Legal Pushback to Trump Administration's Deportation of Venezuelan Nationals

A federal appellate court declined to issue a stay on a lower court's orders challenging the Trump administration's deportation of illegal migrants using a 1798 wartime law. The court sided with the plaintiffs, blocking the administration's deportation agenda. The case may go to the Supreme Court for further review.

New York City Council's Effort to Allow Foreign Nationals to Vote

The New York City Council is seeking appellate court approval to allow over 800,000 foreign nationals to vote in municipal elections, despite a ruling that it violates the state's constitution.