Obama-Appointed Judge Issues Order Blocking Arrests of Illegal Immigrants at Courthouses

ICE arrested a Mexican man on alien smuggling charges after executing a search warrant at a home in Texas and finding over 50 illegal aliens. ICE

A federal judge appointed by President Barack Obama issued an order blocking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from making arrests at Massachusetts courthouses.

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani granted a preliminary injunction that orders ICE “from civilly arresting parties, witnesses, and others attending Massachusetts courthouses on official business while they are going to, attending, or leaving the courthouses.”