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Plaintiff and Co-Counsel Statements (Broad Coalition Sues to Block Trump-Vance Administration’s Innovation Ban)

PLAINTIFF AND CO-COUNSEL STATEMENTS San Francisco, CA — A coalition of labor unions, health care providers, schools, and religious organizations filed suit today to stop President Trump’s latest anti-immigration power grab: a sweeping executive action that slaps an unlawful new $100,000 price tag on every new H-1B application. The proclamation – issued on September 19, […]

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Broad Coalition Sues to Block Trump-Vance Administration’s Innovation Ban

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: San Francisco, CA — A coalition of labor unions, health care providers, schools, and religious organizations filed suit today to stop President Trump’s latest anti-immigration power grab: a sweeping executive action that slaps an unlawful new $100,000 price tag on every new H-1B application. The proclamation – issued on September 19, 2025,

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U.S. Appeals Court Greenlights Trump’s Mass Revocation of Lawful Status and Work Authorization From Hundreds of Thousands of Parole Beneficiaries

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BOSTON — The First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Trump administration today in Svitlana Doe v. Noem, ruling that the administration’s termination of humanitarian parole was lawful. This ruling impacts the lawful parole status and work authorization for half a million “CHNV” humanitarian parole recipients from Cuba, Haiti,

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Trump Attempt to Fast Track Some Deportations Blocked Again by Court

Washington — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied the government’s request to stay, or pause, the district court’s order to protect those paroled into the United States from a form of fast tracked deportation known as expedited removal. This ruling leaves in place the district court’s order, issued on

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NEA, AFT, and Members of Impacted Preschool Join Lawsuit to Restore Protections From ICE Enforcement

EUGENE, Ore.—The two largest educators’ unions in the country—the National Education Association (NEA) and American Federation of Teachers (AFT), representing a total of nearly 5 million educators and staff—as well as impacted members of an Oregon preschool community, have joined a federal lawsuit, PCUN v. Noem, seeking to restore protections that had previously barred ICE

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Federal Court Finds Trump Administration’s Use of Expedited Removal for Parolees Contrary to Statute

WASHINGTON – A federal district court today issued an order in CHIRLA v. Noem, a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s use of expedited removal against those who entered the United States with parole. The plaintiffs, membership-based organizations Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), CASA, and the UndocuBlack Network (UBN), argued that the Trump administration was

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Trump Administration Moves to Deport More Than 500,000 Lawful Immigrants After Stripping Them of Their Status

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a notice today to all beneficiaries of the humanitarian parole pathway for people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (“CHNV” humanitarian parole) directing them to “self-deport” immediately. This impacts approximately 500,000 people who entered the U.S. lawfully, after their U.S. sponsors’ applications

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Organizations File in Court to Fight Back Against ICE Court-steps Detentions 

WASHINGTON – Immigrants’ rights organizations went back to court last night in CHIRLA v. Noem on behalf of their members to update an earlier complaint filed to stop deportations without due process for those who entered on humanitarian parole. Over the past few weeks, immigrants across the country have had their cases dismissed in immigration

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