5 things to know about judge's ruling on TPS for Venezuelans

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Federal judge in Boston says prior ruling preserves Venezuelan deportation protections
A federal judge in Boston denied a request Tuesday to block the Trump administration's plan to end temporary protected status for Venuezuelans, noting that a judge in California had already halted the plan on Monday.
Trump's immigration crackdown: 5 things to know about judge's ruling on TPS for Venezuelans
Judge Edward M. Chen's ruling took aim at the Trump administration's claim that immigrants with Temporary Protected Status are a drain on the U.S.
Judge to Weigh if Trump Administration Violated Order Not to Deport Venezuelans
A U.S. judge will hold a hearing on Thursday over whether the Trump administration violated his order temporarily blocking the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members under a rarely-invoked 18th century law.

Tufts University, Vermont and immigration arrest

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Tufts student grabbed off street by immigration officers scores legal win, has case moved to Vermont
U.S. District Judge Denise J. Casper for Massachusetts denied the government’s request to dismiss the Rumeysa Öztürk's petition for her release.
Judge Moves Legal Case of Detained Turkish Tufts University Student to Vermont
A federal judge has moved a case involving at Tufts University doctoral student being held at an immigration facility in Louisiana to Vermont
Tufts student's immigration arrest case moved to Vermont, not Louisiana, by US judge
The Trump administration on Friday lost a bid to throw out or move to Louisiana a Tufts University student's legal challenge to her immigration arrest, which sparked protests against the president's efforts to deport pro-Palestinian activists on American campuses.
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Boston DA considering criminal charges against ICE agent who arrested illegal immigrant during trial
A Boston-area district attorney on Wednesday criticized ICE for the arrest of an illegal immigrant in the middle of his trial ...
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Professor groups sue feds, claim Khalil arrest and visa actions created 'climate of fear' on campuses
In a lawsuit filed in federal district court in Boston Tuesday morning, the professor associations, including at Harvard, ...
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Boston judge won’t hear lawsuit on Haitian, Venezuelan immigrant protections
A federal judge in Boston said Tuesday he would not hear arguments in a lawsuit to stop the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Venezuelan immigrants, saying a Monday ...
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Judge holds ICE agent in contempt after he detained suspect during a trial
Boston Municipal Court Judge Mark Summerville addresses the court room, while holding an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in contempt after he detained a suspect while he was on ...
Judge weighs lawsuit on Trump move to revoke legal status for a half-million migrants
A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s decision to revoke the legal status of more than ...
US authorities detain Turkish student at Tufts, revoke visa
US federal immigration authorities detained a PhD student from Turkiye studying at Tufts University near Boston late on ...
Tufts student detained by Trump administration defends right to advocate
A Tufts University student from Turkey, who was arrested last week in Massachusetts by U.S. immigration officials after ...
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Rümeysa Öztürk lawsuit transferred to Vermont
ICE was driving Öztürk through Vermont at 10:01 p.m. on March 25 when attorney Mahsa Khanbabai filed an initial complaint in the U.S. District of Massachusetts seeking her client’s release. Khanbabai ...