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Federal Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction; Trump Administration Cannot Use Alien Enemies Act to Remove People from Colorado
On May 6, 2025, a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act in Colorado and certifying a class action for all those detained in...
Federal Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order to Prevent Unlawful Alien Enemies Act Deportations in Colorado
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, a federal judge granted a temporary restraining order in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to remove people in Colorado, including to...
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ACLU FOIA Litigation Reveals New Information About Plans to Expand ICE Detention in Colorado
New documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Colorado reveal further details about Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) plans to expand ICE detention facilities in...
ACLU of Colorado Urges Denver Immigration Court: Stop Obstructing and Intimidating Members of the Public
The ACLU of Colorado sent a letter today urging Assistant Chief Immigration Judge Matthew W. Kaufman of Denver Immigration Court to keep immigration court proceedings open to the public.
ACLU of Colorado Condemns Detention of Legal Observer at Denver Immigration Court
On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, federal immigration officers detained, arrested, handcuffed, and cited a legal observer at Denver Immigration Court while the legal observer was lawfully observing the detention...
