
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The White House has weighed in on the side of a New Jersey county challenging the state attorney general’s “sanctuary” directive last year that barred law enforcement agencies from sharing certain information with federal immigration authorities, calling the measure unconstitutional… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Massachusetts attorney will have his license temporarily yanked after a state appeals court on Monday agreed with previous findings that he hadn’t fulfilled his duties to clients, including one who got detained by immigration authorities after taking the lawyer’s advice… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The American Civil Liberties Union said on Thursday that the Trump administration had handed over data as part of a class action suit challenging its migrant family separation policy that shows more than 1,500 additional migrant children were separated from their families than previously known… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The county of El Paso in Texas and a local immigrant-rights nonprofit asked a Texas federal judge on Monday to block the entirety of the Trump administration’s planned diversion of $6.1 billion in defense funding for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The acting head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kevin McAleenan, is leaving the agency after a six-month stint as its interim leader, President Donald Trump said late Friday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 