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Legal Labyrinth: Ecuadorian Man’s Case Highlights Troubling New Military Border Policies

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EL PASO, Texas — Attorney Robert J. Perez has lost contact with his client, Dario Trejo-Burbano, an Ecuadorian man recently convicted under a new federal initiative that designates portions of the southern border as military-controlled zones. “I have no idea where he is. I can’t find him,” Perez commented regarding Trejo-Burbano’s current whereabouts. The case has raised concerns about the implications of these federal policies and their impact on individuals caught in the crossfire. Trejo-Burbano was tried in federal court after he crossed the border near El Paso in early May. While he was acquitted … Read more

Court Blocks Deportation of Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil, Citing Free Speech Violations in Face of Trump Administration’s Policies

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Newark, New Jersey — A U.S. District Court has ordered a temporary halt to the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and graduate student at Columbia University. This ruling, issued by Judge Michael Farbiarz, comes amid concerns over Khalil’s treatment following his vocal opposition to U.S. foreign policy in Gaza and his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Judge Farbiarz’s preliminary injunction, announced on Wednesday, prohibits government authorities from detaining or deporting Khalil based on claims that his actions jeopardize U.S. foreign policy interests. This decision targets assertions made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who … Read more

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes Takes Bold Stand with New Lawsuits Against Trump Administration’s Health and Energy Policies

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PHOENIX — Arizona’s Attorney General, Kris Mayes, took significant legal action on Monday by joining two multistate lawsuits aimed at challenging recent directives from the Trump administration. These new lawsuits bring Arizona’s total involvement in litigation against the administration to 16. One of the lawsuits focuses on halting what Mayes described as an ongoing dismantling of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The legal coalition, which includes 19 other attorneys general, claims that key health programs are under threat, leaving states vulnerable during public health crises. The lawsuit seeks to restore vital … Read more