October 20, 2025
A Massachusetts federal judge on Monday again told the government it cannot look at data pulled off an immigration lawyer's phone that it seized at Logan International Airport last month, as the court weighs his request for an order to destroy the information.
October 15, 2025
The government is pushing back on a Massachusetts immigration attorney's allegations that his work phone was seized in retaliation for his criticism of the Trump administration and advocacy for noncitizens, saying it's looking into whether he violated federal employment verification laws.
October 07, 2025
A federal prosecutor told a Massachusetts judge on Tuesday that the government has returned a phone it seized from an immigration lawyer but does not intend to delete data it pulled from the device, prompting the court to raise concerns that the information could be used to identify and arrest immigrants.
October 03, 2025
A Massachusetts federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection not to conduct or continue any searches on a phone seized from an immigration lawyer at Logan International Airport last Sunday.