Jessica Schulberg

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jessica Schulberg

Attorney General Pam Bondi hosted a forum on Wednesday with the family members of people whose federal death sentences were commuted by President Joe Biden during his final days in office — the latest step in the Trump administration’s longshot campaign to convince district attorneys to bring state capital charges against those 37 people.

1 month ago | huffpost.com | Paul Blumenthal |Jessica Schulberg

The ACLU asked a federal court on Thursday to order that the Trump administration bring back all of the men it sent to an infamous prison in El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Actso their cases can be heard by courts and they can receive the due process they were denied. The new request from the American Civil Liberties Union, which represents a group of Venezuelan men labeled as “alien enemies” by the administration in the case of J.G.G. v.

1 month ago | huffpost.com | Brandi Buchman |Jessica Schulberg

On Wednesday, 20-year-old U.S.-born citizen Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez was arrested in Florida and charged with illegally entering the state as an “unauthorized alien.” He was detained even after his mother presented his birth certificate and Social Security card in court, a harrowing indication that even citizens are not safe from the Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda.

1 month ago | huffpost.com | Jessica Schulberg

A U.S.-born citizen was arrested in Florida on Wednesday and charged with illegally entering the state as an “unauthorized alien.” Twenty-year-old Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez was detained for a day at the request of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, despite his mother producing his birth certificate and Social Security card at a court hearing.

1 month ago | huffpost.com | Jessica Schulberg |Paul Blumenthal

During his first presidential campaign nearly 10 years ago, Donald Trump promised to “load” up the infamous prison at Guantánamo Bay with “some bad dudes.” Weeks after Trump’s second inauguration, the administration put 10 migrants on a flight to Guantánamo, claiming without evidence that they were members of a Venezuelan gang called Tren de Aragua.