Trump administration, Iowa and immigration courts

Trump administration moves to dismiss lawsuits against Iowa and Oklahoma over immigration laws
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday moved to dismiss lawsuits against Iowa and Oklahoma brought by the Biden administration’s Department of Justice, which challenged the states’ immigration laws making it a crime for someone to be in the state if they are in the U.S. illegally.
Trump administration removes five immigration judges in Texas, union says
The Trump administration fired five judges from federal immigration courts in Texas, according to a union representing them, raising concerns that existing case backlogs will worsen and the administration will expand its reliance on fast-track deportations that avoid courts altogether.
Trump administration drops lawsuit challenging Iowa's 'illegal reentry' immigration law
Under President Joe Biden, the Justice Department opposed Iowa's immigration enforcement law. The now-Trump DOJ on Friday dismissed the suit.
Justice Department Moves to Dismiss Challenge to Iowa Immigration Law
The law remains blocked for now. It was not immediately clear whether the dismissal request signaled a broader shift on state-level immigration enforcement.
Trump Justice Department ends challenge to Oklahoma law on illegal immigration
The law faced immediate legal challenges, and some law enforcement agencies, including the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office, criticized it.

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