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Immigration,
Government,
Constitutional Law

Oct. 1, 2019

Federal judges shut down Trump administration in 3 immigration cases

Impeachment isn’t the only trouble President Donald Trump is facing. Last Friday, three different federal judges rejected his attempts to drastically restrict the immigration system.

Stephen F. Rohde

Email: rohdevictr@aol.com

Stephen is a retired civil liberties lawyer and contributor to the Los Angeles Review of Books, is author of American Words for Freedom and Freedom of Assembly.

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Federal judges shut down Trump administration in 3 immigration cases
President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order regarding family separations at the border at the White House, June 20, 2018. (New York Times News Service)

Impeachment isn't the only trouble President Donald Trump is facing. Last Friday, three different federal judges rejected his attempts to drastically restrict the immigration system. Trump was soundly rebuffed in his efforts to indefinitely detain children and parents, speed up deportations, and use faulty biometrics in removal proceedings risking the arrest of U.S. citizens. One judge called Trump's proposed new policy "Kafkaesque" and another compared his proposed f...

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