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Four Senate Democrats on Thursday were sharply critical of the Biden administration’s plan to trade off a border crackdown for 30,000 immigration permits. Biden administration officials on Thursday said they would use Title 42 — a Trump-era policy that allows border officials to quickly expel migrants without screening them for asylum — in order to…
The U.S. border regime is cruel whether it is enforced by a president spewing racist slurs or one appealing to “safe and orderly processing.”
The Biden administration’s plan to crack down at the border in exchange for some expanded legal pathways of entry for migrants received a generally tepid response from Hispanic Democrats, though some in the group were incensed that they were sidelined in favor of developing a policy many worry treads too closely to Trump-era immigration efforts. …
The former president, who is running again in 2024, said the border wasn't an issue in the 2020 election because he "fixed it."
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U.S. President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart this week pledged to work together to tackle drug trafficking and illegal immigration and promote economic integration - while quietly passing over a major dispute over energy.
If reelected, the former president promises to take action on China, content moderation on social media platforms and the border.
Biden’s immigration promises fall short as some of Trump’s policies remain in place – here’s what’s similar and what’s different
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The United States is poised to start using fast-track asylum screenings at the U.S.-Mexico border, part of U.S. President Joe Biden's recent efforts to address a record number of illegal crossings, five sources told Reuters.
Donald Trump took aim at Joe Biden, Hunter Biden and undocumented immigrants Saturday as he kicked off his bid for a return to the White House.
Biden must choose whether to extend Bolsonaro's visa or deny it following the Jan. 8 attempt by his supporters to overthrow the government.
Former president Donald Trump alleged he had threatened the Mexican government with tariffs to secure the troops.
A Biden administration task force designed to reunite children separated from their families during President Trump's presidency has reconnected nearly 700 children with their families, officials said Thursday.
Out of the 998 children still separated, 148 are in the process of reunification. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mexico is rejecting any effort to reinstate the Trump-era 'remain in Mexico' policy for asylum-seekers.
The former UN ambassador becomes the first Republican to challenge Donald Trump for the party’s nomination in 2024, in a significant affront to her former boss.
The nixed plans come after DOJ argued that Title 42 would be moot after public health emergency lifts in May.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday canceled scheduled arguments in a case in which Republicans sought to keep in place a policy introduced under former President Donald Trump that has let American officials quickly expel hundreds of thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Arizona v. Mayorkas shows how the Court’s Republican majority can manipulate its own procedures for partisan ends.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday removed from its argument calendar a Republican bid to keep in place a COVID-19 pandemic-related policy introduced under former President Donald Trump that has allowed American officials to quickly expel hundreds of thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
The Supreme Court had been set to hear a case from Republican lawyers seeking to keep Title 42, the Trump-era policy that allows quick deportations of migrants.
The Supreme Court said on Thursday that it has removed a case concerning a controversial Trump-era immigration policy known as Title 42 from its calendar.
The number of immigrants who were arrested after illegally crossing the southern border fell to 156,000 in January, the third-lowest total since President Joe Biden took office. This number remains higher than in any month during President Donald Trump’s tenure and is 80,000 arrests higher than Trump’s last month in office.
The new administration policy mirrors Trump-era restrictions on asylum requests.
"It's a terrible example of trying to flout your domestic and international legal obligations," she said. 'FILL THE VOID' The Biden administration began discussing the ban and other Trump-style measures last year as a way to reduce illegal crossings if COVID-era restrictions allowing many migrants to be expelled back to Mexico ended.
President Donald Trump pursued a similar ban in 2019 but a federal appeals court prevented it from taking effect.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it will generally deny asylum to migrants who show up at the U.S. southern border without first seeking protection in a country they passed through, mirroring an attempt by the Trump administration that never took effect because it was blocked in court.
The Biden administration released a new rule Tuesday that largely bars migrants who traveled through other countries on their way to the US-Mexico border from applying for asylum in the United States, marking a departure from decadeslong protocol.
Why is the Biden administration rolling out policies that are so unpopular with members of his own party?
The Gujarat Police launched an investigation after Brijkumar Yadav fell to his death while trying to enter the US by scaling the wall on the US-Mexico border, also called the Trump Wall, on December 21, 2022.
Neither of them likes Donald Trump, but would they agree on the economy, healthcare or immigration?
"[Trump] could have ended Affirmative Action with the stroke of a pen. He didn't," Ramaswamy, 37 told The Post during a wide-ranging interview at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
With the early 2024 conservative field led by two Floridians, the priorities for faith leaders in the state who have interacted with former President Donald Trump and/or Gov. Ron DeSantis might end up impacting the national campaign on issues ranging from abortion to education and immigration.
US asylum officers are frustrated by policy whiplash under President Joe Biden, and some are considering leaving their posts, as administration officials contemplate restarting controversial Trump-era border policies that would largely limit who could seek refuge in the United States.
House Republicans on Monday unveiled a 130-page immigration bill packed with President Trump-era immigration proposals that is poised to set battle lines within the GOP and between the two parties. Among other proposals, the bill includes severe restrictions on asylum-seekers, an issue that’s caused a rift in the party and led to a public feud…
Donald Trump has spelled out a rigidly authoritarian vision for a second term should he win the US election.
Steve Daines of Montana, the chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, cited the former president’s accomplishments on issues like immigration.
House Republicans on the Homeland Security Committee introduced a new bill Monday that would restart construction on former President Donald Trump's border wall.
A decorated U.S. Air Force veteran is heading to prison after pleading guilty to a GoFundMe border wall scheme.
Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) have introduced a bipartisan bill to extend President Biden’s authority to expel asylum-seeking migrants without holding a hearing, a power that is set to expire May 11, when the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration officially ends. The Biden administration — following in the footsteps of the Trump…
Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), are working on legislation that would replace Title 42 for two years once the Trump-era health policy expires next week.
More than 100 migrants were found aboard a train in Texas near the US-Mexico border on Friday in extreme heat conditions, days before a surge in migrants is expected when a Trump-era border restriction ends next week.
The US border with Mexico will not be thrown open when Donald Trump-era restrictions change next week, the Biden administration said Friday.During a visit to the Texas frontier town of Brownsville, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said safeguards were in place to prevent a tide of migr...
The COVID restrictions, known as Title 42, were first implemented under Republican then-President Donald Trump in March 2020. It allowed border agents to rapidly expel many migrants to Mexico.
Title 42 is a public health order that was adopted three years ago by the Trump administration because of the COVID pandemic.
Reverse image searches show that the photo was taken on October 27, 2018, in the southern Mexican town of Arriaga.
Illegal immigration helped decide the 2016 election. Why not try to avoid a repeat in 2024?
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The immigration crisis that helped power Trump into the White House became a fresh concern for Biden with Title 42 set to expire
Former acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf argued that President Biden’s border policies are not much different from those of former President Trump, but he claimed they are not being enforced. “A lot of those initiatives are the same as the Trump administration, except they’re not actually enforcing a lot of those…
House Republicans passed H.R.2, the Secure the Border Act, on Thursday afternoon ahead of the Trump-era Title 42 immigration restriction expiring at midnight.
President Joe Biden is coming under sustained pressure from both sides of the aisle over the administration’s handling of the expiration of Title 42, the controversial Trump-era pandemic public health restriction that became a key tool to turn back migrants at the US-Mexico border.
The latest news and live updates on Title 42’s expiration this morning, marking the end of a Trump-era immigration policy set in place during the pandemic.
A federal judge in Florida blocked the Biden administration’s plan to release some migrants into the U.S. on “parole,” shortly before Title 42 expired at midnight Thursday. U.S. District Judge T. Kent Wetherell, a nominee of former President Trump, granted Florida’s request for a temporary restraining order on the parole policy, finding that the policy is not…
President pledged as a candidate to dismantle Trump’s hardline immigration agenda but new rules are more restrictive
The Supreme Court on Thursday ended a GOP-led bid to keep in place a Trump-era immigration policy that made it easy to expel asylum-seekers at the border.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a case in which Republicans sought to keep in place a policy introduced under former President Donald Trump that had let American officials quickly expel hundreds of thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexican border.
The country needs a break from the chaos of Biden and Trump's incompetence.
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CHICAGO (AP) — During Donald Trump’s first visit as president to Chicago, a frequent target in his attacks on urban violence, he disparaged the nation...
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Donald Trump said on Tuesday that if elected president again in 2024 he would seek to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States to immigrants in the country illegally, a plan that contradicts how a 19th century amendment to the U.S. Constitution long has been interpreted.
Any move to end birthright citizenship for children of immigrants living in the U.S. without permission is all but certain to face legal challenges.
Former President Trump is returning to his calls to remove birthright citizenship, with his 2024 White House campaign announcing Tuesday he would seek to end it via executive order on his first day in office. Trump announced his plan on the 125th anniversary of United States v. Wong Kim Ark, the Supreme Court case that…
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Trump declared he would end birthright citizenship as a priority if he wins a second term in the White House.
Former President Trump this week tossed a bone to immigration hawks, promising to issue an executive order rescinding birthright citizenship if he returns to the White House. The pledge drew groans from pro-immigration advocates, who quickly pointed out Trump only toyed with trying the move for four years in office, but it heightened fears about…
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The Biden administration announced last week that it will extend Temporary Protected Status for more than 300,000 people from El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal, who had been put in a legal limbo after a judge blocked the Trump attempts to terminate their status. Good, but not enough.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are sending fewer immigration detainers to local law enforcement during the Biden administration, as compared to the Trump administration.
SCOTUS’s decision in United States v. Texas stops rogue judges from seizing control of ICE or other law enforcement.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday provided his most detailed plan yet for securing the U.S. southern border with Mexico as he tries to make up ground against Donald Trump in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
EAGLE PASS, Texas — 2024 Republican presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) debuted an extensive plan to regain control of the U.S.-Mexico border and vowed to go beyond anything that former President Donald Trump had done.
Former President Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign escalated its rivalry with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) on Monday, accusing the Florida governor of copying his immigration agenda.
It’s not so much a contrast but an amplification of Trump policies that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hopes will get him the Republican nomination.
Birthright citizenship is the constitutional provision that makes a multiracial democracy of equals possible.
Former President Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) are engaged in an escalating back-and-forth over their respective immigration plans, competing over who presents the more hawkish vision on the border. On Tuesday, DeSantis rolled out his immigration proposal, titled “Mission Stop the Invasion No Excuses,” a clear jab at Trump’s handling of the issue…
If elected president, Ron DeSantis would be smarter, more methodical, and more effective at executing his sinister plan than Donald Trump ever was.
Titulado “sin excusas”, el plan de Ron DeSantis es perturbador.
"We don't want people blowing up our cities and we don't want people stealing our farms," the former president said.
Former President Donald Trump has hit the 2024 campaign trail and is giving voters a preview of what a second Trump presidency could look like if he’s elected. He’s made many campaign promises – many of which are often vague and lacking in details or specifics – including ending the war in Ukraine, building 10 new cities and giving drug smugglers the death penalty.
Trump’s “Muslim ban” is back in his campaign speeches — even as the Republican Party courts Muslim voters.
Wonder Land: The United States is often described as a 'nation of immigrants,' but with Biden’s open river or another Trump wall, the clock on American pre-eminence could stop, as illegal immigration taints the legal path to citizenship. Images: AFP/Getty Images/Zuma Press Composite: Mark Kelly
Biden’s open river or another Trump wall will stop the clock on American preeminence.
Biden told ICE to stop pursuing immigrants who aren’t security risks for deportation, but the agency continued to uphold Trump’s priorities.
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The sole person convicted at trial of defrauding donors to an online campaign to build Donald Trump's signature wall along the U.S.-Mexico border was sentenced on Tuesday to 5-1/4 years in prison.
Texas' floating barrier on the Rio Grande is new, but a former Trump administration official says the idea isn't.
Judge Jon Tigar previously questioned how much difference there was between Joe Biden's asylum seekers policy and Donald Trump's.
Support for a wall is now routine, and some presidential candidates say they would use military force to secure the border if elected.
Former President Trump says he would put an end to Europe requiring entry fees for U.S. travelers if elected to the White House next year. “Wow! “U.S. CITIZENS WILL HAVE TO PAY FOR A VISA TO TRAVEL TO EUROPE STARTING IN 2024.” he posted on Truth Social. “Think of this. We give them everything, including…
If you want to know how Donald J. Trump could once again become President Trump, look at the images that New York is broadcasting to the country about how an all-Democratic city — with a Democratic mayor, governor and president — governs itself.
Post readers discuss reports that an ISIS-linked individual smuggled Uzbeck nationals to the border and a column arguing that President Biden and Donald Trump should drop out of the 2024 race.
The roughly 91,000 migrants who were arrested after crossing together as families exceeded a record set in May 2019, the height of the border crisis during the Trump administration.
The new effort will look to advance the argument that more immigration is bad for Black workers.
Deeply distrusted on the issue after 13 years of broken promises, there is now more risk to the party than reward in trying to exploit it as an electoral weapon
In the hours after his truck attack on a Muslim family in London, Ont., in June 2021, the accused killer told police his anger at minority groups began with online research about politics and Donald Trump's election for U.S. president, and spiralled down a "rabbit hole" that led to anger and rage he could no longer ignore.
He also promised to expand on a travel ban that barred people from several Muslim-majority countries. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Vice President Kamala Harris and Biden Latino Cabinet members addressed Latino congressional Democrats as recent polls show Trump has gained ground in polls of Latino and Black voters.
Former President Trump on Wednesday vowed to reimpose and expand a travel ban that targeted several majority-Muslim countries and said he would shift parts of federal law enforcement to focus on immigration if he is elected to a second White House term. Trump, the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, appeared in Dubuque, Iowa, for…
Biden lost little time in charting a clear course to undo many of his predecessor's policies within his first few hours in office.
On Monday, demolition work will start on the last RCMP building on Roxham Road, which gained prominence — and notoriety — with the surge of irregular migration to Canada, spurred by U.S. President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration agenda in 2017.
Soon after Felix Llerena arrived in Miami in 2017, the Cuban activist was drawn to then-President Donald Trump by the Republican's aggressive approach toward Cuba’s communist government.
Jeff Sessions and Kirstjen Nielsen had "unique personal knowledge of their own intent" in migrant family seperation
Voters don’t miss Trump, but they miss 2019, and they worry about crime, immigration and inflation.
It marks the administration’s first use of a sweeping executive power employed often during the Trump presidency.
Biden to build new border wall, touted by Trump, in policy reversal
President Joe Biden is defending his administration’s decision to waive 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow for construction of roughly 20 miles of U.S.
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} View Online Evening Report © AP Biden, Trump spar over border wall expansion President Biden and former President Trump are clashing over the Biden administration’s announcement that it’s waiving 26 federal laws to allow for border wall construction in…
The president decried Trump’s migration approach but a series of recent steps, critics say, are barely different from his predecessor
Biden is starting to sound like Trump, but that will only play to the former president’s strength.
In the wake of Hamas’ deadly attacks on Israel, former President Donald Trump is turning to a strategy he employed during the 2016 campaign of using terror abroad – and fears of future attacks on American soil – to push for hard-line immigration policies in the United States.
Biden is starting to sound like Trump, but that will only play to the former president’s strength.
When Trump was president in 2018 and trying to build the wall he had promised, Rep. Colin Allred was one of the most vociferous Democrats opposing him in the Lone Star State.
Area residents thought their land was safe after Trump’s wall plans were foiled, only to discover Biden’s plans to build more
Read more about Trump pledges to expel immigrants who support Hamas, ban Muslims from the U.S. on Devdiscourse
Former President Donald Trump said Monday that if elected again to the White House, he would reinstate and expand a travel ban on people from predominantly Muslim countries, suspend refugee resettlements and aggressively deport those whom he characterized as having “jihadist sympathies.”
The Biden administration and the ACLU have reached a settlement that would provide relief for migrant families separated from their kids under the ...
Mexican border city sees thousands of migrants waiting for appointment to make a claim for asylum. But even shelters may not be safe.
It's no surprise that a poll found not only that New Yorkers are uber-stressed over immigration — but that President Biden has but a single-digit lead over Donald Trump in a hypothetical general-election match-up.
