National Guard shooting

A federal judge ruled against a Trump administration immigration policy that restricted entry and residency for immigrants from 39 countries, citing unlawful and discriminatory practices by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The policy, enacted after a National Guard shooting, caused legal uncertainty for immigrants seeking asylum, work permits, and citizenship.

A federal judge struck down a Trump administration immigration policy that barred immigrants from 39 countries from receiving decisions on asylum, work permits, and citizenship applications. The judge criticized the policy as unlawful, arbitrary, and discriminatory, citing harm to immigrants and communities.