# ACLU of Montana

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## Timeline

- **2026-07**: Settlement announced — The ACLU of Montana announces a settlement with the federal government. The students' records will remain active, and they will not face penalties tied to the previous terminations.
- **2025**: SEVP records terminated and ACLU lawsuit filed — The federal government terminates SEVP records for two Montana State University international students. The ACLU of Montana files a lawsuit, and a federal judge issues an emergency order preventing deportation while the case moves forward.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### ACLU Settlement Restores Active SEVP Records for 2 MSU Students
2026-08-12 19:09:24 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The ACLU of Montana's settlement with the federal government resolves a lawsuit over SEVP record terminations for two MSU international students. It restores active status and waives penalties, while leaving future enforcement authority intact. The case illustrates how individualized relief can end deportation litigation without establishing broader legal precedent.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/aclu-settlement-2-msu-students-sevp-active-legal

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