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Judges in Newsom-Trump suit reject claim that the president can use the National Guard however he likes
Last week, a federal judge in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump's unilateral deployment of the California National Guard, saying that decision was illegal and…
ICE insists that Congress needs its permission to conduct oversight
This week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released new guidance on "facility visit and engagement protocol for Members of Congress and staff." "ICE detention locations and Field Offices are…
Los Angeles is beating Trump by not punching back: Dispatch from L.A.
A note was sent home in October 1995 from my daughter's Los Angeles preschool. The verdict in the O.J. Simpson trial, which had been going on for more than eight months, was expected the next day, and the school was…
Trump’s immigration crackdown is overwhelming ICE facilities
On June 13, approximately 50 detainees at Delaney Hall, a 1,000-bed immigration facility in Newark, New Jersey, managed to push down the wall of a third-floor dormitory room, allowing four to escape. (Three have since been…
Masked ICE agents arrest Afghan ally following immigration court hearing
In a video that has flooded the internet, Afghan ally Sayed Naser was arrested and put in handcuffs by two masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents following his June 12 hearing at a San Diego Courthouse.…
Trump argues that he can take over a state’s National Guard whenever he wants
Federal courts have no role whatsoever in assessing President Donald Trump's decision to take control of the California National Guard, Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate argued at a hearing before the U.S. Court…
The Insurrection Act is antiquated and dangerously broad
Last Thursday, a federal judge in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump's unilateral deployment of the California National Guard to facilitate immigration raids in the Los…
ICE raids and protests empty out Santee Alley: Dispatch from Los Angeles
On any other Saturday, Santee Alley in downtown Los Angeles's Fashion District would be packed shoulder-to-shoulder with people buying cut-rate electronics and quinceañera dresses and $100 three-piece suits and fake…
Neighbors react to ICE raid and arrests at South Park’s Buona Forchetta
Danielle Nozzi wasn't there when heavily armed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents swarmed her favorite Italian restaurant, arrested four employees, and fired off flash-bang grenades at protesters who tried…
Masked ICE agents are a danger to both the public and themselves
Masked federal agents have repeatedly grabbed people in immigration raids over the past few weeks. Most seem to be members of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), but in the moment there is often little to indicate who…
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