Law
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Programs that provide government-funded attorneys to noncitizens facing deportation are becoming more common in cities and states across the country, and immigration advocates hope to harness that momentum to scale up those initiatives to the federal level… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Louisiana federal judge on Wednesday denied the federal government’s bid to transfer a lawsuit brought by a handful of states challenging President Joe Biden’s policy vesting asylum officers with greater power over asylum… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The state of Florida has told the Eleventh Circuit that a federal district judge was wrong to strike down key portions of a 2019 state law banning “sanctuary” immigration policies as unconstitutionally discriminatory… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh urged Congress on Tuesday to work on reforming the U.S. immigration system with an eye toward alleviating labor shortages affecting many sectors of the economy. Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A split U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that federal courts may not review factual findings made by immigration officers while considering requests for deportation relief… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 