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Gibson Dunn lawyers review a ruling by a U.S. federal court of appeals that could reduce penalties in some cases, including negotiated resolutions.
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to reunite children separated
Rep. Lauren Boebert is introducing a measure to prevent taxpayer dollars from being spent in settlement payments to illegal immigrants.
Though former President Trump signed an executive order ending separation of migrant families, the zero tolerance policy was never officially rescinded.
Colin KalmbacherJan 26th, 2021, 7:53 pm The Department of Justice formally relegated the Trump-era “zero tolerance” policy for undocumented immigrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border to the dustbin of history on Tuesday, a move that sparked widespread praise from immigration advocates—who cautioned it is just a first step in dismantling the separate and distinct family separation policy they reviled. “As federal prosecutors, we are charged with seeking justice,” Acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson wrote in a memo rescinding the directive. “The exercise of this responsibilit...