Class Action Challenging Federal Immigration Enforcement Policies at Construction Sites
U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Federal immigration enforcement and detention policies · Ongoing Litigation
About this case
The Institute for Justice filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of Leo Garcia Venegas and other construction workers, alleging that Department of Homeland Security policies permit immigration officers to conduct raids and detain workers without reasonable suspicion, including after they present evidence of citizenship or lawful status. The litigation is ongoing, and the plaintiffs are seeking a preliminary injunction.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Product or service
- Federal immigration enforcement and detention policies
- Court case number
- 1:25-cv-00397
- Case status
- Ongoing Litigation
- Lawsuit type
- Other
- Reported harm
- Discrimination
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