Daily Archives: June 1, 2020

Trump Allies Try to Slash COVID Benefits for the Undocumented

“We shouldn’t be spending hard-earned taxpayer dollars on illegal immigrants at a time when 35 million Americans are out of work,” said Sen. Tom Cotton in a release about his bill. ...

Supreme Court rules immigrants who fear torture can appeal deportations in court

"As has been the case for decades now, the decisions of this Court continue to systematically chip away at this statute and other jurisdictional limitations on immigration claims, thus thwarting Congress’ intent," Thomas ...

Thousands of immigrants are stuck in ICE centers. Getting out depends on the judge

His lawyer Eleni Wolfe-Roubatis of the nonprofit Immigrant Legal Defense said the patchwork of releases and rejections across the country shows what advocates have long known about what she calls “the luck of the draw of ...

Mom-and-pop stores hit in downtown L.A. looting are ‘immigrant-owned, run by black and brown folks’

“They knew it was going to happen and they told me I needed to prepare,” Nabati said. “There’s only so much I can do. It’s out of my hands. If they want to come destroy my business, they can.” ...

Judge declines to order release of more medically vulnerable ICE detainees

Sabraw earlier this month denied the ACLU’s request in a separate lawsuit to order the U.S. Marshals Service to release medically vulnerable inmates at Otay Mesa. ...

Trump Faces Election Risks in Looming Supreme Court Ruling on ‘Dreamers’

"I think the downside for him is probably fairly manageable," Texas-based Republican consultant Matt Mackowiak said. "I don't see DACA as an issue that affects Hispanics. DACA is an issue that affects DACA recipients." ...

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