New York, NY—Today, in a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) rejected the Administration’s attempt to strip birthright citizenship from children born in the United States through a 2025 Executive Order in Trump v. Barbara.
A majority of the justices reaffirmed the Fourteenth Amendment’s guarantee that citizenship is determined by birth on U.S. soil, not by the immigration status of a child’s parents.
New York, NY—Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled in Mullin v. Doe, siding with the Trump administration and allowing the DHS Secretary to move forward in terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian nationals, and opening the way for arbitrary and statutorily unlawful TPS terminations in the future.
New York, NY—Today, the United States D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the Trump administration, restoring its 2025 nationwide expedited removal policy. The ruling allows immigration officials to fast-track the deportation of immigrants believed to be undocumented by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) inside the United States, bypassing a hearing before an Immigration Court, if they fail to demonstrate that they have continuously lived in the country for at least two years.
New York, NY—Today, Governor Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York against the Trump administration to defend a critical package of immigration protection laws enacted as part of New York’s FY27 State Budget.
New York, NY—Today, Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed Executive Order (EO) No. 17 protecting workers from extreme heat. The EO directs the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM), and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) to develop and distribute stronger heat safety guidance for outdoor workers this year, and for indoor workers next year.
New York, NY—On Wednesday, June 10, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), member organizations, immigrant New Yorkers, and elected officials rallied and held a press conference on the City Hall Steps, urging the NYC Mayor and New York City Council to protect and invest in the life-saving essential services and public programs that immigrant New Yorkers rely on amid escalating attacks from the federal government.
New York, NY—Today, the United States House of Representatives passed Donald Trump’s reconciliation bill on a 214-212 vote, allocating $70 billion for immigration enforcement, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to seize and deport immigrants, and for Border Protection to build the southern border wall, further escalating Trump’s mass deportation agenda throughout the rest of his term.
New York, NY—Today, Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, said he would send Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to New York City in response to New York Governor Hochul signing a slate of immigration legislation into law. The package of legislation ends formal partnerships with ICE, such as 287(g) agreements, establishes the right for New Yorkers to sue federal agents who violate their constitutional rights in court, and bars schools, and state and local agencies from sharing information or facilitating civil immigration enforcement.
New York, NY—Today, Judge John J. McConnell Jr. struck down four immigration policies enacted by Donald Trump and his administration, including measures that halted asylum applications and paused the decisions of immigration applications, work permits, green cards and citizenship applications for nationals from the 39 countries subject to the federal government’s travel ban.
