Trump, immigration and Department of Homeland Security
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A federal judge paused enforcement of a harsh anti-immigration law in April, citing the likelihood that a pending legal challenge would succeed — but Florida Highway Patrol officers continued to enforce the law and arrested at least 27 people in the weeks that followed, HuffPost has learned.
Immigrants and legal advocacy organizations have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging that they are orchestrating unlawful arrests and deportations of noncitizens who appear in immigration court as required.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will gain access to personal data of Medicaid enrollees for tracking immigrants possibly living illegally in the U.S. This move, part of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown,
In a searing ruling, a federal judge in Los Angeles temporarily blocked the Trump administration from conducting indiscriminate sweeps in immigrant communities, saying they probably violate the 4th Amendment.
A slate of liberal groups is suing the Trump administration to stop Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from making arrests at immigration courts. Democracy Forward, the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) and other pro-immigrant groups moved to stop ICE and other federal agencies from making apprehensions at immigration courts,
I can’t in good conscience tell them that they’re not in danger,’ the attorney said, referring to the fast-tracking of detentions and deportations.
Separate challenges by immigrant rights groups and an American detained by federal agents accuse officers of racial profiling, brutality and unlawful detentions.