Day 65
March 25, 2025
6 documented events
- Serious Rights Violation Deportation & Immigration
Termination of CHNV Humanitarian Parole for 532,000 People
The Trump administration terminated the humanitarian parole programs for nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV), stripping legal status and work authorization from approximately 532,000 people. The Supreme Court allowed the termination to proceed in a 7-2 decision on May 30, 2025, and DHS began issuing termination notices encouraging parolees to 'self-deport immediately.'
From: Termination of CHNV Humanitarian Parole for 532,000 People
- Serious Rights Violation Civil Rights
Executive Order on Elections: Voter Suppression and Presidential Seizure of Election Administration
On March 25, 2025, Trump issued Executive Order 14248, 'Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections,' which attempted to require passport-or-equivalent proof of citizenship to register to vote (blocking millions without passports), decertify all voting machines in 39 states within 180 days, mandate that only ballots received by Election Day be counted, and order the DOJ to sue states for voter roll data. Three federal courts found key provisions unconstitutional. The DOJ sued 29 states for refusing to hand over voter files.
From: Executive Order on Elections: Voter Suppression and Presidential Seizure of Election Administration
- Serious Rights Violation Civil Rights
Mohammed Hoque arrested outside his home
Mohammed Hoque, a Bangladeshi student at Minnesota State University, Mankato, pursuing a degree in management information systems, is arrested outside his home. His social media activity is cited as the basis for his detention.
From: Political Prisoners: Detention of Campus Activists for Pro-Palestinian Speech
- Serious Rights Violation Rule of Law
Executive order targeting Jenner & Block
Trump issues EO 14246 targeting Jenner & Block for its association with Andrew Weissmann. Judge Bates quickly issues a TRO.
From: Executive Orders Targeting Law Firms Representing Trump's Opponents
- Critical Rights and Rule-of-Law Concern Deportation & Immigration
CHNV parole terminated
DHS terminated the CHNV parole program, stripping legal status from tens of thousands of Haitian parolees.
From: Deportations to Haiti Despite Gang Control and Humanitarian Collapse
- Major Abuse of Power Corruption & Self-Dealing
Trevor Milton pardoned after $2 million in pro-Trump donations
Trevor Milton, convicted of defrauding investors in electric truck company Nikola, is pardoned. Milton had donated nearly $2 million to pro-Trump political committees during the 2024 campaign.