Read more about Trump promises to revive Muslim ban, gets slammed by White House on Devdiscourse
Trump earlier in 2017 imposed sweeping restrictions on the entry of travelers from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria, Yemen and, initially, Iraq and Sudan
Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) introduced a bill Thursday that could ban Palestinians from entering the U.S. and possibly expel those who are already here. Zinke, who served as secretary of the Interior Department under former President Trump, introduced legislation called the Safeguarding Americans from Extremism Act. The legislation would require the Department of Homeland Security…
Former President Donald Trump is planning a widespread expansion of his former administration’s hardline immigration policies if reelected to a second term in 2024, including rounding up a undocumented immigrants already in the US and placing them in detention camps to await deportation, a source familiar with the plans confirms to CNN.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump, if re-elected in 2024, would expand his first-term immigration crackdown to include sweeping roundups of people who would be held in large camps to await deportation, the New York Times reported on Saturday. The report was based on interviews with several advisers, including Stephen Miller, who oversaw Trump's first-term immigration policies, the Times said.
While Biden’s denouncement of Trump administration policies was central to his 2020 message, it’s not yet clear how often the president will talk about immigration this go-around.
With less than a year until Election Day, Trump is dominating the race for the Republican nomination and has already laid out a sweeping set of policy goals should he win a second term.
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump, if re-elected in 2024, would expand his first-term immigration crackdown to include sweeping roundups of undocumented people who would be held in large camps to await deportation, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
Donald Trump is already laying a sweeping set of policy goals should he win a second term as president.
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Some of his current ideas would probably end up in court or impeded by Congress. But Trump’s campaign and allied groups are assembling policy books with detailed plans.
A mass deportation operation. A new Muslim ban. Tariffs on all imported goods and "freedom cities" built on federal land.
Read more about FACTBOX-Trump's second-term agenda: deportations, trade wars, 'tent cities' on Devdiscourse
Former President Donald Trump and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott have both made hardline immigration policies essential issues to their political careers.
Donald Trump returned to the U.S.-Mexico border for a visit Sunday as he promotes a hard-line immigration agenda that would be far more expansive than the policies he pursued during his first term as president.
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Republican Donald Trump won the endorsement of Texas Governor Greg Abbott at an event near the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday, a location meant to highlight the former U.S. president's plans to crack down on immigration if he wins the 2024 election.
WASHINGTON — Most of the candidates in this year’s 2024 Republican race for the presidential nomination mirror hard-line immigration policies set by the front-runner, former President Donald Trump.
Wilders is in pole position to form the next governing coalition, and possibly become the Netherlands’ next prime minister.
In a pretty waterside town, residents applaud the veteran rightwinger’s stance on immigration, calling his success a ‘vote against the established order’
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Families are reunited as a truce holds between Israel and Hamas. Both sides say they are potentially open to extending the ceasefire, allowing more hostages to be released. Elon Musk is in Israel amid antisemitism accusations on X. Former President Donald Trump says he would go further on immigration if re-elected. Plus, the migrants ditching their American dream for a new life in Mexico.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Friday prohibited the separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years, preemptively blocking resumption of a lightning-rod, Trump-era policy that the former president hasn
Trump persuaded voters he was fixing problems, even when he wasn't. Biden has the opposite problem.
The White House’s growing urgency to get Ukraine aid passed is forcing Democrats to reckon with immigration policies they’ve previously tied to former President Donald Trump, agitating President Joe Biden’s allies and underscoring the unrelenting complexities of the immigration debate.
The White House is reportedly open to making concessions to Republicans in its negotiations over aid to Ukraine and Israel that go far beyond border security.
Senators negotiating new immigration restrictions, along with aid for Israel and Ukraine, are exploring limits to prevent Donald Trump from from cracking down on the border.
Former President Trump is escalating his rhetoric around immigration with less than a month to go before the Iowa caucuses — even as the Biden campaign counterattacks by arguing he is parroting Nazis. Trump in separate events over the weekend claimed migrants were “poisoning the blood of our country” and posed an increased terrorism risk,…
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal decries ‘horrific’ language after ex-president says immigrants ‘poisoning the blood of our country’
During a campaign rally in New Hampshire, GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump doubled down on his claim that immigrants are "poisoning the blood of our country" and praised authoritarian figures like Russian President Vladimir Putin and "highly respected" Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbá...
The current crisis at the southern border will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday news shows. Earlier this week, a migrant caravan of reportedly at least 6,000 people left a city in southern Mexico heading toward the U.S. The Biden administration is trying to raise pressure on the Mexican President, Andrés Manuel López…
The statement builds on Trump’s increasingly incendiary anti-immigrant rhetoric.
Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign has painted a vivid picture of his second term plans: prosecuting his political rivals, finishing his border wall, massive deportations, a trade war with China.
Senate Republicans say the emerging border deal with the White House is the best immigration agreement they can get, even if Donald Trump wins re-election.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is under pressure from conservatives and former President Trump to reject an emerging bipartisan border and Ukraine aid package even as he gets the squeeze from the Senate GOP and White House. Republican senators in support of the deal argue that the leverage of Ukraine aid has given them a unique…
Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) pushed back against his party's increasing line that a weeks-long, delicate bipartisan Senate deal being crafted on foreign defense aid to Ukraine and border security should be rejected purely for the sake of waiting until they can put former President Donald Trump back in o...
Former President Trump encouraged “all willing States” to deploy National Guard members to Texas amid the feud between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and the federal government over the removal of razor wire across the U.S.-Mexico border. “In the face of this National Security, Public Safety, and Public Health Catastrophe, Texas has rightly invoked the…
Utah senator accuses ex-president of exploiting issue for political gain by directing Republicans to block deal
Former President Trump’s push to kill the border deal in order to deny President Biden a legislative win is upsetting members on both sides of the aisle as negotiators hope to wrap up work on an agreement within days. Trump had been the sleeping giant in the background of talks, but his wins in Iowa…
"We've not had a pause on this at all," Senator James Lankford said amid rumors that Leader Mitch McConnell may hedge his support.
Former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile said Sunday she thinks Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is afraid of embracing a deal on a border security package because Trump might then publicly oppose the legislation. In a panel discussion on ABC News’s “This Week,” Brazile responded to Johnson’s Friday letter to colleagues, which said a border…
Donald Trump Stokes Opposition To Joe Biden's Border Plan
Whether Republicans will support the long-debated border deal amid pressure from Donald Trump to reject it remains to be seen.
Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has made controversial statements mirroring Trump's beliefs, including opposition to H-1B visas, disbanding federal agencies, and calling the climate change agenda a hoax.
Former President Trump on Monday railed against the bipartisan border agreement and took aim at Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), a key negotiator, for his role in brokering the deal. In an interview on “The Dan Bongino Show,” Trump denied endorsing Lankford’s candidacy in 2022 — despite doing so publicly — and did not rule out…
President Biden blamed Republicans’ fear of their 2024 front-runner, Donald Trump, for thwarting the legislation.
The Democratic senator urged the GOP to "vote for what you've just been yelling for for the last months."
Donald Trump had trashed the $181 billion congressional agreement seen as the last chance to send more aid to Kyiv before fighting intensifies in the spring.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to “show some spine” and stand up to Donald Trump even as a Senate deal on border enforcement measures and Ukraine aid rapidly collapsed.
The bipartisan border deal the Senate spent months working on appears to be all but dead after former President Donald Trump whipped Republicans against it, fearful he would lose one of his most potent campaign issues. This leaves Senate Republicans in the position of trying to come up with reasons ...
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) hit the GOP over the tanked bipartisan Senate border bill on Sunday, claiming House Republicans decided to kill the bill in order to help former President Trump win the 2024 election. The sweeping border security and asylum overhaul bill initially had strong bipartisan support in the Senate last week, but it…
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell strongly defended his handling of a foreign aid package and bipartisan border security deal that have come under heavy criticism from his right flank, saying bluntly that “every argument” against Ukraine aid is “wrong” and that the opposition amounts to a “political reaction” driven by former President Donald Trump.
Students at two Georgia colleges are grappling with the killing of a nursing student killed in a violent act that Republicans including former President Donald Trump and Gov. Brian Kemp blamed on the immigration policies of President Joe Biden.
Biden will visit Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday, the same day that Trump will make an address from Eagle Pass.
Former presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke argued Sunday that immigrants make the US a safer and more prosperous nation while rebuking former President Donald Trump.
Black voters can no longer "afford" to vote for President Biden, one reverend argued, citing his record on the economy and the border crisis as he battles dwindling support in the key voting bloc.
I disagree with everything he says about immigration. Except for this.
A coalition of advocacy, labor and civil rights groups led by Latinas is condemning former President Trump’s escalating rhetoric against immigrants, arguing words like his contribute to the incitement of hate crimes. In a joint statement Wednesday, the Latina leaders sought to shake off the normalization of language that’s become part of the mainstream political…
Recent immigrants reflect on the upheaval in their lives since the US pulled out in 2021: ‘They left us and our lives in danger’
At rallies, Donald Trump frequently laments migrants from a list of countries from Africa, Asia and the Middle East as he stokes fears around the surge at the border.
During the Trump administration there was a running gag about “Infrastructure Week” as the White House said it'd be focusing all its attention to roads, bridges, etc., and each time it didn’t happen.
Trump focuses on migrants and crime: Here is what the research shows
The 2020 study was published in the peer-reviewed Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. * The report, which used data from the Texas Department of Public Safety between 2012-2018, found a lower felony arrest rate for immigrants in the U.S. illegally compared to legal immigrants and native-born U.S. citizens and no evidence of increasing criminality among immigrants.
He won the right to services like school and health care for people illegally crossing the border into the U.S. He also fought the Trump administration’s family separation policy.
Focus of rally went beyond immigration, to fear of authoritarianism, as Trump held campaign event nearby
It is rare to get major presidential candidates – on either side of the political aisle – outside the confines of prepared remarks, stump speeches and friendly audiences, so it’s worth paying attention when they actually take detailed questions.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has blasted the Biden administration's "healthcare for illegals."
Donald Trump says he will authorize a roundup of all 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country. A 1950s program with similar goals, called Operation Wetback, offers lessons.
Seth Hershberger, refugee settlement director for Lutheran Services Carolinas, describes the work his agency is doing to welcome and prepare refugees for a new life in the United States. (AP video: Erik Verduzco)
Ex-president calls Hopkins’ cannibalistic Lecter ‘late, great’ while condemning ‘people who are being released into our country’
Biden's transparently political attack on asylum put little daylight between him and Trump.
President Joe Biden is pulling from former President Donald Trump’s immigration playbook as he tries to stop a flow of asylum-seekers from around the world who are crossing into the US at the border with Mexico.
The new restrictions are expected to trigger legal challenges from immigrant and civil rights groups who have criticised Biden for adopting Trump-like policies.
Biden is taking new action to limit migrant crossings while insisting his policies are more humane than Trump's.
Populist politician who formed anti-EU pact with ruling Conservatives is back to engineer party’s demise
The president signed an executive order on border security Tuesday after bipartisan legislation failed earlier this year.
A Wisconsin prison warden faces misconduct charges after inmate deaths, Biden's new asylum ban takes effect at the US-Mexico border, and Trump targets young male voters on TikTok. Also, Senate fails to advance a contraception access bill, and Hunter Biden's former girlfriend testifies about his drug use.
Joe Biden’s executive order to place draconian restrictions on border asylum-seekers owe a lot to Donald Trump — and Clinton and Obama too.
In a TV interview, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, a potential Trump running mate, defended Trump's comment that immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country."
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign team is focused on winning over Latino Americans as it opens its first field office in Reading, Pennsylvania.
MIAMI (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said in an interview posted on Thursday he wants to give automatic green cards to foreign students who graduate from U.S. colleges, a
A green card, also known as a permanent resident card, allows individuals to live and work permanently in the United States and is a path to citizenship.
He made the comments during a podcast with venture capitalists and tech investors called the All-In.
Softening his stance on immigration, Donald Trump has promised to give automatic green cards to foreign students who graduate from US colleges to prevent them from returning to their home countries like India and China where they become multibillionaires.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump sparred over the border in their first showdown, but some of their claims have been called into question.
Trump ally, in prison for defying congressional subpoena, accused of conning donors who gave money for border wall
The migrant crisis, which has had a disproportionate impact on New York City over the past two years, is widely seen as a political vulnerability for Kamala Harris and the Democrats ahead of November's election battle against former President Donald Trump.
After years of slamming former President Donald Trump's plan to build a wall along the southern border, Kamala Harris is co-opting his message to sell herself as a border hawk.
New York Rep. Pat Ryan is being taunted as "Sanctuary Pat" years after the Democrat issued a local order that blocked cooperation with federal immigration officials during the Trump administration.
Former President Donald Trump pushed migration to the top of America's political agenda. With the presidential election just two months away, Democrats too are talking tough on the US-Mexico border, but there are concerns the risks for migrants are rising.
Sen. JD Vance declined on Friday to rule out the use of family separations if he and Trump win back the White House.
Trump and Harris battle for Black voters in must-win Georgia
As the presidential candidates likely spar over immigration in the debate, sanctions by Trump and Biden didn't push Maduro to accept fair elections.
The baseless rumors have been amplified in recent days by former President Donald Trump and his allies.
1568 Nome Street sits empty these days, with windows and doors boarded up and signs warning of danger posted outside. No one lives here anymore – the city of Aurora, Colorado, evicted several hundred tenants and shuttered the apartment complex last month, citing numerous code violations. But presidential candidate Donald Trump keeps bringing it up.
The Republican presidential nominee claimed migrants were eating household pets.
Trump pledges to deport Haitians in Ohio city if elected
Donald Trump and his running mate on Friday continued to disparage Haitian migrants in an Ohio community, further fueling false claims the Republicans have promoted even as the city saw
Kamala Harris's campaign team have released a new ad aiming to win over Republicans, while Donald Trump has played down his links to a conspiracy theorist. Earlier, Pope Francis criticised both candidates. Listen to a US election podcast below as you scroll through the latest updates.
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — A small Ohio city has been inundated with hoax bomb threats since last week's presidential debate, when former President Donald Trump falsely accused members of Springfield's
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During the televised US presidential debate on 10 September, Trump made a false claim that illegal Haitian immigrants who were settled in Springfied, Ohio, were 'eating the cats and dogs' of the residents living there.
Vice President Kamala Harris criticized former President Donald Trump's deportation plans during remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute's conference. Trump, hosting a rally in Uniondale, focused on maintaining Republican control of key districts. The Teamsters labor union declined to endorse either candidate, with both having met their representatives.
Vice President Kamala Harris criticised her presidential rival as Donald Trump held a rally in Long Island.
Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's 2024 running mate, continues to fuel the firestorm surrounding Springfield, Ohio, with false claims about Haitian mig...
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The dozens of bomb threats and the onslaught of public attention that has befallen a small Ohio city since President Donald Trump and others pushed the false claim that Haitian migrants were stealing and eating pets has children living in fear, worried parents said Thursday.
According to Joseph Nunn, the military is likely to resist Trump's mass deportation plan, stating it's not what "soldiers signed up for."
Harris campaign officials are weighing a potential visit by Vice President Kamala Harris to the US-Mexico border while in Arizona on Friday as the campaign tries to close the gap with former President Donald Trump on the issue of immigration, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.
A Haitian nonprofit in Ohio filed criminal charges Tuesday against former President Donald Trump and his running mate Sen. JD Vance for "baseless fearmongering" over immigration and pet-eating claims in Springfield.
This time, he pledges to get Congress to choke off federal funds from sanctuary jurisdictions — but he'll need GOP House and Senate wins to do it.
Former President Donald Trump is warning that he would kick out hundreds of thousands of people who entered the country under two key Biden administration programs if he’s reelected.
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Douglas, Arizona on Friday. This will be her first border visit since becoming a presidential nominee. The visit comes as immigration becomes a central issue ahead of the November 5 election, with Harris' Republican rival, Donald Trump, emphasizing it in his campaign.
Former President Donald Trump mocked Kamala Harris' planned visit to the border -- just her second as vice president -- arguing she's had three years to solve the illegal migrant crisis.
