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    Trump Regulations Rig Immigration System for the Wealthy, Put Millions of Families at Risk

    Published Aug 7, 2018 Trump Regulations Rig Immigration System for the Wealthy, Put Millions of Families at Risk Press reports suggest Trump administration may soon propose sweeping change WASHINGTON — Press reports suggest that the Trump administration...

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    Litigators & Stakeholders in DACA Legal Battles Discuss Strategy and Human Impacts Ahead of Texas Hearing

    Published Aug 6, 2018 Litigators & Stakeholders in DACA Legal Battles Discuss Strategy and Human Impacts Ahead of Texas Hearing WASHINGTON — Legal experts and immigrant youth leaders today discussed what...

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    Groups Challenge the Waiver Component of Trump Administration’s Muslim Travel Ban

    Published Aug 1, 2018 Groups Challenge the Waiver Component of Trump Administration’s Muslim Travel Ban SEATTLE — In response to the June 26, 2018, U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding the Trump administration’s Muslim travel ban, Asian Americans Advancing...

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    Groups Respond to Court Ruling Allowing Refugee Ban Lawsuit to Proceed

    Published Jul 31, 2018 SEATTLE — This past Friday, U.S. District Court Judge James Robart issued a decision allowing plaintiffs to seek certain discovery in Jewish Family Service v. Trump, which challenges the Trump administration’s refugee ban issued on October...

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    Trump Administration Must Reunite Families

    Published Jul 27, 2018 WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has missed a court-ordered deadline to reunite all parents and children separated at the U.S.-Mexico border. The U.S. government earlier failed to meet a July 10 deadline to...

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    NILC Demands Information from the Government about Treatment of Jailed Children

    Published Jul 26, 2018 LOS ANGELES — The National Immigration Law Center today filed a Freedom of Immigration Act (FOIA) request on behalf of Immigrant Defenders Law Center (ImmDef) to demand that the government shed light on whether its treatment of jailed...

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    NILC Responds to Nomination to U.S. Supreme Court of Judge Brett Kavanaugh

    Published Jul 9, 2018 LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump today announced the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. The announcement comes just over a […]

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    DACA Recipient Marco Villada Back Home in the U.S. after Six Months Stranded in Mexico

    Published Jun 28, 2018 LOS ANGELES — A married couple forcibly separated by a Trump administration misapplication of immigration law has been reunited after months of legal advocacy and community pressure. Marco Villada Garibay is back home with his husband, Israel...

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    Another Republican Anti-Immigrant Bill Fails

    Published Jun 27, 2018 WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives today resoundingly rejected Speaker Paul Ryan’s (R-WI) bill proposing sweeping, harmful changes to our immigration system in exchange for woefully inadequate protections for Dreamers. Ryan’s...

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    Statement on Justice Kennedy’s Retirement from the Supreme Court

    Published Jun 27, 2018 WASHINGTON — Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement today from the United States Supreme Court. Kennedy, who was appointed to the Court in 1987, authored several landmark decisions in...

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    Supreme Court Decision Threatens Worker Rights for All

    Published Jun 27, 2018 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court today overturned more than four decades of case law by ruling that public-sector employees may no longer be required to pay fees to the unions...

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    Supreme Court Allows Discriminatory Muslim Ban to Stand

    Published Jun 26, 2018 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court today issued a ruling upholding the Trump administration’s Muslim ban, allowing the government to effectively ban individuals from several Muslim-majority countries from coming to...

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    NILC Files FOIA Asking 16 Government Agencies to Reveal How They Plan to Reunify Families

    Published Jun 25, 2018 LOS ANGELES — In response to the dearth of information provided by the Trump administration, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) today filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request demanding that the federal government provide...

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    Legal Victory in Arizona: State Must Accept Proof of Work Authorization as Sufficient Documentation from Immigrants Seeking Driver’s Licenses

    Published Jun 22, 2018 LOS ANGELES — Arizona must accept proof of work authorization as sufficient documentation from immigrants seeking to obtain driver’s licenses, a federal court ruled this week.

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    Trump Executive Order Makes Border Crisis Worse

    Published Jun 20, 2018 WASHINGTON — President Trump has signed an executive order mandating that families be jailed by the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security or Defense. This order will […]