Who Is The Bush-Appointed Judge At Center Of ICE Firestorm?

“This is one of dozens of court orders with which respondents have failed to comply in recent weeks,” Schiltz wrote. A Harvard Law grad, Schiltz was appointed by President George W. Bush and confirmed by the Senate in 2006. That being said, Schiltz worked as a delegate at Democratic Farmer-Labor Party conventions, Politico reported. Additionally, he previously donated to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota, a nonprofit that gives legal support to illegal immigrants. In 2023, ILCM celebrated the passage of a law that allowed illegal immigrants to get driver’s licenses.