Trump Administration Faces 2 Legal Challenges For Asylum Restrictions
As Trump cracks down on asylum-seekers, federal lawsuits argue that the administration is turning its back on legal precedent and international law.
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ACLU Files Charges Against Greensboro Police Department For Discrimination
The American Civil Liberties Union is accusing the City of Greensboro Police Department, among others, of discrimination.
Federal Judge Calls Government Plan To Reunify Migrant Families 'Disappointing'
The Trump administration had argued that the ACLU should take responsibility for locating parents who were deported back to Central America without their children.
Government, Immigration Advocates Continue Court Clash Over Family Reunification
A federal judge in San Diego will hold a hearing Friday to discuss the government's progress on meeting a now-expired deadline to end family separations.
Government Says It's On Track To Reunite Migrant Parents And Children By Deadline
As of Thursday morning officials reported 711 children had yet to be reunited with their parents or an approved sponsor. Some 1,800 children have been handed over to their parents or sponsors.
Facial Recognition Software Wrongly Identifies 28 Lawmakers As Crime Suspects
The American Civil Liberties Union tested Amazon Rekognition, and found erroneous matches on images of politicians, especially among people of color.
Trump Officials Struggle To Meet Deadlines Even As More Migrant Families Reunited
Two Central American fathers in El Paso were just released from ICE custody and reunited with their toddlers. Attorneys say the reunification process is ongoing, but haphazard and poorly coordinated.
Trump Administration Will Miss Deadline To Reunite Migrant Kids Under 5 With Parents
Of the 102 young children in custody, the Justice Department says at least 54 will return to their parents by Tuesday as ordered by a court. But a judge still voiced optimism about "real progress."
Judge Bars Migrant Family Separations, Orders Return Of Children Within 30 Days
The federal court ruling in a case brought by the American Civil Liberties Union also states that children under the age of 5 must be reunited with families within two weeks.
Orlando Police End Test Of Amazon's Real-Time Facial 'Rekognition' System
Orlando's deal to open part of its camera systems to Amazon was reported by NPR in May, after one of the company's executives said the city was a Rekognition customer.