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Judge Stops Trump from Ending Temporary Protection for Haitian Migrants

Judge Stops Trump from Ending Temporary Protection for Haitian Migrants

Judge Blocks Trump’s Move on TPS for Haitian Immigrants A judge from Uruguay, appointed by President Biden, has found a way to prevent former President Trump from terminating the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) granted to around 350,000 undocumented Haitians. While legal guidelines prevent judges from intervening in TPS matters, Judge Ana Reyes, an immigrant and […]

Judge halts Trump administration’s plan to terminate Haiti TPS program

Judge halts Trump administration's plan to terminate Haiti TPS program

A federal judge in Washington has blocked the Trump administration’s effort to end a humanitarian program that permitted approximately 350,000 Haitians to live and work legally in the United States. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes issued an emergency order on Monday to halt the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians while legal challenges […]

Judge appointed by Biden supports Democrats in opposing ICE’s limits on unexpected visits from Congress members.

Judge appointed by Biden supports Democrats in opposing ICE's limits on unexpected visits from Congress members.

Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order on ICE Visits A U.S. District Judge, Gia Cobb, has implemented a temporary restraining order following a request from twelve Democratic lawmakers aimed at stopping Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from prohibiting surprise visits by Congress members. Democrats argue that these unannounced visits are essential for congressional oversight, a stance […]

Judge temporarily removes limits on congressional visits to detention facilities.

Judge temporarily removes limits on congressional visits to detention facilities.

Federal Judge Temporarily Lifts DHS Restriction on Congressional Visits to Immigration Detention Facilities A federal judge has paused a policy from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that limited how and when members of Congress could visit immigration detention centers. This decision came from U.S. District Judge Gia Cobb in Washington, D.C. Judge Cobb’s ruling […]

Judge Robert Pratt passes away at 78

Judge Robert Pratt passes away at 78

Obituary: Robert Platt, Long-Serving Federal Judge, Passes Away Robert Platt, a notable federal judge in Iowa with over two decades of service, passed away on Wednesday due to cardiac arrest at the age of 78. His son, Michael Pratt, shared that his father suffered a heart attack while heading to the gym. Appointed by former […]

Appeals court throws out DOJ case against Judge Boasberg

Appeals court throws out DOJ case against Judge Boasberg

A federal appeals court has dismissed a misconduct complaint against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, as stated in court documents released this week. Chief Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals made the ruling on December 19, though the announcement just came to light recently. The Justice Department had raised concerns […]