July 29, 2022
The federal government has agreed to deadlines for taking and processing the fingerprints of parents and sponsors of immigrant children held in government custody in a deal stemming from their lawsuit over a Trump-era fingerprint policy the families said delayed them from reuniting with their children.
January 15, 2019
A Manhattan federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to proceed with two proposed class actions claiming child refugees are being subjected to unreasonable custody delays, finding "good and sufficient reason" to order civil litigation technically sidelined by the partial government shutdown to stay on track.