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U.S. Citizen Detained After Filming Immigration Raids in LA Seeks $1 Million in Damages in Lawsuit Againsta Federal Government

The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund is seeking $1 million in damages on behalf of Job Garcia, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen who was detained after filming a June 19 immigration raid

Latin Times · Jul 3, 2025

MALDEF Chooses Not To Seek Cert in DACA Case, But The Injunction Will Be Limited To Texas

"DACA and work authorization should be available to those renewing and those newly applying for DACA in the 49 states other than Texas"

Reason · May 21, 2025

Civil Rights Group Sues Property Management Company For Rental Discrimination Against DACA Recipient

MALDEF sued the company on behalf of Khrysta De Guzman, who has been part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program for the past eight years.

Latin Times · Jul 4, 2024

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Voting maps in South may be redrawn

As many as five House seats could flip in 2024 after the Allen v. Milligan ruling

Salon · Jun 14, 2023

Commentary: Every tenant, regardless of immigration status, deserves safe and decent housing

Last year, many states ended pandemic-era assistance programs including programs protecting tenants, leaving renters facing an uncertain future.

Chicago Tribune · Jan 20, 2023

Latinos don't see themselves fully reflected in Biden's judicial picks

WASHINGTON — Two-thirds of President Joe Biden's nominees to federal courts have been people of color; 70% are women and 8% identify as LGBTQ.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 30, 2022

Texas Gov. Abbott sparks backlash with talk of rolling back free school for immigrant kids

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott has infuriated immigration advocates and educators by suggesting Texas may challenge a longstanding U.S. Supreme Court decision that says states and localities can’t bar unauthorized immigrant children from attending public schools.

Tribune News Service · May 6, 2022

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Take Back the Vote

We spoke with her about her career, the threat against voting rights in Texas, and the power of the law to protect access to the ballot.

Texas Observer · Mar 29, 2022

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