A federal judge who recently blocked President Trump’s attempt to end an immigration parole program from the Biden era is under growing scrutiny not just for her ruling but also for her political affiliations and connections to a controversial organization with alleged ties to communist China.
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, appointed by President Barack Obama to the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts in 2013, issued a decision stopping the Trump administration from terminating the CHNV program, which has granted temporary legal status to more than 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. READ MORE