U.S. Citizen Children Deported
The Trump administration has now deported several children, who are U.S. citizens, with their mothers with no due process.
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Gaps in Native property rights exposed by eviction
Olive Oshiro, a disenrolled Nooksack citizen, died before the four-year legal battle with Nooksack Indian Tribe to keep her home of two decades was over. Nooksack ordered her family’s eviction by April 1, but she may have owned her home as far back as 2020 if there had been…
A Bomb Threat Targeted Student Protesters. So Why Did They Get Blamed for It?
A bomb threat at Barnard College targeted the “terrorists/communists that are protesting.” But you wouldn’t know that from the school’s statements.
Court Orders Immigration Officials to Restore Legal Status of Three People Who Came to Texas on Student Visas
The three former students went to UT-Arlington and UT-Dallas. While they have prevailed in court so far, many other international students’ education futures remain uncertain.
U.S. Citizen Released From Jail After Arrest Under Florida’s New Anti-Immigration Law
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez held his mother in a tight embrace and wept following his release from the Leon County Jail Thursday evening, where the U.S. citizen was held after his arrest for illegally entering Florida as an “unauthorized alien.” An official with Homeland Security…
Van Hollen Meets With Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen met Thursday with the wrongly deported Maryland resident, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who’s been held for more than a month at a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador. The meeting came at the end of Van Hollen’s second day in the country, where he …
Bill to Hold Charities Liable for Providing Housing to Certain Immigrants Heads to Governor’s Desk
House Republicans refused to allow debate Wednesday on the measure, which has drawn pushback from faith leaders as an infringement on religious freedom.
Students Sue Department of Defense for Pulling ‘DEI’ Books From its School Libraries
The lawsuit accuses the agency of violating the First Amendment rights of students by restricting lessons and library books related to race, gender and sexuality.
Maryland Senator Denied Visitation With Wrongly Deported Man in El Salvador
Senator Van Hollen was unable to see Kilmar Abrego Garcia so that he could report his condition to family in Maryland.
“How Can I Take Anyone Seriously Talking About Mohsen Being Antisemitic?”
Mohsen Mahdawi is not antisemitic. Just ask his Jewish-Israeli friends. Our government is lying about green card and student visa holders who are Brown so they can deport them. —Zany Editor