October 9, 2025 · Immigration, Detention & Civil Rights

Confirmed

Judge Bars Federal Agents From Using Tear Gas on Journalists and Clergy Outside Broadview ICE Facility

On October 9, 2025, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis issued a temporary restraining order barring federal agents from using riot-control weapons — including tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets — against reporters...

October 9, 2025 · Constitutional Order & Rule of Law

Confirmed

Judge Blocks 500 National Guard Troops From Deploying to Illinois, Calling DHS Accounts Unreliable

On October 9, 2025, U.S. District Judge April Perry issued a 14-day temporary restraining order blocking the deployment of about 500 National Guard troops, drawn from Texas and California, to the Chicago area. Texas...