On Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 U.S. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin in Boston joined three other federal district court judges in decisively rejecting Trump's birthright citizenship EO. Read his 31-page...
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, Feb. 13, 2025 Stephen Yale-Loehr , an immigration law attorney and a retired Cornell Law School professor, said while Modi can ask Trump to increase the number...
ACLU, Feb. 12, 2025 "Immigrants’ rights advocates sued the Trump administration today for access to immigrants transferred from the United States to detention at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba...
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, Feb. 12, 2025 "While the Trump administration has highlighted transfers of dangerous criminals and suspected gang members to Guantanamo Bay, it is also sending nonviolent...
Jane Porter, IndyWeek, Feb. 7, 2025 "A man who identified himself as a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent confronted two attorneys in the hallway of the third floor of the Wake...
Allissa Wickham, Law360, May 19, 2016 - "In a 5-3 ruling that displayed some unusual alliances — with Justices Clarence Thomas and Stephen Breyer joining a dissent by Justice Sonia Sotomayor — the Supreme Court ruled against George Luna, a Dominican immigrant who has been a green card holder for more than 30 years. ... Essentially, the Supreme Court’s wider interpretation of the term blocks more people from seeking relief, according to Stephen Yale-Loehr, a professor with Cornell University Law School. “The ruling makes it harder for immigrants to seek deportation relief,” Yale-Loehr told Law360 in an email, adding that the “majority read the aggravated felony provisions more broadly than previous Supreme Court decisions. By broadening the interpretation of ‘aggravated felony,’ fewer people can now even apply for those kinds of relief.” ... The case is Luna Torres v. Lynch, case number 14-1096, in the U.S. Supreme Court. "