Immigration law

Naser was taken into custody about two weeks ago and was scheduled to be released on a $20,000 bond. But U.S. Immigration and Customs officials appealed the decision.

Mohamed Naser has no criminal record and is in the country legally as he seeks asylum, his attorney says.

Helen Parsonage, an attorney for Mohamed Naser says he was picked up by authorities earlier this month and questioned about his views on Iran.

A North Carolina bill forcing sheriffs and jailers to comply with requests from federal immigration agents to detain inmates accused of serious crimes for up to 48 hours will be sent to a team of negotiators to discuss changes to the legislation.

Voter fraud has been the rallying cry for Republicans who have been aiming for stricter voter ID laws. While voter fraud represents only a miniscule…