In a significant blow to the Trump administration's immigration policies, a federal judge in New York has issued a ruling that severely limits the ability of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to make arrests at immigration courts. The decision, which is set to have far-reaching implications, effectively ties the hands of ICE agents who have been authorized to make arrests in and around immigration courts. Critics of the Trump administration's policies have long argued that the presence of ICE agents in these courts has created a climate of fear among immigrant communities, and this ruling may be seen as a major victory in their efforts to protect the rights of those seeking asylum or facing deportation proceedings. The ruling is likely to be closely watched by immigration advocates and lawmakers in the months to come.


Federal judge in New York ties Trump admin hands on arrests at immigration courts  Fox News