Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center et al v. Trump et al

  1. August 03, 2020

    Judge Trims Challenge To 'Weaponized' Immigration System

    An Oregon federal judge has dismissed one of several claims against the Trump administration brought by legal organizations alleging the government has "weaponized" immigration courts against migrants, saying that she could not interfere with immigration judges' handling of cases in so-called "asylum-free zones."

  2. April 01, 2020

    'Irresponsible' TRO Would Halt Immigration Courts, Feds Say

    The Trump administration urged an Oregon federal judge Tuesday to deny a temporary restraining order filed by nonprofit organizations seeking to curtail operations at the nation's immigration courts because of COVID-19, saying the "extraordinary and irresponsible" request would "halt all immigration-court functions nationwide."

  3. March 23, 2020

    Feds Look To Nix 'Groundless' Immigration Court Quota Suit

    Federal attorneys are urging an Oregon federal judge to toss a "groundless" lawsuit from immigration advocacy groups seeking to stop the Trump administration from requiring immigration judges to meet yearly decision-making quotas, which the groups allege prevent judges from deciding migrants' cases fairly.

  4. December 18, 2019

    Advocates Accuse Feds Of Weaponizing Immigration Courts

    The Southern Poverty Law Center and five other immigration advocacy groups asked an Oregon federal court Wednesday to stop the Trump administration from using immigration courts as a weapon against migrants and denying migrants a fair chance at obtaining asylum.

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