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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.
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President Joe Biden will have to walk a political tightrope this year when it comes to immigration, as his administration continues Trump-era policies that he denounced on the campaign trail while also dealing with longstanding issues that worsened under his predecessor… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A group of nearly two dozen Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives called on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to speed up processing of work authorization requests filed by spouses of certain foreign workers… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 