WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release on April 10, 2026:

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Court Allows Discriminatory Fast-Tracking Policy Targeting Somali Immigrants to Continue as Case Proceeds

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