Department of Homeland Security sued for ‘illegal’ stops and arrests in New York

Department of Homeland Security sued for ‘illegal’ stops and arrests in New York

Federal immigration agents have conducted thousands of unconstitutional stops and arrests on New Yorkers over the last year, targeting people based solely on race and without any probable cause, a new class action lawsuit claims.

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Judge throws out Trump’s challenge of NY law barring arrests in courthouses

Judge throws out Trump’s challenge of NY law barring arrests in courthouses

A New York federal judge struck down a Justice Department lawsuit this week that sought to end a law that prevents immigration officials from arresting individuals in New York State courthouses.

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Agencies violate federal law during immigration court arrests, new lawsuit claims

Agencies violate federal law during immigration court arrests, new lawsuit claims

A new lawsuit brought by a group of law firms and nonprofit organizations claims the Trump administration violated federal law by sending Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to arrest migrants at their court hearings.

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