Judges rebuke Trump immigration policy as White House lashes out at the numbers
The journalist behind a sweeping analysis showing judges overwhelmingly rejecting a Trump administration immigration policy pushed back forcefully after a senior White House official attacked his findings. Politico’s Kyle Cheney reported that more than 300 federal judges — including dozens appointed by Trump himself — have ruled the administration’s “mandatory detention” policy illegal or unconstitutional, a margin that has now grown to more than 2,100 cases nationwide. Stephen Miller, the architect of Trump’s immigration crackdown...