Tracking Red State Challenges to Immigrant Inclusive Policies
Ever since President Biden took office, red states have been co-opting the legal system in efforts to continue anti-immigrant Trump policies.
This site follows these cases through the court system and houses important filings, news coverage, and advocacy tools to advance a more humane, moral and dignified immigration system.
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Texas v. DHS (TX Parole) - District CourtParole01/24/2023-Complaint (PDF)On January 24, 2023, Texas and 19 other states filed this lawsuit to challenge a process the Biden Administration established to permit nationals of specified countries to apply for and receive a two-year period of “parole”--a statutorily authorized form of temporary permission for a non-citizen to...Read more
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Florida v. USA (FL Detention) - District CourtMandatory Detention, Parole01/12/2023-Bench Trial concludes (PDF)The State of Florida filed this case in September 2021 to challenge decades-long practices of the federal government whereby some asylum seekers are released from detention while the federal government adjudicates their claims for humanitarian protection (which often takes years). Florida claims...Read more
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Florida v. USA (FL Detention) - District CourtMandatory Detention, Parole01/09/2023-Bench Trial beginsThe State of Florida filed this case in September 2021 to challenge decades-long practices of the federal government whereby some asylum seekers are released from detention while the federal government adjudicates their claims for humanitarian protection (which often takes years). Florida claims...Read more
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