October 28, 2019
A Massachusetts federal judge said he can't force President Donald Trump to renew a work authorization program for Liberians, tossing a suit by Liberian immigrants and advocacy groups who have argued Trump's decision to end the program was fueled by racism.
July 02, 2019
The Trump administration on Monday asked a Boston federal judge to toss an amended lawsuit over a work program for Liberian nationals, saying the president has free rein to make decisions about the program that is set to expire in March 2020.
March 28, 2019
President Donald Trump said Thursday he would extend a work program for Liberian nationals by one year, just days before he was slated to let the program expire and hours before an emergency hearing was scheduled in a lawsuit seeking to keep it in place.
March 26, 2019
President Donald Trump's decision to end a long-standing work authorization program for Liberians was rooted in U.S. foreign policy considerations, not in racism, his administration argued in Massachusetts federal court on Monday.