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League of Women Voters Files Court Brief Opposing Birthright Citizenship Order

The League of Women Voters and allies oppose an Executive Order threatening birthright citizenship. The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees citizenship to…

Nearly Two Dozen Arrested in Protests Outside Lower Manhattan Immigration Court

On May 28, 2025, ICE arrests at Lower Manhattan Immigration Court triggered protests and 20+ arrests. New policies increase expedited…

Trump Administration Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Garcia Deportation

The Trump administration asked to dismiss Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawsuit after his illegal deportation. Despite a Supreme Court order, he…

Oklahoma AG Challenges Injunction Blocking State Immigration Law

A federal judge blocked Oklahoma’s HB 4156, preventing police from arresting undocumented immigrants temporarily. The law’s constitutionality is challenged over…

Clarifying Green Card Holders’ Deportation Rights Under Trump Administration

Trump’s 2025 immigration policies increase deportation risks for green card holders by expanding expedited removal nationwide and doubling detention capacity…

Federal Judge Grants ICE Bail for Harvard Researcher Amid Charges

Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova was granted ICE bail but remains detained on criminal charges for alleged frog embryo smuggling. The…

Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Use of Emergency Powers for Tariffs

A 2025 federal court blocked President Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose tariffs under IEEPA, ruling the law doesn’t…

Homeland Security Moves to Dismiss Immigration Policy Lawsuit by Ryan Walters

In 2025, Ryan Walters sued Homeland Security for $474 million, alleging Oklahoma bears costs educating undocumented students due to federal…