Law
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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.
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The Executive Office of Immigration Review has put out unclear guidance in recent weeks about pandemic-related operational changes, according to attorneys who say the increasingly haphazard communication has hurt their clients’ ability to pursue their cases fairly and efficiently… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is violating the rights of medically vulnerable detainees by failing to provide them with COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in D.C. federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 