A federal appeals court appeared skeptical of the government’s efforts to overturn a preliminary injunction banning the sharing of taxpayer data with immigration authorities, after the IRS mistakenly disclosed thousands of immigrants’ information to the Department of Homeland Security through an agreement between the two agencies.

The Trump administration’s policy of mandatory detention for huge swaths of noncitizens is contrary to decades of practice, a Justice Department attorney acknowledged at a federal appeals court hearing in Denver, but said it was the result of long-running “bureaucratic inertia.”

The Department of Labor has suspended a Santa Clara, Calif. software firm from a program to sponsor foreign workers for employment-based green cards over allegations it discriminated against US-born workers, the agency announced Tuesday.

The federal government agreed to review the environmental impact of a proposed immigrant detention facility in New Jersey and temporarily pause a lawsuit seeking to block the conversion of an industrial warehouse.

John Quinn has been celebrating the 40th anniversary of the law firm he founded by expounding on what he has learned running it all these years. Sunday, he seemed to give one more lesson: Don’t be sentimental about your exit.

Immigrants suspected of entering the US illegally who have lived in the country for years must receive a chance to argue for their release if they’re arrested as part of pending deportation proceedings, a split Sixth Circuit panel said Monday.