March 23, 2022
A Texas federal judge has denied the Biden administration's bid to transfer a group of Texas sheriffs' challenge to the administration's immigration enforcement policies, rejecting the argument that none of the sheriffs in the judicial district has standing to sue.
February 22, 2022
A group of Texas sheriffs urged a federal judge Tuesday to reconsider his refusal to preliminarily enjoin Biden administration policies prioritizing national security and public safety in immigration enforcement efforts, saying the judge was incorrect in asserting the issue is currently being considered by the Fifth Circuit.
December 15, 2021
The Biden administration encouraged a Texas federal judge Wednesday to toss claims brought by a group of Lone Star State sheriffs and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers challenging new immigration enforcement policies, arguing the law enforcement personnel haven't alleged a plausible injury that stems from the regulations.
August 16, 2021
The American Civil Liberties Union is backing the Biden administration in a lawsuit by Texas law enforcement officers claiming officials are being prevented from arresting or deporting certain undocumented immigrants who pose a risk, telling a federal judge their complaint would "throw the immigration system into complete chaos."
July 09, 2021
A group of Texas sheriffs and a law enforcement nonprofit asked a federal judge for a sweeping block on current immigration policy, requesting a five-part injunction that would increase immigration detention and force authorities to arrest more migrants.
July 01, 2021
Four Texas sheriffs and a group of ICE officers have sued the Biden administration over temporary guidelines that narrowed the focus of U.S. immigration enforcement from anyone without authorization to only certain types of undocumented immigrants, including criminals and gang members.