Law
-
A coalition of immigrant advocates has asked an international human rights commission to urge the United States to stop expelling migrants under a public health authority known as Title 42, arguing in a filing released Thursday that the policy wrongly harms asylum seekers… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
-
California’s independent contractor classification test survived a challenge from two freelance journalist organizations Wednesday when the Ninth Circuit ruled that the state law regulates only economic activity and doesn’t violate free speech rights… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
-
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is failing to implement a coherent immigration strategy, according to a new report from a think tank, which found the department lacks coordination internally and with other government agencies… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
-
Immigrant advocates are pressuring Vice President Kamala Harris to use her authority as president of the Senate to overrule the advice of the upper chamber’s parliamentarian, who has rejected two attempts by Democrats to include immigration proposals in a multitrillion-dollar budget package… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
-
A California law banning private immigration detention facilities and other private prisons doesn’t pass legal muster because it would impede the federal government’s immigration enforcement, a split Ninth Circuit ruled Tuesday, undoing a lower court’s decision to keep most of the law in place as litigation proceeds… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 