Five separate cases decided. Earlier this week, the Supreme Court issued their opinions in the following cases: Financial Oversight Board for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC had…
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States with Sanctuary-Cities Might Not Receive Aid
“If it’s COVID related,” the president will talk about it. President Trump said he might withhold federal coronavirus aid from any states that refuse to comply with federal…
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Supreme Court Issues Final Opinions of the Week
Three cases decided on Friday. The Supreme Court issued its opinions on three more cases on Friday, bringing the week’s total up to six. In the case of…
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Travel Bans Extended with Canada and Mexico
President Trump promises additional immigration measures. As the economic ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic loom large in the mind of many officials in Washington, President Trump announced on…
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160 Personnel Deployed to Manage El Paso Asylum Seekers
Courts have blocked “remain in Mexico” policy The Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the “Remain in Mexico” program, keeps southern border asylum seekers in Mexico while the…
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President Targets Sanctuary Cities’ Federal Funds
New court ruling opens options for targeted actions President Trump announced on Thursday that the federal government would begin targeting cities, counties, and states that are commonly known…
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Supreme Court Hears First Cases of the Week
Oral arguments heard in immigration and asylum-seekers On Monday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the cases of Nasrallah v. Barr, Attorney General. and the Department of…
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Appeals Court Rules for Administration on Sanctuary Cities
May withhold funding for refusing to cooperate A three-judge panel on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled that the Department of Justice can withhold funding from…
Read MoreSupreme Court hears final cases of the week
Tuesday and Wednesday each had only one hearing The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of United States v. Sineneng-Smith on Tuesday. The Court will determine…
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Green Card Restrictions Begin
Consistent with 140 years of law Yesterday, the Trump Administration began to implement its restriction of green cards for those immigrants who are determined to be likely to…
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