Fifth Circuit gives Trump 'the most consequential ruling yet' on deportationsIllegal aliens do not have due process rights that entitle them to bond hearings during deportation proceedings, according to a pivotal ruling from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The Trump administration has been fast-tracking removal proceedings in order to fulfill the president's promise of mass deportations. 'Big win in the Fifth Circuit on…The Blaze10h agoWhole story →Justice
‘Plainly false’: Trump administration accused of lying judge in high-stakes ICE fightAn ICE agent told a federal judge that a deportation flight to Equatorial Guinea had been canceled. But the next day, the plane arrived — prompting lawyers for a man the government was ordered to bring home to accuse the administration of lying in court. That’s according to The American Prospect , which reported Friday that lawyers called out the…Raw Story10h agoWhole story →Justice
NYC horse carriage drivers gear up for legal war after citywide banThe industry is preparing to make a final stand in federal court after the city council voted for the barring of horse-drawn carriages.Courthouse News Service11h agoWhole story →Justice
Ninth Circuit says Trump had no authority to deploy National Guard in LAThe panel followed last year's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court barring the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago, finding no plausible basis there was a "rebellion" last summer in LA.Courthouse News Service11h agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
Can Trump block the Alaska Senate election?This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is getting a head start on litigating the midterms. What’s happening? The administration is asking a federal district court in…Vox11h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Trump says he ordered suit to block Alaska Senate results if GOP losesPresident Trump is making a final push to help Republicans maintain control of Congress as some of the most closely watched races remain competitive. But the battle for the Senate is also playing out in court. In Alaska, the Trump administration sued to potentially block certification of the election if the Republican incumbent loses. White House…PBS NewsHour10h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Trump DOJ files ‘emergency’ request to bypass judge in ballot-freezing fightPresident Donald Trump’s Justice Department filed an “emergency” request with an appeals court to order California to set aside the mail ballots of more than 20,000 California voters, even though the judge handling the case has not yet ruled. In a motion filed Friday with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the department asked the court to act by…Raw Story9h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
New 60 Minutes report on "third-country deporations"Within five days of being deported from the U.S., Moussa Diawara says Ghanaian officials forced him onto a flight to Mali, the very country a U.S. immigration judge ruled he could not be deported to. Diawara says he was homeless and went into hiding. Watch the 60 Minutes report Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.CBS News8h agoWhole story →JusticeBuild
Fifth Circuit rules Trump mandatory detention policy constitutionalThe full Fifth Circuit reversed a three-judge panel’s ruling that the Trump administration’s policy denying bond hearings to immigrants who entered the country unlawfully, regardless of how long they have been in the U.S., violates due process.Courthouse News Service8h agoWhole story →Justice
Pentagon accused of sneaky dodge around judge’s order to restart wind projects: reportWind energy companies and their allies say the Pentagon is stalling projects despite a court order to restart reviews, according to The Washington Sun. In a lawsuit by trade groups, wind developers, and environmental organizations, a judge directed the Defense Department in August to get stalled projects moving. This week, the plaintiffs told the court…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →JusticeEconomy
Supreme Court grants review of Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrantsThe Supreme Court has agreed to review a Trump administration policy denying bond hearings for detained immigrants. The high court will consider whether immigrants have a right to a hearing to determine if they should remain detained while challenging their possible deportation. Appeals court judges from nine of 11 federal circuits have separately…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution23d agoSources (2)Whole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court review of ice detention policy
Federal Court Says No 'Get Out of Jail' Card for Illegal AliensA federal appeals court ruled Friday that illegal immigrants detained inside the United States have no constitutional right to a bond hearing, no matter how long they have lived in the country. The post Federal Court Says No ‘Get Out of Jail’ Card for Illegal Aliens appeared first on Breitbart .Breitbart News Network6h agoWhole story →Justice
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to end bond hearing circuit splitThe Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to decide whether criminal aliens in immigration detention are entitled to a bond hearing during removal proceedings.Fox News29d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court immigration case
Fifth Circuit rules Trump mandatory detention policy constitutionalThe full Fifth Circuit reversed a three-judge panel’s ruling that the Trump administration’s policy denying bond hearings to immigrants who entered the country unlawfully, regardless of how long they have been in the U.S., violates due process.Courthouse News Service8h agoWhole story →Justice
Supreme Court to decide if Trump can hold migrants in mandatory detention without bondBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to review President Donald Trump’s policy of imposing mandatory detention without bond hearings for people who entered the country illegally, taking up one of the administration’s most aggressive and controversial moves to crack down on immigration. By granting an appeal on the Immigrations andABC17News.com23d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court immigration case
Federal Judges Rule ICE Can Keep Detaining People IndefinitelyA federal appeals court on Friday stripped due process rights from hundreds of immigrants held by Immigration and Custom Enforcement. In a 10–7 en banc decision , the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that ICE detainees with pending immigration hearings are not entitled to receive a bond hearing, where a judge could assess their dangerousness and…The New Republic14h agoWhole story →Justice
No constitutional right to clean water, federal court findsThe 5th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit from Mississippi residents related to lead-contaminated water.USA TODAY2mo agoWhole story →JusticePlanetclean water lawsuit ruling
Supreme Court to hear dispute over Trump's mandatory detention policyThe Supreme Court said it will consider whether the Trump administration can detain tens of thousands of immigrants without access to bond hearings.CBS News23d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court immigration case