Vice President Kamala Harris visits the U.S.-Mexico border, highlighting immigration controls while Republican Donald Trump emphasizes security concerns. The U.S. Supreme Court rules against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ballot inclusion in New York. Tropical Depression Helene wreaks havoc in the Southeastern U.S., causing severe flooding and power outages.
The Republican nominee has denounced people who cross the US-Mexico border as ‘poisoning the blood of the country’.
Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border in her 2024 presidential campaign, echoing some of Donald Trump's tough stance on immigration. During her visit, she called for tighter asylum restrictions. The event highlighted the political tension around immigration, especially in battleground states like Arizona.
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Vice President Kamala Harris visited Arizona-Mexico border, addressing migration issues ahead of the November election. Facing criticism for limited border visits, she plans to tighten asylum restrictions, diverging from Biden's policies. Harris aims to improve her standing on border security, a key political vulnerability exploited by Trump and Republicans.
Immigration remains a central issue in the upcoming November election, with stark differences between the policies of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The Biden administration touts tough measures and new pathways for migrants, while Trump promises the largest deportation effort in U.S. history and stricter entry requirements.
Three mothers spoke on behalf of the Trump campaign on Friday, ahead of Kamala Harris' visit to the southwest border in Arizona.
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris called for tighter immigration and fentanyl controls at the U.S.-Mexico border, criticizing Trump. RFK Jr. lost his Supreme Court fight to appear on the NY ballot. Biden supported Israel’s killing of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah. Trump criticized immigrants and Harris while pledging to end the Ukraine war.
In a contentious speech in Wisconsin, Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric against undocumented immigrants and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. Accusing Harris and President Biden of lax border policies, Trump depicted immigrants as violent criminals. His address also reiterated claims of election fraud and drew mixed reactions from affected families.
In a Wisconsin speech, Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric against undocumented immigrants and personally attacked Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump accused immigrants of violent crimes and Harris of mental impairment, while Harris criticized Trump for fearmongering. Immigration remains a pivotal issue in the upcoming election.
Ex-president speaks in Prairie du Chien flanked by anti-immigrant posters and lobs insults at Harris and Biden
The Republican presidential candidate insulted Harris, calling her 'mentally impaired' and 'mentally disabled.' On the other hand, he called immigrants who commit violent crimes 'monsters' and 'vile animals.'
Donald Trump unleashed severe criticism against illegal immigrants, particularly those committing crimes, and took personal shots at Kamala Harris during a speech in Wisconsin. His rhetoric focused on violent crimes by undocumented immigrants, blaming Harris and Biden for the border crisis and vowing to tighten immigration laws if reelected.
Former President Donald Trump, during a speech in Wisconsin, blamed Vice President Kamala Harris for illegal border crossings and crimes committed by migrants. Trump, aiming to garner votes in swing states, labeled Harris as 'mentally impaired' and criticized her handling of immigration. The event included references to a criminal case involving an illegal immigrant.
The former president will speak a day after Harris accused him of ‘playing political games’ on immigration
Donald Trump delivered a provocative speech in Pennsylvania, focusing on illegal immigration and its impacts. Despite a lack of new policy details, Trump's rhetoric aimed to energize his core supporters. The speech highlighted crime allegations against undocumented immigrants and emphasized Pennsylvania's role in the upcoming election.
Donald Trump, in a Pennsylvania rally, repeated his severe rhetoric against undocumented immigrants, aiming to energize his core supporters. Highlighting violent incidents, he avoided new policy details. His speeches in Pennsylvania, considered a crucial battleground state, have overshadowed other campaign issues like the economy.
The sheriff alleged that Trump tampered with a border security plan to maintain a high rate of illegal immigration for his campaign arguments.
“I will immediately end the migrant invasion of America,” Donald Trump recently claimed.
The issue isn’t Trump’s choice of words, but the loss of life caused by Harris’ open border.
The US faces diverse challenges ranging from educational hurdles due to rising migration, legal battles over death penalties, to natural disasters like hurricanes. Meanwhile, political tensions continue as the election approaches amidst debates on international and domestic policies, alongside controversial statements from key figures including Trump and Harris.
Mr Trump made the comments on Monday in a radio interview with conservative host Hugh Hewitt.
In an interview on “The Hugh Hewitt Show” that aired Monday morning, former President Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for her policies on the southern border and suggested that migrants have “bad genes.”
Donald Trump intensified his anti-immigration stance during a rally in Aurora, Colorado, by advocating for the death penalty for migrants who kill U.S. citizens. His campaign, focused on 'migrant crime,' has sparked concerns and controversy over alleged gang activities in Aurora, which Trump pledges to address if reelected.
Republican nominee holds rally in Aurora, Colorado and exploits swirl of local rumors to push anti-immigrant plan
Operation Aurora would see large-scale deportations of illegal immigrants, the former president promised at a rally in Colorado.
Donald Trump reprised false claims that Venezuelan gang members were overtaking Colorado as he sought to blame Kamala Harris for the illegal immigration crisis.
Former President Donald Trump traveled to a gang-ravaged Denver suburb Friday to announce plans to invoke a 226-year-old law to dismantle and deport illegal immigrant criminals across the US.
During a rally in Aurora, Colorado, former President Donald Trump intensified his anti-immigration rhetoric, advocating for the death penalty for migrants who kill Americans. He unveiled plans for 'Operation Aurora' to target illegal immigrants if re-elected, as part of his campaign's strong stance against immigration.
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Trump, who often uses anti-immigrant rhetoric, has referred during his campaign to immigrants he says are taking “Black jobs” and “Hispanic jobs.”
This is a round-up of critical world events, including a potential assassination plot disrupted at a Trump rally, an inquiry into a British Novichok poisoning, the political dynamics in Australia, military maneuvers by China near Taiwan, Trump's immigration promises, U.S. military actions in Israel, and SpaceX's latest milestone.
PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Sunday proposed hiring 10,000 additional Border Patrol agents and giving them a $10,000 retention and signing bonus, after he derailed
Donald Trump was backed by the National Border Patrol Council in Prescott Valley, Arizona, at a rally that railed against "border czar" Kamala Harris.
Donald Trump, facing a tight election race, plans to employ 10,000 more border patrol agents by seeking congressional backing for pay raises and bonuses. He criticizes Kamala Harris on immigration matters while receiving criticism for previous actions. Immigration remains a key concern among voters.
Former President Donald Trump is set to announce his new plan to bolster the US Border Patrol with 10,000 new agents who will be given raises and bonuses to keep them on the force, according to his campaign team.
Former President Donald Trump claimed illegal immigration was harming the nation's standards globally.
Former President Donald Trump said the United States is “like a garbage can” for the rest of the world during an immigration-focused rally in Arizona.
Elon Musk has become a regular campaign surrogate for Donald Trump in the presidential race against Vice President Kamala Harris.
Donald Trump addresses rally at Madison Square Garden in New York while Kamala Harris spends the day campaigning "neighbourhood-to-neighbourhood" in Philadelphia. Follow live.
A completed wall would send a strong message that people wanting to come to the U.S. must make a legal application--and wait their turn.
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said Thursday Canada will stand firm on its plan to rein in the number of newcomers entering the country, despite concerns that Donald Trump's re-election could spur an influx of migrants from the United
Communities like Nogales are again in the spotlight with Trump’s re-election, and his new promise to carry out what would be the largest deportation operation in American history beginning on Day 1 of his return to office
Canada anticipates a potential surge of migrants due to Donald Trump's proposed mass deportation plan. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland highlights this as a major concern, reinstating a special Cabinet committee to address Canada-U.S relations under a possible Trump presidency, emphasizing controlled borders and strategic readiness.
Members of the GOP in immigrant-heavy states tried to reassure constituents that Trump is focused on dangerous criminals and not on "hard-working" immigrants.
Stephen Miller expected to be named Trump's deputy chief of staff of policy, oversee deportations
Texas has offered 1,402 acres to President-elect Trump for building detention facilities to deport illegal immigrants. The Texas General Land Office expresses readiness to assist the Trump administration in fulfilling its promise to remove over 11 million illegal immigrants from the U.S., including violent criminals.
Texas offers over 1,400 acres to the Trump administration for building facilities aimed at mass deportation of immigrants. The state is prepared to lease land for processing and detention to assist in the largest deportation efforts in the nation's history.
Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, plans to collaborate constructively with President-elect Donald Trump on reducing migration while advocating for humanitarian policies. She aims to propose a strategy addressing root causes of migration, maintaining strong U.S.-Mexico relations, and countering potential trade tensions.
Homan, who was named Donald Trump's "border czar," has set his sights on sanctuary cities like Los Angeles.
Cities like Chicago receive federal funds for services such as public transit. That money may be at risk if they don't cooperate with proposed deportations.
A controversial immigration program could help supply Trump with the manpower to carry out his mass deportation plans and spark a legal showdown.
President-elect Donald Trump announces plans to pardon Jan. 6 defendants, supports the deportation of illegal immigrants, and upholds the nomination of Pete Hegseth despite allegations of misconduct. Concurrently, a large defamation verdict against Alex Jones stands, and the White House considers broader clemency after Hunter Biden's pardon.
Stephen Miller, who was chosen by President-elect Trump to be his deputy chief of staff for policy, said mass deportations will be Trump’s first priority.
Caleb Vitello, who has decades of experience with ICE, has been tapped as acting director of the agency
The Trump administration's immigration policies could have far-reaching effects in New York and advocacy organizations upset by Adams' meeting are planning to rally outside City Hall Thursday.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker again promised to protect immigrants from mass deportations threatened by President-elect Donald Trump.
Ban on 'flagpoling' now in effect, cracking down people living in Canada on a temporary visa who leave for the U.S. — then quickly re-enter to access immigration services
A rift is emerging within Trump's coalition over whether to curb or expand legal immigration. To stay true to the promise of MAGA, he must limit it.
'Border czar' Tom Homan told NewsNation mixed-status families should "self-deport" to avoid dire conditions.
An online spat between factions of Donald Trump’s supporters over immigration and the tech industry has thrown internal divisions in the president-elect’s political movement into public display.
Trump allies, including Elon Musk, vigorously defended the program to other MAGA adherents this week.
Hundreds of migrants in southern Mexico await bus transfers under a Mexican government program to reach the U.S. before Donald Trump takes office. They rely on CBP One, a humanitarian initiative by President Joe Biden, to enter legally amidst fears of Trump's policy changes.
Stressing on preparedness before President-elect Donald Trump enters the White House on January 20, the think tank said India’s consumer goods exports such as pharma, gems and jewellery, and marine exports are particularly vulnerable to US tariffs.
President-elect Donald Trump and his allies in Congress have blamed the deadly New Orleans truck attack on President Joe Biden's border policies even though the attacker was a U.S. citizen.
Mexico opened the possibility Friday of receiving non-Mexican migrants deported by the United States after initially saying they would push President-elect Donald Trump to return other nationalities directly to their countries of origin.
U.S. President Joe Biden condemned President-elect Donald Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship in the United States. Biden emphasized the importance of birthright citizenship and critiqued Trump's threatening actions against U.S. democracy, including efforts to rally lawmakers against bipartisan immigration reforms.
Schools around the country are reviewing what to do if immigration agents come knocking as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office after campaigning on a pledge to deport millions of people.
A Trump spokesperson vowed the president-elect "will deliver," despite the outgoing administration's decision.
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala's President Bernardo Arévalo said Wednesday he anticipates issues like immigration will generate tension with the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump, but the former peacebuilder
President-elect Donald Trump's administration plans aggressive immigration raids across various U.S. cities, starting with Chicago. The German ambassador warns of Trump's intent to redefine the constitutional order. Additionally, California's wildfire devastation challenges the housing market, while thousands protest against Trump's inauguration and the crypto industry celebrates his presidency.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh off President Donald Trump's inauguration , the Senate on Monday passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes, the first measure he likely will sign into law and g
Laken Riley Act, which passed 64-35, requires detention of undocumented migrants charged with theft-related crimes
As a progressive freshman mayor, Johnson’s challenge now is to stand up for Chicago’s large immigrant community while also navigating the risks of antagonizing Trump.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem won Senate confirmation Saturday as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, an agency central to President Trump's immigration policies....
The Trump administration’s mass-deportation offensive expanded into Los Angeles Saturday with pre-dawn roundups, part of a West Coast operation expected to run seven days a week, sources told The Post.
A review of Trump administration's recent domestic policies including Dr. Phil's ICE participation, criticism of intelligence bureaucracy, defense of inspector general firings, and USAID foreign aid directives. Highlighting Trump's contentious measures in immigration, sanctions on Colombia, and establishing a FEMA review council.
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The United States and Colombia, long close partners in anti-narcotics efforts, clashed Sunday over the deportation of migrants and imposed tariffs on each other’s goods in a show of what countries could face if they intervene
Southern California's local Muslim community is closely monitoring changes in immigration policy underway by the Trump administration.
Black and Hispanic residents in the Bronx cheered Immigration and Custom Enforcement's Tuesday raids that ferreted out migrants with warrants for vile crimes like murder and kidnapping, and even nabbed a Tren de Aragua ringleader.
On Wednesday, Trump signed an executive order to combat “antisemitism” and pledged to deport non-citizen college students and others who took part in pro-Palestinian protests.
In a video posted to instagram, Selena Gomez wept for "my people getting attacked" — a reference to President Trump's ICE raids. But, as Tom Homan has said, the initial raids are targeting migrant criminals.
As the Trump administration moves forward with its immigration agenda, immigration advocates across the country are mobilizing to protest.
Mayor Adams on Tuesday poured cold water on the idea that deportation fears since President Trump's inauguration have led to a drop-off in New York City public school attendance — despite early signs that some immigrant families are fearful about sending their children to school.
Since Mr. Trump's inauguration, ICE has increased arrest operations across the country, recording as many 1,000 arrests on some days.
The injunction issued Thursday by a judge in Seattle came a day after another injunction stemming from a lawsuit in Maryland.
‘He’s got enough problems with his wife.’
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted conducting an assessment at the shuttered facility both Thursday and Friday, according to a federal prison union leader.
Current world news highlights include a drop in Canada’s refugee claims due to fewer visas, tensions in Canadian elections influenced by Trump’s tariffs, and U.S. aid freezes impacting Palestinian security forces and global humanitarian work. Other stories cover Syria’s Jewish return, NATO's eastern security concerns, and North Korea's critique of U.S. nuclear deals.
The order will direct all federal agencies and departments to identify taxpayer-funded benefits illegal immigrants benefi from and "take corrective action."
A directive from the Department of Homeland Security mandates that undocumented immigrants in the U.S. must register with the federal government or face fines and potential imprisonment. This move is part of President Trump's broader immigration policy aimed at increasing security and shutting down previous programs for entry.
The US State Department is “undertaking a full review of all visa programs,” a department spokesperson confirmed amid reports of an impending new travel ban, and a US official familiar with the situation told CNN that Afghanistan could be among the countries included.
A Palestinian graduate student, Mahmoud Khalil, known for his role in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, was arrested by U.S. immigration agents. This action follows President Trump's move to deport foreign students linked to such protests. The arrest intensifies debates on free speech and political activism.
The Trump administration is pushing for the the U.S. Supreme Court to allow some restrictions on birthright citizenship even as legal battles continue over President Donald Trump's orders to end
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Saturday barred the administration of President Donald Trump from deportations under an 18th century law that Trump invoked just hours earlier asserting the United States was being invaded by a Venezuelan gang and
The U.S. faces a host of domestic challenges, including severe weather with a death toll of 36, controversial deportations against legal orders, and internal political disputes. The Trump administration's actions are under scrutiny, from cost cuts in DOJ to restrictions on international visas, amid ongoing international relations efforts.
Over 200 Venezuelans allegedly tied to a gang were deported from the U.S. to El Salvador despite a judge's order to return them. The Trump administration faced criticism and legal challenges for using wartime powers to expedite the deportations, while El Salvador's President reacted flippantly online.
The Trump administration continued immigrant deportations to El Salvador and Honduras despite a federal judge's temporary prohibition. The move, linked to an old wartime act, targeted alleged Venezuelan gang members. The controversial use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 has sparked debate over its legality and implications.
A mega-prison where visitation and education are not allowed became Trump's latest tool in his crackdown on immigration, when hundreds of immigrants facing deportation were transferred there.
President Trump has repeatedly said the Gaza Strip is uninhabitable.
