Event Brief
California Judge Halts DHS Coercive Self-Deportation Advice
Filed: Apr 11, 2026 at 7:04 AM ET
Summary: A federal judge ordered the government to stop using coercive language with immigrant children regarding self-deportation.
WHO: Federal judge in California
WHAT: Ordered the government to cease coercive language
WHEN: Apr 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: Due to the use of 'blatantly coercive' language by the government
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