Illinois further restricted the way employers can respond to notices about an employee’s work status, under an immigrant-rights bill signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker (D).

A divided Michigan Supreme Court on Friday declined to revive an immigrant aid group’s lawsuit against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) over a state policy of denying workers living in the country illegally wage-loss benefits because of their immigration status.

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant who became a symbol of President Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration policies, was released from a US detention facility Thursday after a federal judge said the government lacked any legal grounds to keep him in custody.

The Trump administration will terminate temporary deportation protections for 5,000 Ethiopian immigrants in the US, it said in a Federal Register notice released Friday.

Even as governments around the world crack down on migration with renewed force, many are offering fast-track residency to foreigners, for a price.

The Trump administration’s radical reinterpretation of its detention powers under a bedrock federal immigration statute is largely falling flat in court, with federal district court judges broadly rejecting the view that noncitizens who have lived in the US for years don’t have the right to a bond hearing.