The U.S. witnessed significant legal and executive actions: Two men convicted for migrant deaths, threats to withhold NYC transit funds, halts on Trump's transgender military ban, and controversial employee reinstatements. Additionally, Trump's administration faced judicial and compliance challenges, including conflicts over foreign aid and deportation flights.
Rachel Bendayan says she wants to see further reductions in the number of migrants to Canada
The Justice Department has said the judge's verbal directions did not count, that only his written order needed to be followed and that it couldn't apply to flights that had already left the US.
The Trump administration on Friday ended a contract that provides legal help to migrant children entering the country without a parent or guardian.
President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for his administration to finalize new restrictions on certain foreign citizens traveling to the United States.
The U.S. domestic news highlights key issues: Venezuela and the U.S. resuming migrant repatriation flights, Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, judicial pressures involving Trump and Chief Justice Roberts, and protests against Elon Musk for federal workforce cuts. Developments also include aviation system outages and diplomatic meetings amid trade tensions.
Yunseo Chung was arrested outside the hours-long takeover of a Barnard College library.
White House blocked from deporting Yunseo Chung, green card holder and student who sued Trump administration
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem arrived in El Salvador Wednesday to tour the notoriously hellish prison housing alleged gang members deported by the Trump administration -- and she's expected to ask the South American country's president to make more room.
Former Costa Rican President Oscar Arias announced that the U.S. has revoked his visa, following his criticism of President Donald Trump. Arias, who has a history of promoting pacifism and international diplomacy, called Trump's behavior akin to that of a 'Roman emperor.' The situation highlights the complex geopolitical dynamics involving U.S.-China relations in Central America.
Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Prize recipient Oscar Arias claimed his U.S. visa was revoked after he criticized U.S. President Donald Trump. Arias likened Trump's actions to those of a 'Roman emperor' on social media, prompting speculation about the political implications and repercussions of his statement.
Migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border fell to 7,180 in March, the lowest monthly total ever recorded. This is a sharp decrease from the average monthly arrests of 155,000 over the past four years, credited to measures implemented under President Trump's renewed border policies.
A US court orders the Trump administration to bring back a young father who was mistakenly deported to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador.
Summary of current US domestic news focusing on multiple legal issues and political maneuvers involving the Trump administration, including deportation errors, tax cuts, diplomatic appointments, and trade policies. These events reflect the administration's ongoing challenges and its impact on various sectors of society and governance.
A judge ordered the Trump administration to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a wrongly deported Maryland man, from El Salvador. Despite government acknowledgment of the mistake, the administration claims no legal authority to bring him back. Abrego's lawyers argue otherwise, intensifying the legal battle over U.S. deportation policies.
Deleting social media apps completely and leaving phones or other devices at home are other tips being recommended.
Monsignor James Kelly from Co Limerick has been helping immigrants become US citizens for 65 years. But as President Donald Trump cracks down on immigration, he believes services like his could be a target.
Green-card holder and activist led campus pro-Palestinian rallies and is now fighting Trump effort to deport him
Government lawyers say a federal judge has no control over Kilmar Abrego Garcia and no authority to arrange for his return.
A gay man with no known criminal record sought asylum in the U.S. He's since become one of 238 Venezuelan migrants deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador by the Trump administration.
The Trump administration's decisions are creating global tensions, with significant cuts to aid in Afghanistan and Yemen, heightened tariffs in the trade war with China and the EU, and legal challenges over deportation policies. A lawsuit also emerges linking a Palestinian-American with Hamas attacks.
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Trump to use an old wartime law to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members with certain restrictions. The decision, however, emphasized the need for judicial review in deportations. Legal challenges continue amid debates over national security and presidential powers.
The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a win Monday afternoon as it allowed his administration to — for now — use a 1700s-era law to deport migrants it alleges are gang members.The court said Trump's administration can invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which was part of the Alien and Se...
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to deport Venezuelan migrants using an 18th-century law, contingent on a court hearing. The decision sparked division, with liberals dissenting and Justice Barrett partially agreeing. This ruling has intensified the conflict between the White House and federal courts.
The Supreme Court is allowing Trump to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members, but said they must be given due process.
The Supreme Court handed Trump a significant legal victory, allowing him to resume deporting alleged Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act.
The Supreme Court said the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s
Justices uphold judge’s order and say Trump officials must ‘facilitate’ return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to United States
The Supreme Court wrote in a brief decision that a lower court judge in Maryland was correct to order administration officials to "facilitate" Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return.
The move effectively wipes out their ability to work or receive benefits in an effort to get them to leave the country.
The necropolitics of Trump's attack on immigrants like Mahmoud Khalil: Death is the point.
We don’t know what happened to Kilmar Abrego Garcia — and it should worry every American.
The administration has not provided a reason for most cases, but some students have been targeted because of their pro-Palestinian activism.
Shawn Monper, 32, of Butler, Pennsylvania, where President Trump was shot last July, said he planned to 'assassinate him myself.'
US District Judge Paula Xinis has ordered the Justice Department to provide daily updates on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's status.
Administration fails to show they have taken any steps to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego García
In a filing on Saturday, the U.S. State Department, however, did not address a judge's demands that the Trump administration detail what steps it is taking to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States.
The Trump administration confirmed to a federal judge Saturday that a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month remains confined in a notorious prison in El Salvador.
Secretary of state says ‘criminals’ were taken to country thanks to alliance between Trump and Nayib Bukele
The president offered few details about the plan, including timing.
Montreal musician cancels American shows, highlighting the threats trans people face in this Trump era
Administration advances new misrepresentations of US supreme court order in case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has not been returned to the US despite court orders to do so.
President Donald Trump repeatedly needled CNN and its primetime anchor Kaitlan Collins on Monday during an exchange in the Oval Office about deported El Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
As world leaders scramble to get the ear of US President Donald Trump, the self-described "world's coolest dictator" scores a coveted White House meeting.
A judge who ruled that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was wrongfully deported to El Salvador last month has slammed the Trump administration for doing "nothing" to facilitate his return.
The hearing came a day after White House advisers said they lack the authority to bring back the Salvadoran national from his native country.
Judge James E Boasberg warned he could refer the matter for prosecution if the administration does not ‘purge’ its contempt.
Reps. Robert Garcia (D-CA) and Maxwell Frost (D-FL) requested authorization on Tuesday to send the delegation to the Central American nation.
Administration will have to share under oath how it’s trying to get Kilmar Ábrego García back to US, says district judge
A federal judge says she will order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials to determine if they complied with her orders to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he wants to give money and an airplane ticket to any immigrant who is in the country illegally who chooses to “self-deport,” and
President Donald Trump’s administration has dug in on its contention that his government should not have to repatriate Kilmar Abrego Garcia, despite U.S. Supreme Court and lower court rulings that he was wrongly deported and should be returned to the United States.
A U.S. federal judge indicated that Trump administration officials might face criminal contempt charges for ignoring a court order halting deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members. The administration has been criticized for potentially disobeying judicial orders, escalating tensions between the judicial and executive branches.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem sent Harvard University "a scathing letter demanding detailed records on Harvard's foreign student visa holders' illegal...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge's ruling that the Trump administration appears to have willfully violated his order to turn around planes of migrants headed for El Salvador increases the
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge's ruling that the Trump administration appears to have willfully violated his order to turn around planes of migrants headed for El Salvador increases the
WASHINGTON (AP) — For Democrats, the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is about fundamental American ideals — due process, following court orders, preventing government overreach. For the Trump administration and Republicans,
WASHINGTON (AP) — The dispute over the wrongful deportation and imprisonment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia “is not only about one man” but about Donald Trump's disregard of the American judicial system as well, Sen.
A federal judge ordered the transfer of Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk to Vermont, as she contests her arrest for pro-Palestinian advocacy. The judge cited constitutional concerns and supported Ozturk's free-speech claims. Her case highlights immigration policy issues under Donald Trump's administration.
The vice president, a Catholic convert, was due to meet on Saturday with the Vatican secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
The court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Centre ‘until further order of this court’.
In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in Texas' Bluebonnet Detention Center "until further order from this court."
The clash over President Donald Trump's bid to exercise unprecedented powers in deporting migrants deepened as he again bashed the judiciary, while a top Democrat warned the country was "closer and closer" to a constitutional crisis.
Less than two weeks after the Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump to use a controversial 18th century wartime authority to speed deportations, the issue has rocketed back to the justices in a second short-fuse appeal with enormous potential consequences.
As the Trump administration escalates its campaign against international students and Palestinian activists, Jewish New Yorkers are increasingly refuting the idea that the president's efforts are actually about fighting antisemitism.
A roundup of major US news includes the resumption of student loan collections, Harvard's legal battle against funding cuts, controversies over deportations of Venezuelans, Trump's falling approval rating, and various crises in aviation, finance, and labor health protection measures.
Guidance from the Democratic governor of Wisconsin’s administration to state employees about what to do if immigration officials or other federal agents show up at their workplace is drawing fire from Republicans, who say it was in defiance of the law and President Donald Trump.
During a press conference on Friday, Sen. Van Hollen said that Abrego Garcia told him he had been moved from the CECOT prison.
A New York judge has ordered city officials to temporarily halt discussions with the Trump administration allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the Rikers Island jail complex.
A U.S. judge questions the Trump administration's deportation notices for Venezuelan migrants, citing non-compliance with Supreme Court orders. The American Civil Liberties Union argues for migrant rights in deportation cases, while Trump's policy faces legal pushback.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday there have been 'successes' at the Canada-U.S. border — but offered no new hints about what might convince U.S. President Donald Trump to drop his tariffs on Canada.
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s border czar joined New York City’s mayor on Tuesday to tout new federal charges against 27 people accused of being Tren de Aragua
In refusing to reveal much of anything about the administration’s efforts, department lawyers insisted the information constituted state secrets that needed to be protected.
Gang experts and researchers said that while tattoos could carry gang-related meaning, they aren't enough to prove gang membership.
The Trump administration was handed a rapid-fire series of court losses Wednesday night and Thursday in lawsuits filed over its policies on immigration, elections and its crackdown on diversity, equity
US officials have arrested a Wisconsin judge and charged her with helping a man in her court evade immigration authorities in an escalating dispute between President Donald Trump's administration and local officials over immigration enforcement.
Trump and the pope exchanged criticisms over a decade, mostly related to the pope's plea for compassion for migrants
Judge Hannah Dugan has been accused of escorting a man and his lawyer out of her courtroom through the jury door, escalating tensions between the Trump administration and the US judiciary over the president's sweeping immigration crackdown.
The Trump administration faces various controversies, including the deportation of foreign students, scrutiny of investment products linked to Trump Media, and new policies affecting media records. Additionally, there are tensions over livestock imports from Mexico and social security board funding, amid broader political disputes.
President Donald Trump highlighted economic achievements during a Michigan rally, as concerns around the U.S. economy and immigration policies persist. Meanwhile, a Wisconsin judge faces legal battles, and the U.S. Senate confirmed Trump's ally Thomas Barrack as ambassador to Turkey amidst growing tension with the country.
President Trump delivered a speech marking the first 100 days of his second term in Warren, Michigan.
The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated prosecutions against migrants for illegally entering a newly created military zone along the U.S.-Mexico border. This move, part of President Trump's immigration crackdown, sparks concerns over military involvement in civilian law enforcement, drawing criticism from civil rights organizations.
US President Donald Trump has touted what he called a series of major economic wins and forcefully attacked Democrats during a rally in Michigan, as polling showed Americans growing more sceptical of his hardline approaches on trade and immigration.
Administration in touch with Nayib Bukele over detention of wrongly deported man, according to two people
The USCIS, under the Trump administration has issued warnings about visa and Green Card privileges, laying out grounds on which an ‘alien’s visa or green card can be revoked'
U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to paint Kilmar Abrego Garcia as a criminal with gang tattoos and a history of violence. But his lawyer says the administration is just trying to distract from the fact that it deported him by mistake, and is flouting court orders to bring him back.
Mohsen Mahdawi, student detained by Ice last month, pens blistering attack on Trump’s deportation policies
The Trump administration doubled down Monday on how it is viewing Venezuelan detainees in the US that could be subject to removal under the Alien Enemies Act, telling a federal judge in Pennsylvania one detainee isn’t designated to be sent to a brutal Salvadoran prison under the wartime authority at this time but the administration could move quickly if it wanted.
A federal appeals court denied the Trump administration's attempt to revoke temporary legal status for many migrants. The Boston-based court upheld a ruling against the Department of Homeland Security's plan to end a Biden-era parole program, arguing the administration could not prove the legality of this action on appeal.
Two separate federal judges 2,000 miles apart ruled Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump improperly used an 18th century wartime law to try to speed the deportations of people his administration labels members of a Venezuelan gang.
HAVANA (AP) — Ten times a day for the past two weeks, Heidy Sánchez has made the same two-block trek from her parents’ home in Havana looking for an internet
Officials in the Trump administration have proposed flying several deportees to Libya aboard a U.S. military aircraft as soon as Wednesday, several reports say.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday said he'll order the Trump administration to provide more information about the terms under which dozens of Venezuelan immigrants are being held
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday found the Trump administration can’t deport migrants to Libya unless they have a meaningful chance to challenge their removal in court.
The Trump administration will welcome more than two dozen white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week.
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller told reporters Friday that the Trump administration is “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus — a legal procedure that allows people to challenge a government’s decision to detain them.
The Trump administration is "actively looking at" suspending the writ of habeas corpus, which is the right to challenge the legality of a person's detention by the government, senior adviser Stephen Miller said.
Habeas corpus entails the constitutional right to appear before a court to challenge detention.
The Trump administration will welcome more than two dozen white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week, an unusual move because it has suspended most refugee resettlement operations, officials and documents said Friday.
Top White House adviser Stephen Miller announces US president considering suspending writ of habeas corpus
As 50 Afrikaners are set to arrive next week, the South African government disputes calling them victims of racial discrimination
Baraka, a Democrat who is running to succeed term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy, has embraced the fight with the Trump administration over illegal immigration
Ras Baraka, who has spoken out against Trump’s immigration policies, was at the center with Democratic members of Congress
South Africa’s government has denied that the Afrikaners are legitimate refugees, accusing Donald Trump of launching a politically motivated scheme
A group of 49 white South Africans departed their homeland Sunday for the United States on a private charter plane having been offered refugee status by the Trump administration under a new program announced in February.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A group of 49 white South Africans departed their homeland Sunday for the United States on a private charter plane having been offered refugee
President Trump had issued an executive order directing officials to use the U.S. refugee program to resettle White South Africans.
Afrikaners admitted into U.S. under refugee program that U.S. President described as a response to ‘genocide’
The Trump administration has brought a small group of white South Africans to the United States as refugees in what it says is the start of a larger relocation effort.
South Africa denies Trump claims white farmers are being brutally killed
The Trump administration is planning to deploy hundreds more federal personnel to ramp up arrests of undocumented immigrants as soon as this week, according to two sources familiar with the planning, including tapping Border Patrol agents to fan out nationwide.
A federal judge says President Donald Trump can use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan citizens who are shown to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang.
Mexico’s security chief confirmed Tuesday that 17 family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. last week as part of a deal between a son of the former head of the Sinaloa Cartel and the Trump administration.
Various federal judges have rejected Trump's claims to use the 1798 law, but Judge Stephanie Haines, a Trump appointee, found his proclamation "sufficient."
Deal struck with son of the former head of the Sinaloa Cartel allowed 17 family members of cartel leaders into the U.S. last week.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are scheduled to meet at the White House next week following allegations by Trump —
Below is a look at US birthright citizenship and Mr Trump's legal authority to restrict it
Mexico’s security chief confirmed Tuesday that 17 family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. last week as part of a deal between a son of the former head of the Sinaloa Cartel and the Trump administration.
It’s more complicated than it should be.
New Mexico judge rules immigrants did not know they were entering US military zone, marking setback for Trump
The US sees domestic upheavals with Republicans blocking a Trump tax bill, followed by a Moody's rating downgrade. Legal challenges surround Trump's deportation policy. The Justice Department plans a DEA-ATF merger, amidst a New Jersey Transit strike affecting commuters. Meanwhile, a surprise escape stunt unfolds at a New Orleans jail.
