Yuriy Nazarenko, the creator of the OnlyFake service, pleaded guilty to selling over 10 counterfeit digital IDs. U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton and FBI New York Field Office Chief James S. Barnacle Jr. reported that Nazarenko, a Ukrainian citizen known as…
A federal court has blocked President Donald Trump from imposing a $100 fee on employers seeking to hire foreign professionals for highly skilled positions. The judge concluded that such a measure is essentially a "tax" that the president lacks the authority to impose.
A judge has overturned measures imposed by the Donald Trump administration last year. They effectively halted the asylum process and immigration applications for people from 39 countries, The New York Times reports. On June 5, a federal judge in Rhode Island invalidated…
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Justice have begun the process of denaturalizing 12 individuals accused of concealing ties to terrorism, as well as war crimes, espionage, sexual assault, and other serious offenses. Among them is a native of Uzbekistan, USCIS reports. Citizenship and Immigration Services…
Jaime Ernesto Alvarez-Gonzalez, 53, an undocumented immigrant who came to the United States on a tourist visa many years ago, posed as a U.S. Border Patrol agent to thwart deportation operations, FOX News reports. Alvarez-Gonzalez allegedly followed the real agent on January 8…
A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled on February 25 that the Trump administration's policy of expedited removal of people to third countries with which they have no prior ties is unlawful and that people must receive proper notice and an opportunity to challenge their deportation, reports…
The Trump administration is preparing to deport some Ukrainians with final removal orders to the war-torn country, the Washington Post reports. The Justice Department announced on November 12 that the government plans to deport 41-year-old Roman Surovtsev to Ukraine as early as November 17. His lawyers stated that it appears...
A federal appeals court ruled on July 23 that President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, ABC News reported. Trump announced his intention to end birthright citizenship for children of parents who are…
A federal judge has ordered six federal departments to immediately reinstate employees fired last month as part of the Trump administration's efforts to rapidly shrink the federal workforce, CNN reports. A preliminary injunction issued March 13 by US District Judge William Alsup requires…
On March 11, 2025, a federal court in California issued a ruling blocking President Donald Trump's executive order that sought to revoke birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants. The court ruled that the order violated the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and Supreme Court decisions.