On Monday, January 26, 2026, Judge Patrick J. Schiltz ordered Todd Lyons, the Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to appear personally in court to explain why he should not be held in contempt of court for failing to comply with multiple court orders.
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On Monday, October 20, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an order overturning a lower court's temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops in Portland, Oregon.
On Monday, September 8, 2025, the United States Supreme Court paused a temporary restraining order restricting immigration stops in Los Angeles and central California.
On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, lawyers representing immigrants' rights groups, U.S. citizens, and undocumented immigrants filed amicus briefs in opposition to the Trump administration's request to override a U.S. District Court's temporary restraining order related to immigration stops in Los Angeles and central California.
Prosecutors allege that the judge illegally helped an undocumented foreign national elude ICE agents who sought to take him into custody when he attended a hearing before the judge.