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The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing a policy that limited asylum claims at the southern border, known as metering. This policy allowed agents to turn migrants away before they reached U.S. soil, and lower courts have ruled it violates federal law. The government argues it's necessary to manage border surges.
A former immigration judge explains that ICE agents already possess broad federal law enforcement powers, including at airports where they can assist TSA. The discussion also covers the debate over judicial warrants for home entries.
The Department of Justice is losing over 7,000 immigration cases as a massive exodus of lawyers and staff cripples its ability to present arguments. This systemic failure raises serious questions about due process and the treatment of individuals in detention.
A family of six has been detained for over nine months at the Dilley Detention Center in Texas, with the children making heartbreaking pleas for freedom. Despite immigration judges ruling for their release, the administration continues to appeal, prolonging their stay and raising concerns about conditions within the facility.
Federal judges are increasingly threatening contempt against DOJ lawyers amid allegations of politicized immigration judging and unlawful detentions. A Minnesota case highlights "Orwellian" tactics, where a man was detained for six weeks despite charges being dropped, only after a judge intervened.
Two federal judges have issued critical rulings against the Trump administration's immigration policies, exposing alleged lies to courts and violations of due process. The decisions highlight judicial efforts to curb perceived lawlessness in deportation and detention practices.
