An immigration judge has dismissed the deportation case against a landscaper who was arrested in California last year. Now the father of three U.S.

In some two dozen cases stemming from President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota that CNN has reviewed, federal judges appointed to the bench by Democrats and Republicans have had to use terms like “contempt” and “noncompliance” to get the government’s attention to respond to court orders.

As immigration sweeps expand nationwide, the work of justifying detentions is overwhelming federal prosecutors, who are being forced to sideline a range of other cases in order to keep pace.

Their lawyers fear the notices are merely the first step toward the removal without due process of Somali asylum applicants in the country.

The Turkish national had been arrested by plainclothes federal officers outside her apartment.

Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Leah Foley touted her office's successes including an 80% increase in cases charged compared to the previous year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Administratively closed immigration case files that cannot fit into file cabinets rest on the floor of Mariela Caravetta's law office across from Van Nuys immigration court. (Carlin ...

This story was originally published by Boyle Heights Beat on June 24, 2025. In her 13 years practicing immigration law, Cynthia Santiago has seen her fair share of cases involving fathers and mothers being picked up by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...