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TexasTowelie

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Mon Nov 12, 2018, 09:33 PM Nov 2018

Groups plan to file 'major' federal immigration lawsuit in Vermont

Several civil and immigrant rights organization says they will be filing a “major” federal immigration lawsuit Wednesday in federal court in Vermont.

Details of the filing were not immediately available late Monday afternoon. A press conference has been set for Wednesday outside the federal court in Burlington after the lawsuit is filed.

Six organizations are listed in a media advisory sent out Monday as taking part in that press event.

Those groups including Migrant Justice, the Center for Constitutional Rights, the American Civil Liberties Union of Vermont, the National Center for Law and Economic Justice, the National Immigration Law Center, and the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.

Read more: https://vtdigger.org/2018/11/12/groups-plan-file-major-federal-immigration-lawsuit-vermont/

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