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Published Apr 15, 2026 TIME named Kica Matos, president of the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and the Immigrant Justice Fund (IJF) to the 2026 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the...
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Published Jan 27, 2017 Trump’s Backdoor Muslim Ban Is an Affront to America’s Core Values and the Constitution NILC and our partners will take the administration to court WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump today acted on his campaign promise to institute a...
Published Jan 25, 2017 Trump’s Extreme Immigration Orders Will Be Costly, Ineffective, and Harmful NILC is prepared to use all resources to defend our communities and rights WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump today signed several executive orders related to...
Published Jan 20, 2017 NILC Statement on the Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON — The following is a statement by Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center, on the inauguration of Donald J. Trump as president...
Published Jan 20, 2017 PHOENIX, Ariz. — Civil and immigrants’ rights attorneys asked a federal court on Friday to temporarily block Arizona from continuing to deny certain lawfully present immigrants, including survivors of domestic violence, access to driver’s...
Published Jan 10, 2017 Sessions Is Unfit to Be Attorney General WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee today will begin hearings to determine whether Sen. Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s selection for U.S. attorney general, is fit to head...
Published Jan 3, 2017 NILC Responds to Johnson Letter on DACA Information WASHINGTON — Responding to concerns about what a future administration could do with the identifying information of individuals who applied for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA),...
Published Dec 22, 2016 NILC Responds to Obama Administration Announcement on NSEERS LOS ANGELES — Responding to a groundswell of advocacy by civil rights groups, the Obama administration is ending the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS), a...
Published Dec 9, 2016 Bill to Protect People with DACA Underscores DACA’s Importance WASHINGTON — Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) have introduced legislation aimed at allowing people who are eligible or have applied for temporary relief...
Published Dec 7, 2016 NILC Responds to Appointment of Gen. John Kelly to Head Homeland Security LOS ANGELES — News outlets have reported that President-elect Donald Trump will appoint retired Marine General John Kelly as secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security...
Published Dec 5, 2016 Xavier Becerra, Longtime Champion of Californians’ Rights, to Serve as State’s First Latino Attorney General LOS ANGELES — Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed Rep. Xavier Becerra to serve as California’s next attorney general. Brown...
Published Nov 30, 2016 NILC Responds to Selection of Rep. Price to Head HHS WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has announced that Rep. Tom Price of Georgia, a staunch opponent of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other federal programs...
Published Nov 18, 2016 Federal Court Order: Border Patrol Hieleras Can No […]
Published Nov 14, 2016 NILC Responds to Trump Rhetoric and Bannon Appointment Announcement WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced during a “60 Minutes” interview aired last night that he would seek to immediately deport millions of immigrants...
Published Nov 8, 2016 Trump Victory Signals Troubling Times in America National Immigration Law Center responds to electoral results WASHINGTON — Donald J. Trump has been elected president of the United States. Trump, a Republican whose campaign was...
Published Nov 3, 2016 California Dreamer Challenges Nationwide Immigration Injunction New lawsuit alleges Texas order not binding in California, advances actions already taken in New York, Illinois SAN FRANCISCO — A new federal lawsuit filed today advances efforts...
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