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Constitutional Guardrails: Why Habeas Corpus Matters to Every American Patriot
In a development that deserves serious attention from all Americans who cherish constitutional freedoms, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller recently announced that the administration is “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus for certain detainees. On May 9, … Continue reading
BIA’s Decision in Matter of CHOC-TUT: Implications for Immigration Bond Proceedings
Case OverviewFelipe CHOC-TUT faced multiple arrests in 2024 for driving offenses, including three DUIs with high blood alcohol levels. Despite this, an IJ granted him a $4,000 bond, partly relying on a State court’s decision to set a low bail … Continue reading
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Why ICE’s Public Space Enforcement Isn’t as Simple as It Seems – A Constitutional Perspective
ICE’s authority to enforce administrative warrants in public spaces often oversimplifies complex legal principles. Critics label opposition to ICE’s tactics as “un-American,” but this ignores the constitutional safeguards that protect everyone-including noncitizens-from government overreach. Here’s a breakdown of the legal … Continue reading
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The Judge Dugan Case: Examining the Legal and Procedural Questions in the FBI’s Obstruction Charges
The Judge Dugan Case: Examining the Legal and Procedural Questions in the FBI’s Obstruction Charges The recent arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan by the FBI has raised significant questions about judicial authority, immigration enforcement in courthouses, … Continue reading
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USCIS Registration Requirement for Non-U.S. Citizens: What You Need to Know
USCIS Registration Requirement On March 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published an Interim Final Rule requiring certain non-U.S. citizens to register with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This rule is set to take effect on … Continue reading
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