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Videos show impact of Trump's crackdown in one Washington DC neighbourhood
BBC News
Residents in Washington's Columbia Heights neighbourhood say there has been a surge in immigration arrests since President Trump's crime crackdown started.
Aug 26, 2025, 11:00 PM
Trump saying 600,000 Chinese students could come to the US draws MAGA backlash
ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and DIDI TANG, Yahoo Entertainment
President Donald Trump seemingly caught his loyal conservative base off-guard and sparked backlash by saying he would allow 600,000 Chinese students into...
Aug 26, 2025, 7:38 PM
WATCH: Legal battle continues over Kilmar Abrego Garcia's potential deportation
ABC News
ABC News’ Jack Date says the legal battle surrounding Abrego Garcia’s potential deportation will likely continue for a while.
Aug 26, 2025, 4:57 PM
US judge rejects Trump’s lawsuit against Maryland federal court system
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Trump administration sued the court system, including 15 federal judges, over rulings against his immigration agenda.
Aug 26, 2025, 4:13 PM
Trump-appointed judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Maryland courts over deportations
Katherine Faulders, ABC News
A Trump-appointed judge dismissed the case against the Maryland judiciary over an order barring the government from deporting immigrants for at least one day.
Aug 26, 2025, 3:16 PM
‘The whole scheme stinks’: Ugandans question deal to take US deportees
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The East African country is being pushed as a deportation location for high-profile US detainee Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Aug 26, 2025, 2:48 PM
Trump faces MAGA backlash for saying he’ll let 600,000 Chinese students into US
Brett Samuels, The Hill
President Trump is facing outcry from some of his supporters after saying he plans to allow 600,000 students from China into the U.S. “It’s a very important ...
Aug 26, 2025, 1:54 PM
ICE detains Kilmar Abrego Garcia again. And, Trump seeks to fire Fed governor
Brittney Melton, NPR
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been taken into custody and faces deportation again, this time to Uganda. And, Trump seeks to fire a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve.
Aug 26, 2025, 11:14 AM
WATCH: Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained at ICE office in Maryland
ABC News
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported in March, is now facing deportation yet again.
Aug 26, 2025, 4:17 AM
Wrongfully deported migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained again by ICE
Al Jazeera English
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison in March, has been detained by ICE.
Aug 25, 2025, 8:48 PM
Trump Administration Wants to Banish Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda
Nick Turse, The Intercept
Trump aims to expel Abrego Garcia as his global gulag expands to Uganda, which has a long record of human rights abuses. The post Trump Administration Wants to Banish Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda appeared first on The Intercept.
Aug 25, 2025, 5:13 PM
Feds fight to keep 'Alligator Alcatraz' open amid legal battle as 3rd challenge is filed
MIKE SCHNEIDER, Yahoo Entertainment
The federal government over the weekend asked a judge in Miami to put on hold her ruling ordering the winding down of an immigration detention center built...
Aug 25, 2025, 4:49 PM
DHS Arrests Kilmar Abrego Garcia With Plans To Ship Him To Uganda, Because He Refused To Plead Guilty To Fake Human Trafficking Charges
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
The man who never expected to be the public face of the Trump administration’s shotgun approach to deportation is, yet again, being given a set of untenable options and expected to pick one of them. And when he refused to accept the bad choice they gave him, …
Aug 25, 2025, 4:44 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained in US, faces possible deportation to Uganda
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The wrongfully deported man's case remains a flashpoint in US President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration crackdown.
Aug 25, 2025, 3:13 PM
“Who’s going to take care of your child?”: Parents reel from Trump ICE crackdown
Russell Payne, Salon
Republican policies are pushing a strained child care industry to a breaking point.
Aug 25, 2025, 2:30 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained by ICE during Baltimore check-in
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR
The detention, which was expected, happened after Abrego Garcia walked into the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Baltimore for a check-in after being released from custody on Friday.
Aug 25, 2025, 1:15 PM
Trump’s immigration crackdown could be slowing the hunt for child predators online
Lauren Feiner, The Verge
As President Donald Trump pushes federal law enforcement toward an immigration crackdown, agents and prosecutors fear he's drawing resources from one of the most vulnerable groups: victims of child sexual exploitation online. Current and former government emp…
Aug 25, 2025, 1:10 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, at center of Trump immigration crackdown, detained again
John Bacon, Evan Mealins and Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, USA Today
Garcia, 30, reported to the ICE field office in Baltimore 3 days after he was released from custody in Tennessee and returned to his Maryland home.
Aug 25, 2025, 1:03 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrenders to ICE in Baltimore, faces possible deportation to Uganda
BRIAN WITTE and BEN FINLEY, Yahoo Entertainment
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. immigration authorities in Baltimore Monday and faces possible efforts by the Trump administration to deport him to ...
Aug 25, 2025, 11:50 AM
Confusion, explosive anger, waiting: A 'quiet' day in New York immigration court
Ximena Bustillo, NPR
Dozens of immigration courts across the country have become epicenters of the Trump administration's efforts to increase the rate of immigration arrests.
Aug 25, 2025, 9:00 AM
MAGA immigrant loyalist detained under policies he cheered
CK Smith, Salon
TX restaurant celebrated Trump’s policies, but owner faces the harsh realities of the laws he embraced
Aug 24, 2025, 7:00 PM
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
Leigh Beadon, Techdirt
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Heart of Dawn with a comment about the idea that ICE and the Trump administration are stupid: You don’t abduct people and put them in concentration camps (foreign or domestic) by simply doing somethi…
Aug 24, 2025, 7:00 PM
Milwaukee Judge Told Police Accusations Were 'All Lies'
Chris capper Liebenthal, Crooksandliars.com
Last spring, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Hannah Dugan was arrested and falsely accused of trying to help an immigrant elude capture by some ICEtapo agents, even though video shows just the ICEtapo agents bumbled the job and almost let the subject get away …
Aug 24, 2025, 2:14 PM
Trump’s D.C. Takeover Is Scaring Immigrant Parents Out of Taking Kids Back to School
Jessica Washington, The Intercept
While parents fear pickup and drop-off, teachers say the D.C. public school district has offered little support. The post Trump’s D.C. Takeover Is Scaring Immigrant Parents Out of Taking Kids Back to School appeared first on The Intercept.
Aug 24, 2025, 10:04 AM