Emigration and immigration
Since June 6, when federal agents descended upon Los Angeles streets, at least nine US citizens have been detained and held in immigration detention centers after protesting or observing immigration raids in the Los Angeles area. Garcia, a US citizen, was tackled, arrested, and detained by federal agents while filming
Emigration and immigration
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' administration is reportedly moving forward with plans to build a second immigration detention center, as part of the state's efforts to expand its capacity for holding migrants. The new facility would be built at Camp Blanding, a Florida National Guard training center located
Emigration and immigration
A federal judge in Florida has ordered state and federal officials to produce agreements showing which government agency or private contractor has legal authority to detain people or perform immigration officer roles at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility in the Everglades. The facility, hastily constructed in July,
Emigration and immigration
Washington, D.C. - A lawsuit has been filed in the Federal District Court for the District of Columbia by Democracy Forward and 12 members of the U.S. House of Representatives against the Trump-Vance administration for blocking lawful oversight of federal immigration detention facilities. The members of Congress, including
Legislators
A dozen Democratic lawmakers led by Rep. Joe Neguse have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging "unlawful obstruction" of their oversight authority in accessing federal immigration detention centers. The suit, filed on an unspecified date, asserts that Congress has the authority to conduct investigations related to
Legislators
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's chief general counsel, Holly Agajanian, informed lawmakers during a meeting of the interim legislative Courts, Corrections, and Justice Committee this week that a special legislative session to address federal budget cuts is likely to occur in late August or early September. The
Legislators
A dozen Democratic members of Congress filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, charging that the Department of Homeland Security's new policy to limit or block lawmakers from visiting immigrant detention facilities is unlawful. The suit, led by the advocacy group Democracy Forward, argues that an appropriations law
Legislators
A group of 12 Democrats, including Representatives Joe Neguse, Adriano Espaillat, and Bennie Thompson, have sued the Trump administration, arguing that a new policy imposed by the Department of Homeland Security to limit lawmakers' access to immigration detention facilities is an illegal infringement on their ability to conduct congressional
Legislators
A dozen Democratic members of Congress filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the Trump administration, seeking to ensure they are granted entry into immigration detention centers, even without prior notice. The lawsuit alleges that the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are obstructing Congressional oversight
Emigration and immigration
A dozen Democratic members of Congress filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, charging that the Department of Homeland Security's new policy to limit or block lawmakers from visiting immigrant detention facilities is unlawful. The suit, led by the advocacy group Democracy Forward, argues that an appropriations law
Emigration and immigration
House Assistant Minority Leader Rep. Joseph Neguse led a lawsuit against the Trump-Vance administration, charging that it has unlawfully blocked congressional oversight of immigration detention facilities. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, challenges the administration's new policy that requires a
Emigration and immigration
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has established a secure facility at the Correctional Service of Canada's Regional Reception Centre in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec, to house high-risk immigrant detainees. The facility can accommodate up to 25 adult male detainees who require a high degree of supervision and control due
