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After ICE raid in Philadelphia, immigrant groups, Quakers tackle Trump's challenging immigration changes
ICE Philadelphia officials have not released details on the operation, including how many people were detained, if any had criminal records or why the car wash was targeted.
Donald Trump Sued by Quakers Over ICE Raids
The lawsuit appears to be the first from a faith-based organization challenging the immigration policy change in court.
Quaker groups, including in Philadelphia, sue to keep ICE out of religious sites
The lawsuit says “the very threat" of ICE enforcement deters congregants from attending services, violating First Amendment rights of religious liberty.
Quakers file suit to stop ICE raids at churches like what happened Sunday
One day after federal agents arrested a man at a church in Georgia, a coalition of Quakers filed suit to block raids at houses of worship.
Quaker groups sue Trump administration over new policy permitting ICE in places of worship
Several Quaker groups, including one in Philly, are suing the Department of Homeland Security over its “abrupt shift” in immigration policies, which now permit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to enter previously restricted areas.
Quakers Sue Trump Admin Over Policy Allowing ICE Raids on Churches
The Quaker groups filed their suit on Monday in a Maryland federal court alleging that the policy change within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) directly affects their churches and the houses of worship of other faiths, in violation of their First Amendment religious freedoms.
Quakers vs Trump: Religious group takes on president over decision to allow ICE to raid churches
A collection of Quaker congregations have sued the Department of Homeland Security and its new leader, Kristi Noem, over President Donald Trump ’s decision to allow ICE arrests in churches.
Quakers sue to stop ICE arrests, say churches must be sanctuaries
Several Quaker groups have filed a lawsuit against Homeland Security, demanding it restore a sanctuary policy that largely prevented immigration agents from making arrests at or near churches. The Quakers say the latest moves trample on their First Amendment rights.
Quaker groups file suit over the end of policy restricting ICE arrests in houses of worship
A group of Quaker congregations is suing the Department of Homeland Security for changing a policy that prevented Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from carrying out operations in so-called “sensitive locations” such as houses of worship, playgrounds, schools and hospitals without approval from supervisors.
Quakers sue Trump administration to keep immigration agents out of houses of worship
Last week, Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman announced he was revoking a Biden-era policy that prevented Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection from carrying out law enforcement action in sensitive areas such as playgrounds, churches, and schools.
Quakers sue to keep US immigration agents out of houses of worship
Quaker groups sued on Monday to prevent U.S. immigration agents from carrying arrests and searches in houses of worship, after the Trump Administration rescinded guidance that protected churches and schools from his mass deportation campaign.
Quakers cite religious liberty in lawsuit against immigration raids on churches
A group of Quakers is challenging the Trump administration’s immigration policy on the grounds of religious liberty. Five Quaker congregations, also known as the Religious Society of Friends, filed a ...
Quakers argue Trump immigration crackdown interferes with their ‘ability to hear and receive messages from God’: lawsuit
A coalition of Quaker groups filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday seeking to block immigration ...