A Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University was arrested Monday at a Vermont immigration office where he expected to be interviewed about finalizing his U.S. citizenship, his attorneys said.
Category: Immigration
A Chicago Bulls hat triggered a man’s deportation — and profiling of tattoos and clothing could be on the rise
An ACLU legal filing revealed a checklist Homeland Security used to validate deportations, and it listed Chicago Bulls and Jordan apparel.
‘I’ve been nothing but transparent’: Former UIC student speaks out after his visa was revoked
It was a typical Thursday night for the financial analyst, who was watching “Lord of the Rings” when he got the email with the subject line “visa revoked.” At first, the University of Illinois Chicago grad from India thought it was a joke — just a scam email from some Indian website trying to mess with him.
Supreme Court says Trump administration must facilitate return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal.
Trump administration revokes student visas from U. of C., Northwestern and U. of I.
Over the past week, nearly 300 full-time international students across the country were informed that their visa status had been revoked.
Trump touts Supreme Court deportation ruling as a major victory, but legal fight is far from over
The Trump administration is touting a Supreme Court ruling allowing it to resume deportations under the Alien Enemies Act as a major victory, but the immigration fight is far from over.
IRS agrees to share migrants’ tax information with ICE
The IRS has agreed to help homeland security officials find immigrants they are trying to deport, according to court records, committing to sharing information in what would be a fundamental change in how the tax collector uses its tightly regulated records.
Supreme Court lifts order blocking deportations under 18th century wartime law
The Supreme Court on Monday lifted a court order blocking the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants under an 18th century wartime law.
Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
Chief Justice John Roberts agreed Monday to pause a midnight deadline for the Trump administration to return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
Federal judge orders legal funds for solo migrant children to be restored
A federal judge in Northern California ordered the restoration of legal funds for migrant children who enter the United States alone, temporarily reversing a Trump administration decision last month that had left children at risk of deportation.