Balitmore and Gaithersburg Sue Trump Administration on Racist ‘Public Charge’ Policy
The cities’ lawsuit explicitly calls the Trump administration’s immigration agenda ‘racist.’
Ryan J. Farrick
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New Jersey Attorney General Grewal Says Sheriffs Can’t Partner Up With ICE
Grewal notes that his directive still lets sheriffs and other law enforcement agencies direct dangerous suspects to federal immigration authorities,
Maryland Gov. Hogan Offers $200m to Settle Black Colleges Lawsuit
Critics say that Hogan’s figure is a low-ball offer invented by the governor without negotiation.
New York Sues Dunkin’ Donuts
Attorney General Letitia James says Dunkin’ Donuts didn’t notify customers after two massive data breaches.
New York Sues ICE Over “Unlawful and Unconstitutional” Courthouse Immigration Arrests
New York Attorney General Letitia James says ICE is breaking state law by detaining undocumented immigrants outside NYC courthouses.
Juul Replaces CEO and Pulls Ads Amidst Mounting Regulatory Pressure
Some e-cigarette proponents warn that vaping has serious benefits for adult smokers.
Baltimore Jury Awards $25m to Inmate Handicapped in Brutal Detention Center Beatdown
City Detention Center employees purportedly let Black Guerrilla Family gang members into Daquan Wallace’s cell, where they beat him so badly he can no longer walk or talk.
Trump Administration Kills Off “Catch and Release”
The Department of Homeland Security says it’ll send undocumented ‘family units’ that can’t claim fear of persecution across the border to Mexico.
PG&E Finalizes Controversial $11b Settlement with Wildfire Victims’ Insurance Carriers
Some attorneys and activists accuse PG&E of leaving out individual victims to bolster their stock prices.
Baltimore Can Sue Trump Administration for Pushing Immigration Policies Built On “Racial Animus”
Baltimore says the Trump administration’s “public charge” rules is meant to keep out immigrants of certain ethnic backgrounds.