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Every article we've published on this topic, sorted by the agency's own announcement date.

USCIS

Federal Judge Blocks Virginia Law Restricting Local ICE Cooperation

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Virginia's attempt to restrict local law enforcement agreements with ICE under the intergovernmental immunity doctrine, allowing 287(g) partnerships to continue.

removal defense
OTHER

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Virginia Law Restricting Local 287(g) Immigration Enforcement

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Virginia's SB 783/HB 1441, which restricted local law enforcement participation in 287(g) ICE agreements. The injunction keeps the law from being enforced pending litigation.

policy update
OTHER

New York State sues Rensselaer County to enforce 287(g) ban

New York's Attorney General filed suit Thursday to terminate Rensselaer County's 287(g) agreement with ICE, enforcing a newly passed state law banning such contracts. The county is fighting back in federal court.

removal defense
DOJ-EOIR

Federal Judge Blocks New York's Mask Ban for Federal Agents, Upholds 287(g) Prohibition

U.S. District Judge Mae D'Agostino partially blocked New York's 'Face Covering Act' but upheld the state's ban on local 287(g) immigration agreements. Practitioners must understand what stays blocked and what remains enforceable.

policy update
USCIS

NC expands ICE cooperation under SCOTUS rulings and new state immigration law

North Carolina law now mandates state agencies in 287(g) immigration enforcement and strengthens ICE notification requirements. What practitioners and immigrants need to know.

enforcement
USCIS

DOJ challenges New Jersey executive order on ICE cooperation and sanctuary status

The Justice Department filed suit against New Jersey over Executive Order No. 12, which restricts ICE from conducting arrests and using state facilities for immigration enforcement. What practitioners need to know about the Supremacy Clause challenge.

policy update