Mexican authorities said that the family members crossed into the United States, but it was unclear what the terms of their entrance were.
A Justice Department lawyer mirrored Trump officials’ aggressive position in the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was wrongfully deported to a prison in El Salvador in March.
The U.S. Supreme Court has halted President Donald Trump's attempt to deport Venezuelan migrants under a wartime law from 1798. The court's decision underscores the need for adequate legal process in deportations, drawing criticism from Trump and raising questions about the administration's adherence to legal standards.
The federal judge overseeing the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia appeared extremely frustrated Friday by the Trump administration’s efforts to thwart a search for answers on what officials are doing to facilitate his return from El Salvador.
The move followed a disclosure that intelligence agencies disagree with a key factual claim Trump made to invoke a wartime deportation law.
The Supreme Court issued an emphatic and unusual decision declaring that the Trump administration violated the due process rights of Venezuelan migrants.
Walz pointed to Trump's immigration crackdown, which includes deporting alleged gang members to a notorious prison in El Salvador without due process, and the offer of a gifted jet from the Qatari ruling family to the president.
Republicans seek to revive a tax cut and border security bill after a committee rejection, led by Speaker Mike Johnson. With deficit concerns, GOP aims to address Medicaid work requirements. Former President Trump urges party unity. The bill risks adding $3.3 trillion to the national debt.
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — The United States on Monday sent 68 immigrants from Honduras and Colombia back to their countries, the first government-funded flight of what the Trump
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem moved to revoke the Temporary Protected Status program, or TPS, for Venezuelans in February.
Cato analysis goes against Trump administration’s claim that only undocumented people were deported to Cecot
The Biden administration dramatically expanded TPS, but it is the latest target in Trump’s anti-immigrant crusade
Stringent U.S. immigration in the long-term could attract tech workers to Vancouver, but barriers like affordability are hindering short-term attraction
The group was flown out of the United States just hours after getting notice, leaving them no chance to contact lawyers to object in court.
The Department of Homeland Security has claimed Harvard has created an unsafe campus environment.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration escalated its standoff with Harvard University on Thursday, revoking the school's ability to enroll international students.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ordered the department to terminate Harvard University's Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification effective for the 2025-2026 school year
In a new report, one in five business owners said they lost employees due to deportations, visa denials or ICE raids.
"The government's action is unlawful," Harvard says of the Trump administration's move to revoke the university's ability to enrol international students.
A U.S. judge temporarily halted the Trump administration from revoking Harvard's international student enrollments, criticizing the move as unconstitutional. Simultaneously, Trump’s efforts to manufacture iPhones domestically and fast-track nuclear reactor approvals face logistical and legal challenges, while controversial policies prompt restructuring and legal battles.
A U.S. judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's move to revoke Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students, providing temporary relief to thousands of international students. The policy was seen as an overreach by the university and a violation of constitutional rights.
While a US judge has blocked the Trump administration's move to revoke Harvard University's SEVP certification, the issue has put 7,000 international students in a tight spot. Here's why the US govt's decision is worrisome, and what it means for foreign students
Global affairs saw heightened tension as the U.S. judge prevented the Trump administration from blocking Harvard's foreign student enrollments. China opposed the Enhanced Games, a doping-sanctioned athletic event. Meanwhile, Russia advanced in Ukraine, and Trump threatened tariffs, affecting global trade. Additionally, there were developments in Syrian sanctions and Iranian nuclear discussions.
Judge says Guatemalan’s removal to Mexico, despite his fears of being harmed there, ‘lacked any semblance of due process’
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration late Friday to facilitate the return of a Guatemalan man it deported to Mexico in spite of his fears of being harmed there.
The U.S. deported a Guatemalan man to Mexico while he was seeking asylum for fear of being harmed in those countries, court documents said.
Donald Trump has the Department of Homeland Security taking aim at banning international students from Harvard. It could impact the Crimson’s women’s basketball team.
Donald Trump also accused Harvard University of dragging its feet in disclosing data on foreign students, implying a national security threat.
The Trump administration has ordered US embassies around the world to pause scheduling new visa interviews for foreign students.
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The US has paused new visa appointments for foreign students and exchange visitors. The move comes as the Trump administration plans to expand social media checks for applicants.
The Trump administration is considering mandatory social media checks for all foreign students applying to study in the US. A cable obtained by Politico directs US embassies...
The U.S. State Department has temporarily suspended scheduling new visa interviews for foreign students as it prepares to enhance social media vetting. This move could impact international student enrollments, affecting university budgets. Social media checks were initiated during Trump's presidency and continue under Biden's administration.
The US State Department has temporarily paused new visa interviews for international students, preparing for expanded social media scrutiny. This suspension is part of broader Trump-era policies affecting international students, which faced legal challenges. Delays could impact student enrollments and university budgets reliant on international tuition.
The possible added measures come as the Trump administration cracks down on immigration, including revoking student visas during deportations.
An internal cable said the US State Department “plans to issue guidance on expanded social media vetting for all such applications”.
It is believed those who have already received their J1 visas for the US this summer are unlikely to be impacted
The latest U.S. domestic news highlights issues ranging from AI competition in defense contracts, blocked tariffs, resource funding, and contentious foreign student policies. Senator Elizabeth Warren addresses concerns with AI contracts, the U.S. trade court strikes down tariffs, and Trump's immigration policies spark debate, while cryptocurrency strategies and financial disputes unfold.
A federal judge said the Trump administration’s effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil because of his pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University likely violates the Constitution.
Harvard University has been flooded with requests from foreign students to transfer to other institutions as US President Donald Trump's administration seeks to ban it from hosting international scholars, a staff member said Wednesday."Too many international students to count have inquired about the...
Exclusive: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said a migrant threatened to kill the president. Law enforcement thinks he was framed.
Trump vs Harvard: While cuts federal grants have already disrupted vital medical and scientific research, the Trump administration’s latest move targeting international students has caused widespread panic.
Frayed by tariff wars and political battles, the academic tie between the U.S. and China is now facing its greatest threat yet as the Trump administration promises to revoke visas for an unknown number of Chinese students and tighten future visa screening.
The Department of Homeland Security is putting more than 500 “sanctuary jurisdictions” across the country on notice that the Trump administration views them as obstructing immigration enforcement, as it attempts to increase pressure on communities it believes are standing in the way of the president’s mass deportations agenda.
A federal judge said she would issue a temporary order to prevent the Trump administration from blocking the school’s ability to enroll international students.
Immigration officials recounted a heated exchange between White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller and ICE leaders that resulted in a staff shake-up.
The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a major victory Friday in his immigration crackdown, giving his administration the green light to
A federal judge in San Francisco stopped the Trump administration from voiding work permits for around 5,000 Venezuelans, challenging an earlier move to terminate their Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The court found that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem likely overstepped her authority by attempting to invalidate the permits.
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from revoking the temporary protected status of roughly 5,000 Venezuelans who are in the U.S.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's claim about an immigrant threatening President Trump is falling apart. Investigations suggest Ramon Morales Reyes is being framed to prevent his testimony in an assault trial. Despite the dubious letter, Morales remains in custody amid ongoing legal proceedings.
The U.S. domestic news highlights a parole recommendation for Manson 'family' follower Patricia Krenwinkel, a court block on Trump's federal worker layoffs, the death of Stanley Fischer, and tariff-related tensions. Other topics include NASA nomination withdrawal, sanctuary city list removal, Tulsa massacre trust announcement, and a terror-related incident in Colorado.
A list of more than 500 “ sanctuary jurisdictions” no longer appears on the Department of Homeland Security’s website after receiving criticism for including localities that have actively supported the Trump administration’s hard-line immigration policies.
Editorial: Republicans say they want more babies, but seek to strip away healthcare and food support, undermine migrant families and remove labour protections for the young
Another judge has blocked the Trump administration from using the wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants, ruling the government hasn't promised adequate due process.
After national outcry, Trump officials reverses decision to end humanitarian parole for four-year-old and family
Those hoping to study in US are in limbo or looking elsewhere after president’s targeting of foreign students
Zohran Mamdani, a leading progressive candidate for mayor, ripped conservative City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino on Tuesday for suggesting he should be deported from the U.S. for his political views, calling her comment "a reflection" of how Donald Trump has emboldened "extremists."
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is resurrecting the travel ban policy from his first term, signing a proclamation Wednesday night preventing people from a dozen countries from entering the United States.
A Guatemalan man deported to Mexico, whom President Donald Trump's administration was working to bring back after a court order, landed in the United States on Wednesday, his attorneys confirmed.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration Wednesday to provide hundreds of migrants sent to CECOT, a maximum-security terrorism confinement center in El Salvador, with habeas relief, ordering the government to give them opportunities to challenge their detentions and removals under President Donald Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act.
A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration must give more than 100 migrants sent to a notorious prison in El Salvador a chance to challenge their deportations.
A coalition of immigrant rights groups is suing to invalidate the Trump administration's deal to house detainees in a notorious prison in El Salvador.
"This 2025 version of Trump's 2017 'Muslim ban' turns the so-called American dream into a nightmare for millions around the globe," writes Sky's David Blevins.
Harvard University is challenging President Donald Trump’s move to block foreign students from coming to the United States to attend the Ivy League school, calling it illegal retaliation for Harvard’s rejection of White House demands.
Trump’s action are pursuing a ‘government vendetta’ against Harvard, the university says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Planning and preparation for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has made “significant progress” and organizers on Thursday expressed confidence that President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, deported from Maryland under Trump's administration, has returned to the U.S. to face charges of transporting illegal immigrants. His case highlights tensions over aggressive immigration policies. Abrego Garcia's lawyers dispute the charges, citing potential corruption in sourcing testimonies.
British Columbia has launched a six-week, $5-million campaign of targeted advertisements to recruit doctors and nurses in the United States, citing "chaos" under the Trump administration to lure them north.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia , whose mistaken deportation to El Salvador became a political flashpoint in the Trump administration's stepped-up immigration enforcement , was returned to the United States on Friday to face criminal charges r
Tensions flared in Los Angeles as immigration officials clashed with demonstrators following a series of ICE raids. Confrontations included tear gas deployment and detentions, with some protesters arrested. Controversy arose over immigration enforcement, highlighting a deep divide on policies under the Trump administration, and sparking calls for action from political figures.
The Trump Administration ripped lefty Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass after a violent mob swarmed ICE officers conducting immigration raids in the city -- while the Department of Homeland Security claimed Saturday local cops waited two hours to help push back the agitators.
President Donald Trump has deployed 2,000 National Guard members in California after the Los Angeles immigration protests, the White House said.
The president announced the move despite objections from California governor Gavin Newsom.
Political divide widens as Trump deploys National Guard to Los Angeles
The president announced the move despite objections from California governor Gavin Newsom.
Immigration enforcement activities in Los Angeles spurred protests and arrests amid tensions between authorities and advocates. Equipped with riot gear, officials deployed tear gas, sparking public disapproval. Arrests were part of President Trump's broader deportation initiative. Mayor Bass criticized the approach as fear-mongering, as ICE maintained commitment to law enforcement.
The Trump administration is contemplating a significant expansion of its travel restrictions, potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable.
President Trump signed a memorandum deploying 2,000 National Guardsmen to Los Angeles to address protests sparked by immigration raids, escalating tensions with local authorities.
During a cabinet meeting, President Trump emphasized a hardline stance on immigration, vowing to deport criminals and secure the border, as protests erupted nationwide.
President Trump defended his decision to deploy National Guard troops to Los Angeles, dismissing claims of overreach as protests against immigration raids continued.
Mass protests erupted across the U.S. in response to Trump’s immigration raids, with Los Angeles seeing significant unrest and National Guard deployment.
President Trump doubled down on his immigration crackdown, calling it essential for national security, as protests spread across major U.S. cities.
In a June 8 cabinet meeting, Trump outlined plans to strengthen border security, linking immigration raids to national safety amid growing protests.
Trump’s tariff threats and immigration raids have divided economists, with some praising his decisiveness and others warning of economic risks.
President Trump criticized media coverage of Los Angeles protests, accusing outlets of bias in reporting on his immigration policies.
Legal challenges mounted against Trump’s immigration raids, with states and advocacy groups arguing the policies violate constitutional rights.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pentagon deployed about 700 Marines to Los Angeles on Monday to help National Guard members respond to immigration protests, officials said, as California prepared to sue President Donald Trump over his use of the Guard troops
President Trump ordered the deployment of the National Guard to California following immigration protests, citing a 'rebellion.' California sued, stating the deployment without the governor's consent violates federal law. The state argues the situation doesn't meet Title 10's requirements. Legal experts question the move's legality.
As many demand the release of loved ones, Trump’s ‘border czar’ admits some were arrested without criminal records
More protests are planned in LA today, demanding the end of ICE immigration raids. Donald Trump's government has controversially deployed the National Guard - prompting California to sue his administration - while the Pentagon is to deploy 700 marines. Follow the latest below.
President Donald Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard to Los Angeles marks another instance of using military force to quell civil unrest. Historically, such deployments have occurred during major civil rights movements. However, Trump's federalisation of troops has sparked legal debates and raised concerns over escalating tensions.
Former President Donald Trump has deployed National Guard troops in Los Angeles to uphold his immigration policies, escalating tensions with local leaders. Despite protests, Trump remains steadfast, aiming for large-scale deportations, raising questions about his executive power and the future of immigration enforcement.
The troops are only in the city to protect federal property, officials said, as President Donald Trump clamped down on immigration protests.
The Trump administration has ordered US marines into Los Angeles and intensified raids on suspected undocumented immigrants, fuelling more outrage from street protesters and Democratic leaders who raised concerns over a national crisis.
The developing situation in California looks ugly from afar. But one leading expert based in Los Angeles sniffs a Trump pivot that’s good news for investors.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump made no secret of his willingness to exert a maximalist approach to enforcing immigration laws and keeping order as he campaigned to return to the
In response to street protests in Los Angeles over aggressive immigration policies, President Trump has ordered the temporary deployment of 700 Marines. This decision, coupled with the activation of the National Guard, has sparked tension, with Democrats accusing Trump of unnecessary escalation and abuse of presidential power.
Les contrôles numériques se multiplient aux frontières américaines, et chaque voyageur doit anticiper les risques liés à ses appareils électroniques. Photos, messages, opinions politiques : tout peut devenir un motif de refus d’entrée, voire d’arrestation.
Les contrôles numériques se multiplient aux frontières américaines, et chaque voyageur doit anticiper les risques liés à ses appareils électroniques. Photos, messages, opinions politiques : tout peut devenir un motif de refus d’entrée, voire d’arrestation.
Ces voitures font les frais des manifestations violentes en cours.
Gegen die Proteste in Los Angeles will Donald Trump mit aller Härte vorgehen. Was die US-Amerikaner davon halten und warum der US-Präsident die brutalen Bilder braucht.
Donald Trump schickt Soldaten nach Los Angeles, um Kalifornien unter Kontrolle zu bringen. Kann der US-Präsident die Bundesstaaten mit Militäreinsätzen entmachten?
In Los Angeles zeigt der US-Präsident seine Bereitschaft, Widerstand mit Gewalt zu brechen. So will sich Trump aufsässige demokratische Bundesstaaten gefügig machen.
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Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, explains why the Trump administration has deployed National Guard and Marine troops to Los Angeles amid protests against immigration raids.
South Florida's Cuban-American community supports President Trump, but some members are uneasy with his immigration policies. "I'm not for deporting people without criminal records."
The indictment was announced by interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba. Rep. McIver says the proceedings against her are "a brazen attempt at political intimidation."
Protests of President Trump's immigration policies grew across the U.S. on Tuesday, with rallies held in New York City, Chicago and Seattle.
“Texas Guard will use every tool and strategy to help law enforcement maintain order," said Gov. Abbott.
With migrant communities already living in fear amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, ICE raids in downtown Los Angeles sparked days of protests.
The judge is staying his injunction until Friday to allow the Department of Homeland Security time to appeal the decision.
Pam Bondi rejected that Donald Trump's pardons for hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters creates a double standard with its response to violence at immigration protests in LA.
As anti-immigration raid protests continue for the sixth day in Los Angeles, a group of 30 regional mayors came together to stand in support and solidarity.
