James Percival

James Percival

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James Percival is the General Counsel for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), known for his strong defense of the agency's policies regarding immigration and voter verification. He recently gained media attention for his criticism of a federal ruling by Judge Sparkle Sooknanan, which halted the use of Social Security data in voter roll purges, arguing that the decision undermines efforts to address alleged issues of noncitizen voting.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: James Percival, the general counsel for DHS, defended the administration’s deportations to third countries. 6

The Guardian: Trump administration to ask supreme court to allow third-country deportation policy | Trump administration

United Kingdom United Kingdom: James Percival, the Department of Homeland Security’s general counsel, said in a statement. 5

The Guardian: What is Trump’s third-country deportation policy and who does it target? | US immigration

United States United States: Department of Homeland Security General Counsel James Percival accused the former chief judge of conspiring with his judicial colleagues. 3

Fox News: Judges' behind-the-scenes coordination amid Trump immigration crackdown raises eyebrows

Ireland Ireland: James Percival criticised Saylor’s ruling, saying that under it, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement must permit rampant abuse of the immigration system. 4

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Judge blocks Trump limits on how long foreign students and journalists can stay in US – The Irish Times

United States United States: James Percival warns of an 'epidemic of judicial activism' regarding the release of an MS-13 murder suspect. 4

Fox News: Supreme Court drops noncitizen bond hearing case after Hochul pardon

United States United States: DHS Chief Counsel James Percival accused Judge Burroughs of continuing a pattern of judicial obstruction. 3

Fox News: Judge Burroughs blocks Somalia TPS end over Fifth Amendment claims

United States United States: DHS Chief Counsel James Percival said a group of federal district judges are repeatedly blocking deportations and Temporary Protected Status rollbacks. 4

Fox News: First Circuit reverses TPS termination blocks for South Sudan, Ethiopia

United States United States: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) General Counsel James Percival also praised the ruling in a post on X. 7

Fox News: ICE to begin operation targeting 300K+ Haitian migrants losing TPS status