Trump Administration Exposed: Clumsy Efforts to Erase Immigration Records of Thousands of Students

The Trump administration unveiled critical details regarding its clumsy operation to erase immigration records for thousands of international students, a move that a federal judge deemed a flagrant due process violation. In court, DHS official Andre Watson disclosed the reliance on the National Crime Information Center, leading to undue legal predicaments for some students. Although the administration reversed course and reinstated their records, judges, including Judge Reyes, planned deeper inquiries into the motivations behind the actions and their broader implications.