Le gouverneur démocrate de la Californie, Gavin Newsom, a prononcé, le 10 juin, un discours, présenté comme une « allocution solennelle », en réaction à la répression militarisée des manifestations à Los Angeles suscitées par l’arrestation en masse d’immigrés…
Emily Witt on the June, 2025, anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles; Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines; and the responses of Karen Bass and Gavin Newsom.
Demonstrations have continued in other major US cities, including Chicago, where protesters clashed with police on Tuesday.
The owner of an Omaha food packaging company says his business has been unfairly hamstrung by federal immigration officials, who raided the plant and...
Rioters have run through Apple Tower Theater in downtown Los Angeles, smashing windows and stealing iPhones, during protests over immigration raids.Looting at the Apple Tower Theatre store — image credit: Brendan Gutenschwager Apple Tower Theater is an histor…
Die Proteste in Los Angeles spielen Donald Trump in die Hände, sagt der US-Migrationsexperte Muzaffar Chishti. Er erklärt, welche Pläne die Regierung eigentlich verfolgt.
California senator Alex Padilla was pushed out of the news conference by authorities after he interrupted Noem.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia: a name that's become near-synonymous with the Trump Administration's immigration crackdown.<br><br>Abrego Garcia was arrested by ICE agents on March 12th, as he was leaving his job in Baltimore. In the days and months that followed, the …
Cities prepare for nationwide protests on Saturday.
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Thousands of Afghans in the U.S. fear deportation as the administration revokes some protections, despite Taliban threats and ongoing instability in Afghanistan. Many fear for their lives if forced to return.
Trump said he'd been told his immigration policies were "taking very good, long time workers away from" farmers and the hospitality industry.
Alfredo Linares and Raegan Kline closed their business to move to Mexico, but it was worth it to avoid getting separated if Linares was deported.
Padilla was shoved face-down in a hallway, handcuffed, and temporarily detained.
Customs and Border Patrol has confirmed it is providing "aerial support" to law enforcement efforts during the L.A. immigration demonstrations.
The deployment of troops to Los Angeles raises questions about what Trump can and can't do with the military on U.S. soil, and whether he's crossing the line.
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an emergency request to block expansion of what they called the Trump administration's "unlawful militarization."
Maintenance worker Roque Ivan Ocampo Calderon jumped into action when a 6-year-old boy was drowning in a pool in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
A Texas man was left stunned after spotting a robot dog being led through a San Antonio mall like it's the most natural thing in the world.
Michael Strahan reflected on his start as he wrapped up at Times Square Studio.
Zee invited Cantone to join her in “Singin’ in the Rain” – and the actor delivered.
In her last week at GMA’s Times Square Studio, Roberts looked back at her first day at the anchor desk.
The hearing comes amid immigration enforcement protests in California.
The motion is part of a lawsuit challenging the administration's expansion of the process which allows the government to quickly expel migrants.
Susan B. Glasser on President Donald Trump’s upcoming military parade, in Washington, D.C., and his armed crackdown in Los Angeles against protests over immigration raids.
Fascism. That's the only word for it.
The Department of Homeland Security sent termination notices to Cubans, Haitians, Venezuelans and Nicaraguans after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump...
Donald Trump wonders what masked protesters have to hide. The same could be said for masked ICE agents arresting people at court hearings.
We’ve written a few times about the case of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University grad student who was one of the first people detained by ICE and told he was being kicked out of the country solely because Marco Rubio said he doesn’t belong here. No due proce…
Mass protests in Los Angeles began last week after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted raids throughout the city, targeting places like Home Depots, car washes, and the garment district. Demonstrations grew in response to the federal agents’ pre…
Kevin O'Leary says violence spilling over from the L.A. protests against Trump's ICE raids needs to stop -- not because of the politics, but because the destruction is crushing small businesses ... which he calls the real un-American crime. TMZ…
Trump deployed federal troops to Los Angeles as ICE raids sparked protests and citywide unrest.
US president unveils website for applicants to register interest in visa granting permanent visa, path to citizenship.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the Trump administration will continue to build up its deportation operation in Los Angeles. Nationwide protests are planned for this weekend.
Infantry Marines arrived in LA with minimal training to counter civilians protesting the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.), who is pleading not guilty to charges over a clash with law enforcement at an ICE facility in New Jersey, joins Meet the Press...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -There are no policy changes under way to exempt farm, hotel and other leisure workers from Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, the...
President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to L.A. will be “the first, perhaps, of many,” he told reporters this week.
A federal judge sided with California in a temporary ruling against the Administration—ordering control of the National Guard in the state to be returned to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
California Sen. Alex Padilla continued to defend himself Friday and refute the claims that he crashed DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference.
Certain apps may help you avoid the U.S. government using your past posts against you.
The Trump administration has argued that Khalil, a Columbia University student, did not disclose past affiliations.
Donald Trump is using the Los Angeles protests as a pretext to amass authority, warns the ACLU's Sarah Mehta.
The Salvadoran migrant was wrongly deported to El Salvador, prompting outrage over Trump's mass deportation campaign.
President Trump's approach to deportations is giving Democrats a unifying message in opposition to him. But the Democratic Party still lacks a common vision for what it would do differently.
After signaling that Khalil could be released Friday, Judge Michael Farbiarz accepted the government's shifting explanation for Khalil's continued detention.
The White House’s callous tactics are warping perceptions of reality.
“Sunday, I woke up a different guy.”
Beijing has reasons to want its top students to stay home.
Immigration raids on American farms are having ripple effects across the agricultural industry.
The only real surprise about the clashes in Los Angeles is that anyone is surprised by them. Of course Donald Trump, in an attempt to get his moribund deportation numbers up, sent masked goons to indiscriminately snatch undocumented immigrants from their work…
Tens of thousands of people packed the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Saturday to protest U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration's policies, especially its most recent immigration crackdown. But some of those with the deepest understanding of …
A crisis can be challenging enough without having to resolve disagreements on how to manage it. The immigration deportation protests in Los Angeles is the latest example.
Top European universities say they're benefiting from Trump's US visa legal battle, with a rise in interest from international students.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning...
A U.S. court ruled in favour of legally entered Ukrainian immigrant parolees though Trump's administration still supports Russia's invasion of Ukraine in the war.
For the first time in 50 years, the United States may see more immigrants leave than arrive, a reversal driven by the Trump administration’s sweeping crackdown on legal and illegal migration.
The targeted countries don’t account for a large number of visitors, but the U.S. has already been dealing with a decline in inbound travel.
The Trump administration's immigration enforcement mostly left farms and meat packing plants alone, until coordinated raids last week. Now, President Trump is signaling continued support for farmers.
The hearing on whether to indefinitely block President Trump's June 4th proclamation on Harvard's international students is scheduled in federal court in Boston.
The President wrote Sunday on Truth Social that he instructed his entire administration "to put every resource possible behind this effort."
President Donald Trump on Monday doubled down on his goal to conduct mass deportations in some of the country's biggest cities, specifically those run by Democrats.
A temporary restraining order on Donald Trump's proclamation barring foreign Harvard University students from entering the U.S. will remain in effect until Monday.
Former President Barack Obama took to social media on Sunday to address immigration as protests against Trump's overhaul of immigration continue to grip the nation.
Donald Trump ordered ICE officers to prioritize deportations in Democrat-run cities in a wild Truth Social rant Sunday night. The president issued the...
President Donald Trump promised his supporters “the largest deportation program in American history” — but he’s nowhere close. That distinction belongs to an early 20th-century program that likely saw 2 million people deported. When looking at more recent ti…
As Trump ramps up mass deportations and conflicts with with progressive leaders like Chicago’s Brandon Johnson, he’s taking aim at the Windy City
On the ground and on the run from cops at the protests in California, shameful military style birthday parties in D.C., and recalling the humanity and kindness of Rep. Hortman as America teeters on the brink
The California Democrat returned to the Senate floor Tuesday to warn that the Trump administrations response to immigration protests in Los Angeles should "shock the conscience of our country."
Video footage shows federal agents arresting Lander after he held on to a man that authorities were seemingly trying to detain.
Brad Lander was escorting a defendant out of immigration court in Manhattan when he was "taken by masked agents and detained by ICE," his campaign spokesperson said.
The arrest came in his latest visit to the courthouse to speak with migrants there.
For a brief moment, it looked like real life was finally having an effect on Trump’s “immigrants are inherently evil” fantasies. There was a brief window, last week, where Trump indicated he’d roll back some of his deportation goons because it was going too f…
What to know about the local officials and members of Congress who have been handcuffed, slammed to the ground, and detained by authorities.
A man allegedly purchased explosives to use to attack police during protests against the Trump administration's immigration enforcement actions in LA.
I’m old enough to remember Republicans claiming that any lawsuit against a Republican was “lawfare” and political persecution. But, as with so many things in the modern MAGA GOP, the reason they said such things was because, given the chance, they would total…
Trump administration's battle with Harvard and Columbia leaves some students in California exploring options elsewhere.
Outerloop Games’ colorful new RPG will be released next year. The studio says it's determined to “humanize” immigrant experiences amid ICE raids.
The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will now be required to unlock their social media accounts for review.
Immigration enforcement speeds up in L.A. regardless of military presence
The State Department said both full-time and exchange students could be vetted, calling every visa application a "national security decision."
Friends and family of Moises Sotelo ‘disappointed and disgusted’ after respected industry fixture detained outside church
The Dodgers said they asked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to leave Dodger Stadium after they arrived at a parking lot near one of the gates.
The president's comments came after workers erected two 88-foot-tall flagpoles, one on the north lawn and one on the south lawn, at the White House on Wednesday.
Dozens of federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were seen near Dodger Stadium in what appeared to be a staging area on Thursday.
The baseball team is also expected to announce plans to assist immigrants who have been impacted by the raids in the city, US media report.
As more ICE attacks hit LA this Juneteenth holiday, the Bob Iger-owned Angel City FC has taken a stand for immigrants as others have remained silent and afraid of Donald Trump. Less than a year after Iger and spouse Willow Bay dropped around $100 million to b…
Khalil, a permanent US resident, has been in immigration detention since he was arrested in March
Vice President JD Vance is traveling to Los Angeles on Friday as protests against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown continue to grip the city.
It has never been about removing dangerous criminals — the “worst of the worst” — from the United States. Under Donald Trump, immigration enforcement has been about removing immigrants from the country. Period. That’s the whole thing. (And, apparently the onl…
With 85 million daily users, the sandbox game has become a hotbed for virtual political activism where kids roleplay at protestors and law enforcement
African countries make up the bulk of a list of countries that could face new visa bans from August.
The government attempted to deport Ward Sakeik, a stateless Palestinian woman, to Israel hours before it attacked Iran, according to her husband.
He tells the BBC the Trump administration was trying to suppress Pro-Palestinian voices.
The State Department ended a pause on student visa processing but is requiring applicants to make their social media profiles public.
Federal judge pauses Trump's efforts as the US president says a 'deal' with the Ivy League school was in the works.
Organizers argue that LA’s sanctuary laws aren’t enough to keep their immigrant neighbors safe. The post Community Defense Groups Take the Last Stand Against ICE in LA appeared first on The Intercept.
A federal judge on Friday ordered the release of Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil, seen here in a file photo on the Columbia University campus. The pro-Palestinian protest leader has been in federal detention since March. [ more › ]
After a federal judge confirmed Donald Trump‘s control of the California National Guard, the Los Angeles Dodgers are giving back to those in the community impacted by recent ICE raids. On Friday, the 8x World Series champs announced a $1 million donation in p…
Professor Bill Ong Hing, a towering figure in the field of immigration law, shares his views on the legal and psychological challenges facing migrants.
International students have become the lifeblood of these 16 private nonprofit colleges. Trump’s crackdown on student visas threatens their existence.
New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by ICE agents while at an immigration court.
Really, the Miller/Trump goons should never have detained Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil in the first place. You don’t have to agree with his pro-Palestinian views but the guy is a legal permanent resident and has not been charged with any crimes…
The pledge comes amid ongoing federal immigration raids targeting migrants in the area, and calls from the Dodgers' fanbase for the organization to speak out against them.
Mahmoud Khalil, the pro-Palestinian Columbia University activist who was detained by ICE, spoke with ABC News Live's Linsey Davis after his release.
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is MrWilson with a comment about ICE arresting Brad Lander: Republicans keep saying no one is above the law, but they keep referring only to other people and not themselves. They don’t need warrants. Th…
Trump vowed in January to send up to 30,000 migrants to Guantánamo, but so far about 500 have been flown to and from there. Critics say his goal appears to be frightening migrants into self-deporting.
The former leader of FAIR, the Federation for American Immigration Reform, Dan Stein, retired this year after more than 40 at the helm of the organization. The right-wing group has long fought to reduce immigration and for tougher border controls. Under Presi…
Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University activist who was detained by ICE, told ABC News that he remains undeterred amid his fight with the Trump administration.
The Supreme Court handed Trump a major win by allowing officials to resume deportation of migrants to third countries without additional due process requirements.
The case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia (who we now find out, via his lawyer, prefers to be called Kilmar Abrego) keeps getting more and more bizarre. After being “accidentally” shipped to El Salvador — despite a judge’s order directly barring such a move — the Trum…
This was never an issue before, but it’s suddenly an issue now that ICE has gone full Gestapo to keep up with Trump’s mass deportation demands. ICE’s tactics — unmarked vehicles, masked officers, and untargeted raids of any place that might contain foreigners…
In a short, one-paragraph order, the Republican justices ruled on Monday evening that President Donald Trump may effectively nullify a federal law and an international treaty that is supposed to protect immigrants from torture. The Court’s order in Department…
Dissenting justice warns court actions expose 'thousands to the risk of torture or death'.
Miller wants to purge the U.S. of immigrants.
Sae Joon Park left for South Korea on Monday. His removal order was the result of drug possession and bail jumping charges from over 15 years ago — offenses that, he said, stemmed from untreated PTSD.
Florida's attorney general says the facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield in the Everglades. Environmental activists hope they can repeat history and stop the project.
The conservative-majority high court granted the Trump Administration’s request to put a hold on a district-court injunction.
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to clarify its order allowing migrants to be deported to countries other than their place of origin.
Top DOJ official Emil Bove allegedly suggested the Trump administration should defy judicial orders regarding its immigration crackdown, a whistleblower complaint claims.
A federal appeals court has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of another man who was wrongly deported to El Salvador.
Diego Luna is guest-hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live this week and for his first monologue, the Mexico native spoke about immigration a
Oswalt knows some immigration enforcers would rather be sitting down and eating food grown by an immigrant
The Supreme Court just gave the Trump administration a green light to traffic humans to random countries around the world—including war zones where migrants face torture, slavery, or death. And they did so while offering literally zero explanation for why thi…
Last week, federal agents arrested Brad Lander, a Democrat running for mayor of New York City and the city’s incumbent comptroller, after Lander linked arms with an immigrant the agents sought to detain and asked to see a warrant. Last month, federal official…
Ex-Justice Department lawyer Erez Reuveni has alleged US deportation flights were ordered to depart 'no matter what'.
Surrounded by alligator infested swamps, BBC Mundo visited the site forming part of the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda.
Despite the court order, Kilmar Abrego Garcia is likely to be immediately taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which has said he must be deported no matter what happens in his criminal trial.
In less than six months, courts have directed the Trump Administration to bring back at least four people it has deported.
"It's not good for our environment, it's not good for our quality of life," said one protester.
"This lawsuit involves yet another regrettable example of the unlawful use of equitable powers to restrain the Executive," the lawsuit reads.
With a repurposed app and free teddy bears, the Trump administration is pressuring migrants to leave.
Immigration authorities had to deny reports that a tourist was sent home for having an edited image of the vice president on his phone.
The Trump government has criticised Maryland's federal judges for 'judicial overreach' in their immigration orders.
Representative LaMonica McIver has been accused of assault as the Trump administration accuses Democrats of obstruction.
Momodou Taal, a Cornell student, sued Trump in 2025 over orders targeting pro-Palestinian activists.
The action lays bare the administration's attempt to exert its will over immigration enforcement, and a growing anger at federal judges who have blocked executive branch actions they see as lawless.
