Legal Opinion
Massachusetts Coalition for Immigration Reform v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 18, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2020-3438Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MASSACHUSETTS COALITION FOR IMMIGRATION REFORM, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 1:20-cv-03438 (TNM) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Steven Smith, an Arizona cattle rancher, sued the Biden Administration for canceling some of the first Trump Administration’s border policies without first assessing the environmental impact. After a bench trial, the Court found for Smith and ordered briefing on the appropriate remedy. But before briefing was complete, the 2024 presidential election changed the…
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