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Hello. And he says, mom, they told me in four months they'll review my asylum case and I have to present proof I was tortured in Venezuela. That's almost a year in detention and they are barely feeding us in here. So I've asked to be deported back. And then he says to her that he asked the judge, what if my flight accidentally ends up in a third country like El Salvador?
And he says the judge told him, if that happens, you can email me.
And he says the judge told him, if that happens, you can email me.
And he says the judge told him, if that happens, you can email me.
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There are restrictions on what kind of information ICE can request from the IRS. But U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich, a Trump appointee, has denied a preliminary injunction. The decision comes weeks after IRS Commissioner Melanie Krause resigned over a deal to allow ICE to use IRS tax records to identify immigrants without legal status in the U.S.,
There are restrictions on what kind of information ICE can request from the IRS. But U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich, a Trump appointee, has denied a preliminary injunction. The decision comes weeks after IRS Commissioner Melanie Krause resigned over a deal to allow ICE to use IRS tax records to identify immigrants without legal status in the U.S.,
ICE has said working with the IRS is strictly for major criminal cases. Various nonprofit groups argued that immigrants who pay taxes are entitled to the same privacy as U.S. citizens, regardless of their legal status. They argue that to do otherwise threatens the privacy of all Americans. Jasmine Garst, NPR News, New York.
ICE has said working with the IRS is strictly for major criminal cases. Various nonprofit groups argued that immigrants who pay taxes are entitled to the same privacy as U.S. citizens, regardless of their legal status. They argue that to do otherwise threatens the privacy of all Americans. Jasmine Garst, NPR News, New York.
Back in March, President Trump proclaimed the Alien Enemies Act, a wartime law from 1798, to quickly remove Venezuelan migrants accused of being gang members. Judge Hellerstein, a Clinton appointee, said the administration failed to demonstrate the existence of a war or invasion, so invoking the Alien Enemies Act is not valid.
Back in March, President Trump proclaimed the Alien Enemies Act, a wartime law from 1798, to quickly remove Venezuelan migrants accused of being gang members. Judge Hellerstein, a Clinton appointee, said the administration failed to demonstrate the existence of a war or invasion, so invoking the Alien Enemies Act is not valid.
Last week, a Trump appointee, Judge Fernando Rodriguez, blocked officials from using the act in southern Texas. Last month, the Supreme Court allowed removals under the act, but said migrants are entitled to the opportunity to challenge accusations made against them. In response, challenges have been filed in districts across the country. Jasmine Garst, NPR News, New York.
Last week, a Trump appointee, Judge Fernando Rodriguez, blocked officials from using the act in southern Texas. Last month, the Supreme Court allowed removals under the act, but said migrants are entitled to the opportunity to challenge accusations made against them. In response, challenges have been filed in districts across the country. Jasmine Garst, NPR News, New York.
Dugan, now in her ninth year as a Milwaukee County Circuit judge, is under federal investigation for allegedly helping an immigrant without legal status avoid arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials. The incident occurred on April 18th. Agents attempted to arrest a Mexican citizen after a hearing in her courtroom.
Dugan, now in her ninth year as a Milwaukee County Circuit judge, is under federal investigation for allegedly helping an immigrant without legal status avoid arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials. The incident occurred on April 18th. Agents attempted to arrest a Mexican citizen after a hearing in her courtroom.
Dugan allegedly directed them to another judge's office and allowed the defendant to leave the courtroom through a side door. The man is now in custody. A spokesperson for the U.S. Marshals confirmed this morning's arrest. In a now-deleted post on X, FBI Director Kash Patel wrote, quote, the judge's obstruction created increased danger to the public. Jasmine Garst, NPR News, New York.
Dugan allegedly directed them to another judge's office and allowed the defendant to leave the courtroom through a side door. The man is now in custody. A spokesperson for the U.S. Marshals confirmed this morning's arrest. In a now-deleted post on X, FBI Director Kash Patel wrote, quote, the judge's obstruction created increased danger to the public. Jasmine Garst, NPR News, New York.
Self-deportation has been a pillar of the Trump administration's immigration policy. They've said so themselves. They've encouraged self-deportation. They've pumped a lot of money into ads in the English language market and Spanish language market, encouraging people to self-deport.