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>>The groups contended in court filings that the State Department moved to kill the contracts after the judge in the case verbally granted the preliminary injunction but before he could issue a written order.<<

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oklahomavoice.com/2025/02/28/r

>>He added that the company is expected to activate all of its idle facilities across the country by the end of the year to meet . . . mission of mass deportation of people in the United States without legal authorization. An idle facility means it’s currently unused, but it can be up and running within 60 to 90 days, Zoley said.<<

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oklahomavoice.com/2025/02/27/r

>>U.S. District Judge Jeannette A. Vargas continued the Feb. 8 order prohibiting the Department of Treasury from granting access to political appointees, special government employees and anyone else except civil servants who have passed necessary background checks, obtained security clearances and are trained in physical and statutory security of the system.<<
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oklahomavoice.com/2025/02/17/r

>>Despite a backlog of nearly 3.7 million cases in U.S. immigration court, the . . . administration has fired 20 immigration judges without an explanation, according to a union representing federal workers.

That included seven assistant chief immigration judges and a class of 13 immigration judges hired in December who had completed their training and had yet to be sworn in . . .

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Additionally, two immigration judges and five senior managers have been dismissed since . . . Jan. 20, bringing the total removed from the U.S. Justice Department’s Executive Office for Immigration Review to 27, the union said. Some heard cases as well as scheduling deportation hearings.<<
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oklahomavoice.com/2025/02/17/r

Oklahoma's Gov Stitt finally takes a stand against one of Ryan Walter's ridiculous policies: mandating the state collect school children's immigration status.

The public GOP-on-GOP spat may be instructive in how this dysfunctional GOP (hopefully) eventually falls apart. Meanwhile, Oklahoma's children's education continues to fall behind.
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oklahomavoice.com/2025/02/12/o

Oklahoma Voice · Oklahoma governor rejects immigration checks in schools, says Walters should be 'held accountable’ • Oklahoma VoiceGov. Kevin Stitt gave a searing indictment of state Superintendent Ryan Walters' performance as Oklahoma's schools chief.