Author name: Joan Agoh

Federal Court Rules Against Keeping Families Together Parole, Rejects Safer, More Humane Process Towards Unity and Stability for Mixed Status Families

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TYLER, TEXAS –  Today, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ruled against the Keeping Families Together (KFT) process, blocking thousands of eligible families from taking the first step to eventually seek permanent residence in the United States without risking prolonged separation. The court found that Texas has standing to […]

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Litigation Tracker: Two Cases to Be Argued in NOLA on 10/10; Kansas Goes North to Block Healthcare

We’ve been a little busy and haven’t had a newsletter in a minute, but we’ve kept tracking, and a lot has been happening! In this edition, we cover what’s been happening with DACA, Keeping Families Together parole, and all that’s going to happen in New Orleans on October 10. See below and our microsite for

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Litigation Tracker: TX Loses Again on Standing; Two New Suits Filed 

As we enter the dog days of summer, we are greeted by new extremist challenges to immigrant-inclusive policies—and a new trend: the addition of private plaintiffs to State/local government-led lawsuits challenging federal immigration policy (presumably to compensate for their own lack of standing post-USA v. Texas). See below and our microsite for recent developments.  District

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Litigation Tracker: 1 TX win, 1 TX loss, and 1 in which TX walks away

Summer is just around the corner, and with that are also some recent decisions coming out of Texas in extremist challenges to immigrant inclusive policies; see below for developments from May. As always, you can find more information about these and other cases on our microsite. Judge Tipton denies intervention in border wall dispute, enters

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