Understaffed nursing homes rely on an immigrant workforce. Cuts to Medicaid and a tough immigration policy amount to a double whammy for the long-term care industry.
A new push to end work programs for international students will drive away skilled graduates and restrict U.S. innovation.
The government claims memes are not a deportable offense but some skepticism remains.
To call the administration’s “worst of the worst” claims a ruse is to give this administration too much credit. It’s not clever enough to run a con. Going after criminals was never the point during Trump’s first term. And mass deportation was the platform Tru…
Lawyers for the Salvadoran immigrant asked he be returned to Maryland to prevent his quick deportation from Tennessee.
At issue was how the lower courts should handle President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, which limited citizenship only to children born of parents with permanent status to be in the U.S.
theodp writes: FWD.us, the immigration and criminal justice-focused nonprofit of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg -- the world's third richest person, according to Forbes with an estimated $250B net worth -- has released a new research report warning that announced i…
Nadine Mallebranche was only five years old when her family fled the political upheaval of Francois “Baby Doc” Duvalier’s Haiti in the late 1980s.
The Supreme Court granted a partial stay of nationwide injunctions issued by district courts against Trump's executive order to effectively end birthright citizenship.
Trump on Friday celebrated a Supreme Court decision limiting nationwide injunctions issued against his executive order to effectively end birthright citizenship.
Trump administration to speed up fines for those in the U.S. illegally -- up to $1,000 per day -- according to rule to be published Friday in the Federal Register.
It is considering whether a single federal judge can block a nationwide order from the US president.
The ruling could leave some immigrant families in legal limbo. It also weakens the power of lower courts to block Trump’s policies from taking effect.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow on Friday to the power of federal judges by restricting their ability to grant broad legal relief...
On Friday, the Supreme Court released its long-awaited decision in Trump v. CASA, a case challenging President Donald Trump’s attempt to strip many Americans of citizenship. The Court handed Trump a narrow victory along party lines, with all six Republicans i…
Former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff ain't happy about the ongoing ICE raids -- telling TMZ what's happening across the nation is simply "outrageous." We caught up with Emhoff in L.A. Thursday ... though he's got a cool demeanor, he clearly thinks…
US President Donald Trump is vowing to push ahead with his attempt to end birthright citizenship.
Advocates fear a pattern is emerging, where immigrants face quick dismissals in the courtroom and detention outside it.
Within two hours of a Supreme Court ruling that limits the ability of federal courts to impose universal injunctions, lawyers for immigrant rights groups filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of their clients.
That isn’t the disaster for birthright citizenship that some fear.
The Department of Homeland Security says there’s been a 500 percent increase in assaults against ICE agents, but won’t provide more numbers
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the termination of Temporary Protective Status for approximately 500,000 foreign nationals as part of the Trump administration's effort to clamp down on the immigration crisis.Under former Presid…
Charlize Theron delivered fired up remarks Saturday about immigration, LGBTQ and women’s rights and the devastating cuts to foreign aid. “The world feels like it’s burning because it is,” the Oscar winner said at the fifth annual Charlize Theron Africa Outrea…
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to explain how it will enforce President Trump's executive order seeking to eliminate birthright citizenship.
An appeals court heard arguments Monday over whether the Trump administration can invoke the Alien Enemies Act to deport migrants it says are Tren de Aragua members.
The Senate is plowing ahead toward a final vote on President Trump's sweeping tax and immigration bill, as Republicans rush to get it across the finish line by July 4.
British police are investigating the British punk duo, who had told the Glastonbury crowd that violence is “the only language some people speak, unfortunately”
Quite obviously, the Trump Administration was never going to respect the law when it came to its mass deportation plans. That much became immediately clear as ICE engaged in raid after raid of neighborhoods and businesses, searching for literally any migrant,…
Hardline immigration policies under US President Donald Trump have forced some migrants to abandon their American dream.
Tennessee's new laws on immigration already face court challenges. Other states are changing gun laws or imposing new restrictions on transgender people.
As he departed the White House earlier Tuesday, Trump continued to attack Mamdani, calling him a "total nut job" and "bad news."
Florida's Miccosukee tribe challenges new Everglades detention facility over environmental and safety concerns, as Trump tours the 5,000-person "Alligator Alcatraz."
President Trump said his mass deportations would target criminals -- but new data shows a recent shift toward also arresting those who have not been accused of crimes.
Trump's major tax and immigration bill now heads to the House for final approval after narrowly clearing the Senate, but it's likely to face some more issues there.
President Donald Trump threatened New York state lawmaker Zohran Mamdani with arrest if the presumptive Democratic nominee for New York City mayor defies ICE...
ICEBlock, an app that lets users anonymously report sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials, has soared up App Store charts after receiving criticism from the Trump administration. On Monday, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem…
Jacob Soboroff of NBC News says the Trump administration promised to deport the "worst of the worst" criminal immigrants, but is now detaining undocumented workers with no serious criminal record.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has blocked the Trump administration policy that restricts migrants who cross the southern border from seeking asylum.
After a nail-biter vote in the Senate, the House took up President Donald Trump's tax and immigration megabill with a vote possible as early as Wednesday.
Kristi Noem said it was "illegal."
The Trump administration’s immigration enforcement has revealed itself to be not just cruel, but fundamentally backwards: They’re literally freeing dangerous criminals while manufacturing cases against innocent people. And they’re doing it all to cover up the…
Republicans are close to passing President Donald Trump’s so-called One Big Beautiful Bill, which will cut taxes, slash programs for low-income Americans, ramp up funding for mass deportation, and penalize the solar and wind energy industries. Oh, and it adds…
10,000 new ICE agents. 100,000 new detention beds. “You think we're arresting people now?” says Trump’s border czar. “Wait till we get the funding to do what we got to do”
Trump threatened to arrest Zohran Mamdani if the latter did not cooperate with ICE deportation operations in New York.
The ruling was a win for immigrant advocacy groups that sued over the president's order, which they say put thousands of lives at risk.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported from the U.S. in March, says he was brutally beaten and subjected to psychological torture while held in one of El Salvador's most notorious prisons.
The Trump Administration is sending 200 Marines to Florida to aid federal immigration enforcement officers.
Lawsuit accuses Trump administration of 'systemic pattern' of targeting minorities in immigration crackdown
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration can remove eight noncitizens it moved to deport to South Sudan from where they are being held temporarily in Djibouti.
Way back in the day of EARLIER THIS YEAR, people could expect to be subjected to warrantless, invasive device searches only at US borders and international airports. Visa applicants, however, just needed to fill out some paperwork and wait for permission to h…
President Donald Trump is reviving a familiar playbook to target naturalized US citizens. The Justice Department recently announced a new push to strip certain people of their citizenship through denaturalization proceedings. Individuals who pose a danger to…
US president made a series of remarks while touring Florida's Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention centre.
The court ruled that Trump's presidential powers did not authorise him to set up an 'alternative immigration system'.
The number of people in ICE detention without criminal convictions nearly doubled in the last month — a significant increase compared to detainees who have been convicted of crimes.
Immigration agents are raiding known hubs for Latino workers: day laborer gathering spots, street vendor corners and car washes. Legal advocacy groups say their tactics are unconstitutional.
DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he is willing to let migrant laborers stay in the United States if the farmers they ...
A judge Friday paused the removal of eight migrants currently detained in Djibouti, setting off a race against time before they were scheduled to be sent to South Sudan.
Donald Trump said he will spare undocumented farm workers from deportation if their bosses can vouch for them.
The Justice Department has issued new guidelines directing attorneys to aggressively pursue stripping citizenship from naturalized Americans who concealed...
Donald Trump has signed the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill,” which will cut taxes for the rich at the expense of Medicaid, into law.
The US Supreme Court has twice upheld Donald Trump's ability to deport foreign nationals to countries outside their own.
Advocates say the bill would deliver an infusion of cash to deportation efforts, as communities struggle with arrests.
Law used to kick out Nazis could be used to strip citizenship... (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:Video captures ICE agents urinating on school grounds in broad daylight... Champion boxer arrested -- after Jake Paul fight…
Iranian immigrants to the U.S. already faced higher scrutiny. After the U.S. waded into Israel’s war on Iran, ICE seems to be targeting them. The post “Are We At Risk?” Wave of ICE Arrests Strikes Fear in Iranian Communities appeared first on The Intercept.
Poll after poll has shown where Americans are apart from each other: on Trump's presidency, his immigration crackdown, U.S. support for Ukraine, and on the massive spending bill just passed by Congress, among other issues. So what — if anything — still brings…
The migrants were the subject of a lawsuit that halted their deportation to South Sudan and diverted them to a U.S. military base in Djibouti.
The podcast king, once a prominent supporter of Donald Trump, denounced the president’s aggressive deportation tactics on his wildly popular podcast.
After legal battle, US sends eight detainees to country it has advised citizens not to visit due to 'crime, conflict'.
Podcast host says Trump broke promises by targeting workers, not criminals, in recent immigration crackdown
President Donald Trump, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem tour a migrant detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," located at the site of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in Ochopee, Florida on J…
President Trump’s approval ratings remain underwater as he gets mixed reviews on his immigration crackdown, economic handling and foreign policy five months ...
'Alligator Alcatraz' immigrant detention center poses serious risks, including hurricanes, flooding, and mosquitoes, experts say.
The latest jobs report warns U.S. policymakers that immigration and labor force declines threaten to harm the American economy.
Several hospitals throughout the country are currently without some international medical graduates (IMG) because of President Trump’s travel band and visa restrictions.
Some 76,000 people from Nicaragua and Honduras were covered by TPS, which provides protection from deportation and grants work permits to people from certain nations affected by war or natural disasters.
Over 200 migrants who were sent to a Salvadoran prison under accusations they were gang members are the responsibility of the U.S., El Salvador officials told the U.N.
White House condemnation of a free app has drawn substantial attention to it, helping ICEBlock become the most popular social networking app in the App Store, beating out apps like X and Instagram. ICEBlock alerts people to sightings of Immigration and Cu…
Agents on horseback and in armored vehicles participated in a daytime raid in the heart of Los Angeles' immigrant community.
USBP Chief Michael Banks announces a bust of several illegal aliens in Dallas, including some who allegedly assaulted federal agents.
Men in masks kidnapping people off streets or turning businesses into ghost towns is now nothing more than an everyday occurrence in the United States. The Trump administration never actually cared whether or not the people it ejected from the country due to …
The Trump Administration’s constant escalation of its mass deportation programs now means ICE, CBP, and other federal agencies must come up with thousands of arrests a day. This never had anything to do with removing criminals from the country and, even if yo…
Trump advisor/subhuman ghoul Stephen Miller wants ICE to be arresting 3,000 people a day. So far, ICE has only managed to top out at 2,200 arrests in a single day, despite going full black ops in neighborhoods and businesses, driving unmarked cars, and leavin…
Jon Stewart took aim at Donald Trump's spending bill and his settlement with Paramount on the latest episode of 'The Daily Show.'
In Donald Trump's second term, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has escalated its enforcement operations in extremely public ways, conducting surprise raids, arresting lawmakers, and launching a new Florida detention center with an alt-right media bl…
The diocese is the first in the national to issue a special dispensation because of fears over immigration detentions.
Investors and dealmakers may not be the obvious targets of Donald Trump's immigration policies — but the impact on Wall Street is being felt.
Back in June, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests of alleged undocumented migrants in Los Angeles provoked a wave of protests. The Trump administration attempted to make hay from the situation, dispatching federal military troops to the city in a s…
Republicans just gave US Immigration and Customs Enforcement a huge cash infusion, and President Donald Trump knows how he wants the agency to use it. During his first six months in office, the Trump administration was already using immigration enforcement t…
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is calling the MacArthur Park immigration sweep this week what it is -- a fear tactic to intimidate residents ... and she's not backing down from fighting for the city’s rights. We caught up with Bass at L.A. City Hall on…
Anxieties about Trump's border policies are throwing a wrench into travel plans for couples and families with different immigration statuses.
As ICE agents raid workplaces across the country, some companies are calling on HR and legal experts to develop a plan.
A New Hampshire dad of five has reneged on his support for President Donald Trump after he was denied entry to the United States and allegedly “treated like ...
The Trump administration will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start, a federally funded preschool program, the Department...
A federal judge in New Hampshire has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its executive order on birthright citizenship.
A “mission impossible” deportation campaign has left many employees burned out and morally conflicted.
On a recent afternoon, Mahmoud Khalil sat in his Manhattan apartment, cradling his 10-week-old son as he thought back to the pre-dawn hours spent pacing a...
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is reversing decades of feder…
The injunction would bar Trump from denying citizenship to US-born babies based on their parents' immigration status.
Access will be restricted to 13 more federal programmes, including an educational project for low-income children.
A federal judge in New Hampshire on Thursday blocked President Trump's executive order that attempted to end birthright citizenship, stopping it from taking effect anywhere in the U.S.
After more than three months in detention, Mahmoud Khalil has filed an administrative complaint against the Trump administration seeking $20 million in damages.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers asked a judge on Friday to order that he not be removed from the U.S. without at least 72 hours notice should he be released on bond.
Traveling abroad with your green card? A new official notice warns that you could face problems upon return, even if you’re a legal resident.
The Trump administration confirms it is relying on the shadowy website to identify student protesters for deportation.
Senator Dick Durbin has said the messages appear to support claims that the Trump administration defied court orders.
As US President Donald Trump ramps up efforts to revoke citizenship from some naturalised citizens, who is at risk?
A record high of 79 percent of US respondents in a Gallup survey say immigration is a 'good thing' for the country.
The US and other Western countries have been reducing their funding, prioritising their defence spending instead.
The U.S. has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying a flesh-eating parasite has moved further north in Mexico than previously reported.
As the Trump administration's crackdown continues, traffic stops have become increasingly important tools of enforcement. It has led many immigrants to take alternate modes of transportation.
Civil rights groups alleged that ICE and Border Patrol agents are rounding people up based on their race, and denying them access to lawyers. A federal judge said there's ample evidence what they're doing is illegal.
Authorities said they arrested about 200 immigrants and saved 10 children at risk of exploitation during the raids.
How can you deter the Trump administration's immigrant deportation machine when it pops up in your community? Follow these steps. The post What To Do When You See ICE in Your Neighborhood appeared first on The Intercept.
Jaime Alanis' death shows the horrific consequences of a secret police force behaving with utter impunity. The post ICE Campaign of Violence Will Lead to More Deaths appeared first on The Intercept.
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Donald Trump administration from carrying out broad immigration raids and arrests in Los Angeles that target individuals solely based on their race, location, language or type of work. U.S. District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mens…
Ruling protects immigrants from racial profiling and guarantees access to legal counsel during detentions
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in seven California counties, including Los Angeles. Immigrant advocacy groups filed the lawsuit last week accusing President Donald Trump's admini…
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Robin Rudowitz vice-president of the health policy organization KFF about the Trump administration idea that Medicaid enrollees could replace migrant farmworkers.
According to multiple reports, Jaime Alanis climbed to the roof of a greenhouse in alleged attempt to evade officers.
I grew up in the Unification Church. Like them, ICE is tearing families apart
U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to end birthright citizenship for children born to immigrants in the country illegally and people on temporary status would have resulted in four of his five children being deported, as they were born to immigrant mother…
Jaime Alanis Garcia, a cannabis farmworker who was critically injured during a chaotic immigration raid by federal authorities in Southern California, died Saturday, according to his family.
This isn’t the first time the Trump administration and immigration officials have tried to restrict access to immigration facilities.
Several more immigration judges have been fired, even as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement, and after Congress gave the Department of Justice $3 billion, in part to hire judges.
TORONTO (Reuters) -Over two months, Canadian officials scrambled to advise and reassure Canadians wanting to travel to the U.S. after President Donald...
The Supreme Court may have suddenly decided nationwide injunctions are bad now that they’re bad for Trump, but it will need to cook up new arguments if it hopes to allow the open racism of its mass deportation program to continue in California. Trump has sent…
An appeals court late Monday stepped in to keep in place protections for nearly 12,000 Afghans that have allowed them to work in the U.S. and be protected from deportation.
Faced with the risk of ICE detention, Regina Higuera decided to leave her family behind in the US to move back to Mexico.
