ICE Policy Challenged in Court for Blocking Congressional Oversight of Detention Centers Lawyers Defending American Democracy files amicus brief asserting that ICE policy violates federal law and undermines congressional authority.

Lawyers Defending American Democracy #LDAD has filed an amicus brief in Neguse v. U.S.ICE, arguing that their policy restricting unannounced visits by members of Congress “directly violates federal law.” Twelve lawmakers brought this suit to challenge ICE’s new requirement that elected officials ...

The first thing we do, let’s kill all the (Democratic) lawyers … - The Boston Globe Disparaging the legal community and courts is a move right out of the autocrats’ playbook.

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