A report from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) contends that the Trump administration’s immigration policies have generated a humanitarian crisis, while asserting the availability of more effective federal alternatives.
Recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions have preserved birthright citizenship while expanding executive authority over asylum and humanitarian immigration protections, prompting renewed debate concerning the future of immigration law.
A federal appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s proclamation to eliminate asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border is unlawful, marking a major setback to efforts to restrict asylum access and affirming that federal law guarantees individuals the right to seek asylum.
The House of Representatives narrowly passed the “Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025”, which would impose steep mandatory minimum sentences and potential life sentences on asylum seekers, teenagers, and immigrant families attempting to reunite, with critics arguing that it represents an extreme expansion of federal sentencing and would undermine public safety.
A federal court has blocked President Trump’s proclamation to shut down asylum at the border in RAICES v. Noem, reaffirming that the right to seek asylum is a fundamental protection provided by Congress and ingrained in U.S. law for decades.
Advocates for immigrants’ rights have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Monday, challenging the president’s recent…
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Special to the Vanguard Washington – The White House released on Tuesday a fact sheet announcing details…
By Monserrat Juarez U.S.-MEXICO BORDER—Amidst the ongoing immigration crisis plaguing the U.S. southern border, the termination of…
By Angel Cervantes LOS ANGELES – Various news outlets have recently reported that Title 42, a…
By Kaylee Pearlman WASHINGTON, DC – The Biden administration this week proposed a “Trump-like” rule, said the…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – In December the Supreme Court issued an order…
By Daniella D. and Audrey S. WASHINGTON, DC – Before a ruling this week, “Title 42” had…
By Paloma Sifuentes and Alexis Rios-Jimenez WASHINGTON, DC – The Interfaith Immigration Coalition this week sought to…
Special to the Vanguard Washington, DC – The Biden administration reportedly the Biden administration plans to expand…
By Ankita Joshi WASHINGTON D.C. – President Biden has announced that the Trump Era Migrant Protocol Protections…
By Victoria López With migration trends again in the national spotlight, people seeking refuge in the U.S….
Katrina Eiland – A reversal of Trump’s asylum system is simply not enough — we must build our asylum system back better.
Last week the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office put out a press release condemning a Trump Administration…
By Crescenzo Vellucci Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – In pre-dawn Wednesday morning – about the time the Davis…