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Today
Alito's dissent in deportation case says court rushed to block Trump with middle-of-the night order
Posted 11:53 AM 4/20/2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court acted "literally in the middle of the night" and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law, Justice Samuel Alito wrote in a sharp dissent (More)
Yesterday
Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime law
Posted 11:54 AM 4/19/2025 by NICHOLAS RICCARDI and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
The Supreme Court on Saturday blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law.
In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center "until further order (More)
4/16/2025
Maryland Sen. Van Hollen meets with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador amid court fight over US return
Posted 8:33 PM 4/17/2025 by YOLANDA MAGAÑA and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press
SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Thursday evening in El Salvador, coming face to face with the wrongly deported man after two days in the country pushing for his release.
The Democratic senator posted a photo of the meeting on X but (More)
4/15/2025
Four UTRGV students suing Department of Homeland Security after visas were revoked
Posted 2:11 PM 4/16/2025 by Claudia Garcia
Four University of Texas Rio Grande Valley students are suing the Department of Homeland Security after they had their visas revoked.
According to the lawsuit obtained by Channel 5 News, the students were identified as Adrian Villar Castellanos, an international student from Mexico who is (More)
4/14/2025
Humanitarian migrant awaits asylum amid mass deportations
Posted 10:45 AM 4/15/2025 by Santiago Caicedo
As the Trump Administration is ordering certain asylum hopefuls to leave the United States, other migrants wonder if they'll be next.
"Lots of people that entered the U.S. after me and got a Humanitarian Parole have been given deportation orders," Guatemalan asylum seeker Ingrid Arriaza (More)
4/13/2025
Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man ICE mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison?
Posted 4:26 PM 4/14/2025 by BEN FINLEY Associated Press
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's story begins in his native El Salvador, but it's become increasingly unclear where it will end.
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the Trump administration to facilitate his return to the U.S. from a notorious prison, rejecting the White House's claim that it (More)
4/12/2025
Meet the tent company making a fortune off Trump’s deportation plans
Posted 10:10 AM 4/13/2025 by JEFF ERNSTHAUSEN, MICA ROSENBERG AND AVI ASHER-SCHAPIRO, PROPUBLICA