ACLU of Tennessee and NILC file a federal class action challenging a state law criminalizing presence after final removal orders.
WHO:ACLU of Tennessee and the National Immigration Law Center
WHAT:Filed a federal class action lawsuit challenging a Tennessee law that makes illegal immigration a state criminal offense for people with final removal orders
WHEN:Jun 4, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET
WHERE:Tennessee
WHY:The lawsuit challenges a Tennessee law scheduled to take effect this summer that criminalizes being in the state with final removal orders
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