October 06, 2026
The federal government on Tuesday sought to end a public records lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, arguing the agency is allowed under federal law to create its own rules for when immigrant detainee information can be released.
March 19, 2026
A D.C. federal judge denied U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's push to escape a suit alleging it's unlawfully using a regulation to shield records about detained immigrants held in Michigan jails, rejecting its arguments that the Freedom of Information Act could provide relief.
January 22, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is unlawfully tapping a rule adopted after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks to shield records on detained immigrants who are being held in Michigan's local jails, the ACLU said in a complaint filed Wednesday.