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Former Trump Officials Join Legal Effort to Halt Deportation of International Students

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In a significant turn of events, former Trump administration officials have been implicated in a legal battle aiming to block the deportation of international students. This lawsuit challenges a policy change that threatens to deport foreign students unless their U.S. schools offer in-person classes amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The policy change, announced by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has spurred significant backlash, bringing together a cohort of academic institutions in its opposition. Under this directive, non-immigrant students on F-1 and M-1 visas risk deportation if they do not attend in-person classes, a mandate complicated … Read more

Decades-Long Battle for Justice: Lawyer Exposes Deep Flaws in System through 1981 Murder Case Exoneration Effort

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Trenton, NJ – Nearly four decades after a 1981 murder case resulted in a conviction that has been contested ever since, recent efforts to reexamine the evidence point to what supporters say are major systemic failures in the judicial process. At the heart of the battle for exoneration is an increasing awareness of the complexities and potential pitfalls of the American legal system, especially concerning older cases where forensic technologies were less developed. Legal experts emphasize that the reevaluation of such cases is critical, not just for the individuals involved, but for the integrity of … Read more

Judge Rules Against U.S. Institute of Peace in Effort to Halt DOGE Acquisition

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Washington, D.C. – A federal judge has recently declined a request from the U.S. Institute of Peace to halt the acquisition of the organization by DOGE, a prominent financial entity. This decision paves the way for the controversial takeover to proceed, igniting debates on the implications for the nonprofit’s future and its commitment to fostering global peace. The U.S. Institute of Peace, an institution dedicated to conflict resolution, has voiced concerns that the takeover could undermine its founding mission by potentially reshaping its autonomy and focused peace-building efforts. On the other hand, representatives from DOGE … Read more

Federal Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Effort to Deport Five Venezuelans Under Alien Enemies Act

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A U.S. federal judge has temporarily halted the deportation of five Venezuelan nationals, challenging the Trump administration’s application of the rarely used Alien Enemies Act. The legal injunction underscores the escalating tensions between legislative interpretations and executive actions on immigration. The debate surfaced amidst aggressive enforcement directives that have characterized the administration’s approach, notably marked by stringent immigration policies. It reflects a broader critique concerning the application of historical statutes in contemporary contexts. The controversy pivots on the Alien Enemies Act, an 18th-century law enacted during a time of fraught relations with France, which allows … Read more