The Trump administration has introduced a new rule. It stops many immigrants from getting bond hearings. These are people who entered the U. S. without proper documents. Now, they must stay in detention while waiting for deportation. This process can take a long time, even years. An ICE spokesperson said this new rule fixes a gap in immigration law. Before, it mostl...
A judge in New Hampshire has found a smart way to stop a controversial executive order. The order, issued by Donald Trump, aims to change birthright citizenship. The judge didn't use the usual method to block the order. Instead, he used a class-action lawsuit. This lawsuit covers babies born in all 50 states. It includes babies born to mothers without legal status. I...
The government has decided to block immigrants without legal status from joining Head Start, a free preschool program. This change is part of a bigger plan to limit access to federal benefits for those who are not citizens. For many years, immigrants without legal status could still join some community programs like Head Start. But now, the government says these pro...
Emil Bove, a nominee for a federal judge position, is under scrutiny due to whistleblower claims. Erez Reuveni, a former DOJ attorney, has provided documents to Congress that suggest Bove played a significant role in defying a court order. This order was meant to prevent the transfer of over 100 Venezuelans to El Salvador's CECOT prison. The documents include emails...
The Big Beautiful Bill is now law, and it's a big deal. It's not just about taxes. It's about who gets help and who gets left behind. First, let's talk taxes. The wealthy will save a lot. We're talking an average of $12, 000. But the poor? They'll pay more. Around $1, 600 extra each year. That's because of cuts to Medicaid and food aid. There are some new tax break...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man caught in the crosshairs of immigration policies, faced severe mistreatment in El Salvador after a controversial deportation. His ordeal began when he was sent back to El Salvador in March, despite a court order protecting him from deportation. This move sparked widespread criticism and highlighted the broader issues within the immigration...
The House of Representatives is facing a tough decision. They need to vote on a major bill proposed by former President Donald Trump. This bill is all about taxes and spending. It passed the Senate, but not without some drama. The Senate session went all night, and the vice-president had to break a tie to get it approved. Now, the House has to deal with it. The spea...
A recent court decision has provided a temporary reprieve for over half a million Haitians living in the U. S. under Temporary Protected Status (TPS). This status allows them to stay in the country due to unsafe conditions in Haiti, such as gang violence, political turmoil, and the aftermath of a major earthquake in 2021. The Trump administration had planned to end ...
As the nation prepares to celebrate its birthday, a quiet but significant change has occurred in the legal landscape. The Supreme Court has made a series of decisions that have weakened the foundations of American democracy. These decisions have gone largely unnoticed, overshadowed by the chaos of recent political events. One of the most concerning cases is Departme...
Florida has recently set up a new migrant detention center in the Everglades, nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz. " This facility is part of a broader effort to increase the number of beds for detaining migrants nationwide. The center is located at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, a remote airstrip within the Big Cypress National Preserve. The nickname co...