Tag: Ice
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Neguse, Crow sue Trump administration over lack of access to immigration detention centers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A dozen Democratic lawmakers — led by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse — have filed a lawsuit challenging what they allege is the Trump administration’s “unlawful obstruction” of their oversight in blocking lawmakers access to federal immigration detention centers. Filed Wednesday, the suit asserts members of…
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Colorado attorney general sues Mesa County sheriff’s deputy over assisting ICE
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser filed a civil lawsuit against a Mesa County Sheriff’s Office deputy who tipped ICE off — via a routinely used multi-agency communications channel — to a college student who has overstayed her visa. Weiser filed the case before the county’s sheriff has completed…
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Privacy advocates want Denver mayor to turn off Flock cameras
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A group of Denver residents plans to deliver a petition to Denver Mayor Mike Johnsto on Thursday asking him to turn off the city’s 111 Flock automaked licence plate reading (ALPR) cameras until better guardrails around their use and the data they collect – and…
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Denver Public Schools drops lawsuit against ICE
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Public Schools dropped its lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for a policy change that allows federal authorities to conduct immigration enforcement actions in so-called sensitive locations such as schools, hospitals and places of worship. Colorado’s largest school district filed the lawsuit…
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Federal judge rules to halt deportation of Boulder attack suspect’s family
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Editor’s note: an earlier version of this story mistakenly identified attorney Susanna Dvortsin as a family friend to Soliman’s wife. The wife and five children of an Egyptian man charged with a hate crime after an fire-involved attack in Boulder over the weekend were headed for deportation…
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ICE arrests teen who hit, killed Aurora woman after DA gave plea deal
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has detained the teenager who was driving 90 mph in a neighborhood when he hit and killed 24-year-old Kaitlyn Weaver in Aurora last July. The teenager, who is staying in the U.S. unlawfully, was charged with vehicular homicide. Initially, the District Attorney’s Office promised to pursue the maximum two-year sentence in…
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Federal judge instructs government not to deport Jeanette Vizguerra before court decision
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge on Friday instructed the government not to remove detained immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra from Colorado or deport her from the United States before a ruling on her petition for release. U.S. District Court Judge Nina Y. Wang wrote in a March 21…
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Judge handling Denver schools’ challenge to ICE policy changes course, sets hearing
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The federal judge overseeing Denver Public Schools’ challenge to the Trump administration’s new policy for immigration enforcement announced on Monday that he will hold a hearing on the district’s request for a restraining order — a seeming about-face from his position just one week ago. The DPS lawsuit against U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem seeks…
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Man in the middle: DPS lawsuit against Trump policy assigned to judge with higher aspirations
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After Denver Public Schools sued the Trump administration on Wednesday seeking to overturn a new policy giving immigration authorities greater latitude to operate in schools, the case was assigned to the lone, first-term appointee of President Donald Trump on Colorado’s federal trial court. U.S. District…
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DEA, ICE and FBI arrest 90 in Colorado in series of raids, targeting Tren de Aragua
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Federal narcotics and immigration agents arrested about 90 people over the past two weeks in a series of raids that ramped up in Colorado and elsewhere in the country following the inauguration of President Donald Trump. A federal spokesperson said “quite a number” of the 90 are connected to Tren de Aragua, the Venezuelan gang…