ICE Has Lost 10,000 Illegal Detention Rulings — Federal Judges Call It an 'Assault'

ICE Has Lost 10,000 Illegal Detention Rulings — Federal Judges Call It an 'Assault'

The Trump administration is running into a wall of resistance in the courts over its new deportation tactics, racking up over 10,000 legal defeats. Federal judges are stepping in to declare the recent surge in ICE detentions unlawful, pushing back against a core piece of the president's immigration agenda. This legal showdown has completely changed how the Justice Department and the courts interact. It's also throwing lives into chaos all over t…

Judges Ruled Against Trump Immigration Policies More Than 10,000 Times

Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Here’s the thing, good people: Republicans lie, Democrats lie — numbers don’t. Sure, statistics can be manipulated, and the figures often don’t tell the full story, regardless. Still, a court record, for example, is a court record, and it indicates to us that a legal dispute occurred. And even if you’re a person who has little to no confidence in the U.S. justice system (*timidly raises hand*), you’d have to admit t…

An Assault on the Constitutional Order: Stunning Numbers on ICE Legal Challenges

Colorado Republicans have been falling over themselves in support of the Trump administration’s supercharged immigration enforcement policies, offering up patently absurd arguments as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detain every brown person they can find — from senior citizens to small children. The difference in opinions between Republicans and Democrats on immigration enforcement matters […]

Federal Judges Have Ruled Against Trump’s Immigration Policies More Than 10,000 Times, And We All Know Why

Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Here’s the thing, good people: Republicans lie, Democrats lie — numbers don’t. Sure, statistics can be manipulated, and the figures often don’t tell the full story, regardless. Still, a court record, for example, is a court record, and it indicates to us that a legal dispute occurred. And even if you’re a person who has little to no confidence in the U.S. justice system (*timidly raises hand*), you’d have to admit t…