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- 1Inside the Texas immigration court where children face deportation alone▼Exclusive: ‘I have no one’: Inside a Texas immigration court where children fight to stay in the US
CNN reports from a Texas immigration court where migrant children, many unaccompanied, fight to remain in the United States, often without lawyers or family support. The report follows children as they face judges alone, highlighting how a lack of legal representation shapes outcomes in deportation proceedings.
- 2Volunteers and faith leaders pack US immigration courts to shield immigrants●All over the US, people have been keeping up a presence in # immigration court to deter # ICE from kidnapping law abidin
Across the United States, people have been showing up in immigration courtrooms to accompany immigrants and deter ICE from detaining people at hearings. Among them is Sister Rose Patrice, a Catholic nun, whose presence supporters say can influence outcomes, since faith leaders standing beside defendants has been shown to affect how cases proceed. The practice has spread as a form of peaceful accompaniment.
- 3Advocates Sue to Block Trump Birthright Citizenship Order▼Immigrants’ Rights Advocates File Federal Lawsuit Challenging New Trump Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
Immigrants' rights advocates, including the Asian Law Caucus, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new executive order from President Trump on birthright citizenship. The suit argues the order is unlawful and targets efforts to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States. Legal battles over the order are expected to move quickly through the courts.
- 4Hidden ICE-Run Immigration Courts Raise Due Process Concerns▼Policy Brief: Hidden ICE-Run Immigration Courts Threaten Due Process
The American Immigration Lawyers Association has released a policy brief warning that immigration courts run by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement operate largely out of public view, undermining due process for detainees. The brief argues that these hidden court proceedings limit transparency, restrict access to legal counsel, and weaken oversight of deportation decisions inside detention facilities.
- 5Judge Blocks Trump Media Ban as Political Show CoversCulture and Faith●NOW PLAYING == Culture, Faith, and Politics 9/24/26: Judge Blocks Trump's Media Ban | Susan Collins Is Toast | Immigrant
A political commentary program aired on September 24, 2026 discussing a judge blocking one of Trump's media-related bans, claims that Senator Susan Collins faces a doomed political future, and reports that immigrants are leaving the United States. The show frames these stories through the lens of culture, faith and politics, reflecting how courts, elections and immigration are dominating discussion among politically engaged faith-oriented audiences.