A federal judge in Maryland has said immigration officers can't use marriage interviews as a "honeypot" to trap and deport people who are living in the country illegally. Downtown Frederick County was home to two opposing immigration rallies Sunday afternoon.
On the day dedicated to celebrating the United States constitution, a number of new citizens took the oath of allegiance at the birthplace of the country's national anthem. Three Maryland congressmen are demanding ICE cease tactics used to arrest immigrants that they call "predatory bait and switch practices,".
The attorneys general argue the rule violates both the Administrative Procedure Act and the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment to the U. Attorneys general in 13 states, including Maryland, have filed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration rule that'll allow immigration officials to deny green cards to migrants who use public assistance, including food stamps or housing vouchers.
Baltimore Mayor Jack Young has signed an executive order directing city agencies to protect immigrants, he announced Wednesday. A Ghana-born doctor living in Maryland pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal passport fraud charge, the justice department said. Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin Monday recounted his recent "fact-finding" mission to the U. A Bucky's convenience store employee in Naperville has been fired, after he was caught on camera telling customers from Mexico to "go back to their country.
Immigrant activists say most of the affected families reside in Massachusetts, Maryland, California and Texas. President Trump confirmed those raids were scheduled to start Sunday, but so far, there has not been any official word on ICE activity in the Baltimore area.
