Lisa Fernandez

1 week ago | ktvu.com | Lisa Fernandez

A California congressman on Friday said the director of the federal Bureau of Prisons told him that the BOP has no plans to turn the empty FCI Dublin facility into an ICE detention center. ‘Highly unlikely’  In an interview outside the now-shuttered all-women's prison, Rep.

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A three-judge panel in San Francisco on Thursday unanimously sided with President Donald Trump, allowing the California National Guard to stay in Los Angeles, over Gov. Gavin Newsom's objections that the president trampled on his sovereignty as governor of the state. Presidential deference The 38-page decision by Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals judges, Mark Bennett, Eric Miller and Jennifer Sung, overturns a lower court ruling that favored Newsom's argument.

1 week ago | ktvu.com | Lisa Fernandez

Immigration office on Blossom Hill Road in San Jose. A Nicaraguan man has been charged by federal prosecutors with assaulting three ICE agents in San Jose - specifically grabbing one of the deportation officer's testicles who cried out, "Let go of my balls!"  Francisco De-Jesus Morales, 25, is due back in court on Monday before U. S. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen in San Jose. He is being represented by federal public defender Sophia Whiting, who did not immediately respond for comment.

1 week ago | ktvu.com | Lisa Fernandez

Screen grabs of San Jose police and K-9 attacking David Tovar on Jan. 21, 2021. The family of a San Jose man under suspicion of several crimes and shot by police – and who was then attacked by a K-9 – will be paid $1 million by the city under a legal settlement. The City Council on Tuesday approved the monetary award for David Tovar Jr.'s father and two children, the Mercury News first reported.

1 week ago | ktvu.com | Lisa Fernandez

A panel of three appellate judges in San Francisco will hear arguments by attorneys for President Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday, over whether the president has the authority to send in the National Guard to Los Angeles without the governor's consent. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judges Mark Bennett of Honolulu, Eric Miller of Seattle, and Jennifer Sung of Portland —will preside over the hearing remotely in a case simply titled Trump v. Newsom.