Immigration authorities are demanding that landlords turn over leases, rental applications, forwarding addresses, identification cards and other information ...
ProPublica has obtained the blueprint for the Trump administration’s unprecedented plan to turn over IRS records to Homeland Security in order to speed up the agency’s mass deportation efforts.
The Trump administration invoked the Alien Enemies Act to expedite its ejection of anyone not white enough to be considered worthy of citizenship. ICE raids occur daily, performed by masked officers who look more like cartel thugs than US law enforcement offi…
The Trump administration has offered little consolation to American businesses worried about losing undocumented workers to deportations. US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins did offer them one solution last week: to replace immigrant farmworkers with Amer…
The US government has added the DNA of approximately 133,000 migrant children and teens to a criminal database, which critics say could mean police treat them like suspects “indefinitely.”
The withdrawal accounts for nearly half of the soldiers sent to Los Angeles in June to suppress protests over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
After NPR reported on a Department of Homeland Security tool to check the citizenship of registered voters, three U.S. senators are expressing concern about accuracy, transparency and privacy.
More systematically than in his first term, the president is rolling back protections for undocumented minors.
“The current political climate in the US, especially in regard to immigration and freedom of speech, is very worrying,” the French electropop band shared. “We are now traveling as a family with our young child, so more than ever, we need to feel safe.”
The Trump administration continues to demonstrate it cares nothing for the law, despite repeated claims that it’s here to restore respect for the rule of law. It’s been clear since the early days of Trump’s first term that he only respects the laws that let h…
US President Donald Trump has threatened to revoke citizenship of three high-profile Americans
The Trump administration said about half the troops deployed to help enforce immigration raids would leave the city.
The Trump administration has pushed third-party countries to accept deportees whose home countries will not accept them.
A record 7,930 US students applied to UK universities for the fall, as President Donald Trump targets elite American colleges.
Trump's policies are making it more expensive and less appealing for some international travelers to visit the US right before the FIFA World Cup.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home...
“What self-respecting person who wants a meaningful career in law enforcement would go to work" at ICE "right now, knowing the way [it] comports itself?"
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Even during the (relatively more sane) first Trump administration, it was clear there just weren’t enough dangerous criminals residing in this country illegally to back up Trump’s bloated, fact-free “invasion” claims. Statistics continually show migrants comm…
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The Internal Revenue Service is building a computer program that would give deportation officers unprecedented access to confidential tax data. ProPublica has obta…
For the past two years, Donald Trump and the Republican Party could reasonably claim to have broad support for their anti-immigrant agenda. The public wanted less immigration, Trump promised to provide it, and much of the public trusted him to act. But things…
A month since Donald Trump called in the National Guard, raids continue to spark violent protests - and fear.
The letter calls on officials to turn over any agreements between the U.S. and El Salvador regarding the detaining of migrants at the notorious CECOT mega-prison.
The migrants were deported to El Salvador’s mega-prison in March.
The Trump administration’s maximum cruelty version of immigration enforcement has sent swarms of masked officers to anywhere someone looking kind of foreign might be found. Due process has been eliminated, with the administration relying on its invocation of …
The DHS has been hyping assault stats for weeks, making it sound like there’s an actual war on ICE officers. The reality was much more underwhelming: the 700% increase touted in press releases reflected a mere 69 more assaults on officers than during the same…
Tourists, business travelers, and international students will be required to fork over the new fee.
For nearly 20 years, Maria would call her sister — a nurse in Mexico — for advice on how to manage her asthma and control her husband’s diabetes instead of...
Gaps in detention standards for immigrants lead to inconsistent practices and poor conditions, watchdog groups say.
Democrats in California, New York and other states are trying to prevent ICE agents from concealing their identity
Online users shared this matter with the caption, "Donald Trump is now being asked to deport his own wife."
After a Seattle immigration judge dismissed the deportation case against a Colombian man — exposing him to expedited removal — three people sat with him in...
On "This Week," Mayor Karen Bass detailed the impacts of ICE raids on Los Angeles and the country.
To become Americans, we promised to defend the laws of the United States. What if defending them now puts our status at risk?
The unprecedented expansion of the immigration enforcement budget will pave the way for more policing and repression.
Trump's attack on U.S. tourism continues. According to Forbes, the United States will lose $29 billion due to Trump's policies. This will give visitors just another reason not to come here. Source: CNBC Visitors to the United States will need to pay a “visa i…
“One difference you'll see now,” US Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director Todd Lyons told CBS News, “is under this administration, we have opened up the whole aperture of the immigration portfolio.”
NPR has learned that the Pentagon has also approved the expansion of the U.S. Naval Base on Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for the same purpose.
In Boston, a Reagan appointee is on pace to get to the bottom of the campaign against Mahmoud Khalil and others the Administration wants to deport over their activism.
The 92-page report, “‘You Feel Like Your Life is Over’: Abusive Practices at Three Florida Immigration Detention Centers Since January 2025,” documents that people detained at Krome North Service Processing Center (Krome), Broward Transitional Center (BTC), a…
In a new report from Human Rights Watch, detainees in Florida share harrowing stories and say they're being treated like animals.
To be sure, the DHS is just going to blow off Senator Wyden’s demands for answers, just as it has blown off congressional oversight, court orders, and pretty much the entirety of the US Constitution. (We’re all just waiting to be told we’re obligated to house…
No matter what the DHS and ICE say about the justification of ICE officers remaining masked during raids, it’s all about avoiding public accountability. DHS boss Kristi Noem says alarmist things about ICE officers being “targeted” or “doxxed,” but it’s all ab…
Move comes after Trump administration labeled Haiti's Viv Ansanm gang a 'foreign terrorist organisation'.
Detainees at three Florida detention centres report being denied medical care while subjected to degrading conditions.
Despite being wrongly deported and returned to the US, lawyers say Abrego Garcia again faces expulsion.
Two U.S. military bases are expanding to detain immigrants suspected of being in the country without legal status. And, Israel has advanced into Central Gaza to put pressure on the ceasefire deal.
Customs and Border Patrol agents arrested Narciso Barranco, who is undocumented, in Santa Ana on June 21, according to DHS.
This isn’t the typical tug-of-war of federalism.
Gregory Bovino has taken his aggressive tactics and propaganda videos from the southern border to the streets of California.
Venezuela is investigating claims of human rights abuses against 250 people detained in notorious prison.
Since returning to office, President Trump has moved swiftly to upend decades of federal policy—from education to healthcare to vaccines...but nowhere more aggressively than immigration. <br><br>Congress just passed tens of billions in funding for immigration…
The State Department is investigating whether Harvard University undermines U.S. policy through its participation in a federal educational visa program.
When you’re shooting for 3,000 arrests a day, it seems kind of pathetic to complain about being mildly bruised a few times a week. DHS and ICE have constantly used a supposed massive increase in assaults on ICE officers to justify ICE’s tactics: the masks, th…
Chaplain Ayman Soliman has comforted the parents of dying children. Trump wants to deport him back to Egypt, where his lawyers say he “faces death.”
Trump officials have indicated they plan to deport Abrego Garcia to a third-party country if he is released from jail.
The ruling keeps a block on the Trump administration from denying citizenship to children born to people who are in the United States illegally or temporarily.
Young people brought to the US as children may get degrees and pay taxes, but without legal status they struggling to reach their American dream.
A federal appeals court said Wednesday that President Trump's executive order curtailing birthright citizenship is unconstitutional.
Trump's redefinition of citizenship will likely not take effect on July 27 as litigation over the merits of the order continues.
The Trump administration is again going after undocumented minors—but its approach is different than during his first presidency.
The Trump administration is continuing its dangerous push to surveil and suppress foreign students’ social media activity. The State Department recently announced an unprecedented new requirement that applicants for student and exchange visas must set all soc…
Here we go. Again. Nonstop. The Racist Fucks Regime is at it again, leveraging every piece of data involuntarily collected by the government as a weapon to deploy against brown people. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the …
Three of the 250 Venezuelans who were held in El Salvador's CECOT prison after bring deported from the U.S. say they were beaten and denied access to lawyers.
The company that makes the ankle monitors donated at least $1.5 million to Trump.
Trump has boosted military involvement in immigration efforts, including assisting ICE and holding detainees on bases.
Activists and rights groups have criticised Trump's 'third country' scheme to deport criminals.
Ron DeSantis, formerly Donald Trump's Republican rival, said that the cadence for removal flights would be 'increasing'.
Surprising no one, the security personnel at the FAA are "losing their minds" at the idea of letting non-citizens into the country's air traffic arteries.
Former ICE officials think the Trump administration will have to lower standards and hire private contractors
President Trump's H1-B visa fix calls for more 'merit' and 'high wage' based visas. But more radical surgery is needed. There's a better way. Here is what could be done.
Eleven stadiums across the United States are scheduled to host most of the 2026 tournament's matches.
A Massachusetts man called on President Donald Trump to go "a lot further" on immigration by shooting undocumented immigrants. During Sunday's Washington Journal program on C-SPAN, a man named Ryan called in to urge the president to be tougher on immigratio…
Five of the region's island nations offer such citizenship by investment for as little as $200,000.
A soccer coach who says he was mistakenly deported from the U.S. to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison because of a tattoo celebrated his release from detainment on Wednesday.
Under the new policy, all immigrants will be treated the same. But advocates warn this new approach is a misinterpretation of existing law.
President Trump wanted a war on Latin Americans and found an obliging partner in El Salvador, currently headed by President Nayib Bukele. Bukele has managed to bring down El Salvador’s homicide rate since he became president, but it’s more due to routine righ…
(To all readers: the use of “God” in this post refers to the generically Christian ideal of God, and not any particular god or gods referenced/respected by other religions. The capitalization is there to make a point to the kind of people who insist on capita…
Mexican president said citizens held at controversial Florida immigration jail ‘should be repatriated immediately’
For weeks, ICE and DHS have been claiming there’s been an outsized outbreak in violence against ICE officers. The government preferred to use a misleading stat: the percentage. That way it could claim assaults were up 500, 600, 790%(!!!) in successive press r…
Migrants freed from El Salvador's CECOT prison allege torture and human rights abuses after being deported by the Tump administration.
The US says both the PLO and the Palestinian Administration continue to support "terrorism".
Congress has appropriated billions with few strings attached, creating a likely windfall for well-connected firms.
Hundreds of law enforcement agencies used Atherton’s license plate surveillance system with searches tied immigration enforcement despite California law.
This too will be swept away by this administration’s steady stream of injustices, but it’s still worth highlighting before it’s buried by even worse news later. The mass deportation program enacted by Trump — one that intends to turn ICE into the nation’s lar…
The “worst of the worst” ruse was never taken seriously by anyone, least of all those who performatively repeated it to serve as cover for their hatred and bigotry. The mantra means nothing. The same agency that claims it’s doing “God’s work” is going all out…
How has a group of Liberian refugees, resettled in the US nearly twenty-five years ago after fleeing civil war, fared in a country that has changed vastly since admitting them?
Mehdi Hasan goes head-to-head with Mick Mulvaney on Trump’s crackdown on immigrants and his fitness for office.
More than 25,000 people have crossed the English Channel to the UK in 2025, the highest total this early in the year.
Air Marshals, reassigned from commercial flights, 'serve sandwiches and check lice' on deportation flights... (First column, 9th story, link) Related stories:COLD AS ICE: Woman Who Died in Custody Told Son She Wasn't Allowed to See Docto…
Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to immigration facilities further blurs the line between military and law enforcement. The post National Guard Ordered to Do ICE Paperwork at Immigration Facilities in 20 States appeared first on The Intercept.
The Trump administration has said the conditions in the three countries have improved, therefore the immigrants can return back to their homelands. But federal Judge Trina Thompson suggested Trump's motives are discriminatory.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term, I spent a few weeks observing Chicago’s immigration court to get a sense of how things were changing. On…
A federal appeals court ruled Friday to uphold a lower court's temporary order blocking the Trump administration from conducting indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in Southern California.
A federal appeals court ruled Friday night to uphold a lower court’s temporary order blocking the Trump administration from conducting indiscriminate...
Dr. Wafaa Alrashid noticed fewer of her patients were showing up for their appointments at the Los Angeles area hospital where she works as immigration raids...
A state-backed drive to deport Bengali Muslims from India is being justified and cheered on by the media.
Critics slam White House for using a lighthearted Jet2 holiday meme in a video showing ICE deportation flights
President Donald Trump has already enmeshed the United States military in domestic law enforcement operations involving immigration to an unprecedented degree. He has authorized a major military buildup at the border. He has maximized the use of military plan…
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is MrWilson with a comment about the failure to get indictments in supposed ICE assaults: And the fact that prosecutors and grand juries didn’t find evidence of actual assault in so many cases proves IC…
Trump officials are using rules, policies and agreements to compel and discourage U.S. universities from enrolling international students.
A new report estimates that U.S. colleges and universities could see their international student enrollment decline by as many as 150,000 students this fall.
Yeonsoo Go, a South Korean student at Purdue University and the daughter of a beloved Episcopalian priest in New York, was arrested by US Immigration and...
LANCASTER/DOWNEY, California (Reuters) -Los Angeles County has a new task taking care of dogs and cats after their owners were detained or deported in...
Immigrants showing up for court dates in Manhattan must now navigate rows of masked federal agents. Mark Peterson’s photo portfolio documents these harrowing encounters, with reporting from Jordan Salama.
This story was originally published by ProPublica, along with The Texas Tribune, Alianza Rebelde Investiga, and Cazadores de Fake News. Republished under ProPublica’s CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Now that he’s free, Leonardo José Colmenares Solórzano, a 31-year-o…
Anyone with the tiniest bit of humanity would have found a better way to mass deportations, if they even felt compelled to do it all. Under Trump, the extra layers of cruelty are an essential part of the package — something that piles the deliberate inflictio…
As many as 250 migrants may be deported to Rwanda under the plan, as part of Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign.
Advocates have denounced the bond scheme as a 'legalised shakedown' that profits from vulnerable, lawful travellers.
A 40-year-old scientist and legal permanent resident has been detained by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection at San Francisco International Airport since...
A federal judge will hold a hearing Wednesday on whether to block operations at the controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" facility due to environmental concerns.
A new report from Senator Jon Ossoff's office reveals just how bad the nightmare has become.
The recently passed budget bill throws nearly $200 billion at something that doesn’t actually seem to be that much of a problem: undocumented migrants. Law-abiding, hardworking taxpayers are the targets of choice for ICE, which has a 3,000-per-day arrest quot…
Hansi Lo Wang reporting for NPR: The 14th Amendment requires the “whole number of persons in each state” to be included in a key set of census numbers used to determine how presidents a…
The 14-day stoppage comes as a federal judge considers whether additional construction of the immigration detention facility in south Florida's Everglades is detrimental to the environment.
Dean Cain says he joined up with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement because he wants to support all of the law enforcement officers who are being vilified for doing their jobs. We spoke with the actor on "TMZ Live" Thursday ... and, we asked…
Ayman Soliman is locally renowned for helping the families of dying kids. Now, friends say he’s been "tortured" in isolation as the Trump administration tries to deport him
Dean Cain, who played Superman in the Nineties television series, announces plans to be sworn in as an ICE agent to assist in rampant deportations.
Israel has announced plans to extend the Gaza war and take over Gaza City. And, President Trump wants a new U.S. census to exclude people without legal status.
As President Trump ramps up deportations, ICE agents have been seen not just at immigration courts, but at criminal courts, too. Defense lawyers, prosecutors and judges fear a chilling effect on criminal proceedings.
The H-1B visa can be a life changing opportunity for skilled immigrants in the US, but it comes with risks, too.
Arrest/ticketing quotas have almost always been found illegal by courts. They used to be commonplace, but courts (at all levels) have generally ruled that quotas pervert incentives so much they encourage open, deliberate abuse of constitutional rights. Enter …
The announcement marks the latest restriction imposed by the Trump administration on travellers from Africa.
The Trump administration has given an ultimatum to immigrants without legal status: Leave voluntarily, or you'll be detained and deported. This has forced some immigrant families in the U.S. to grapple with very hard choices.
John Leguizamo is not mincing words in addressing Dean Cain’s recent decision to join ICE. The Bob Trevino Likes It star, who has been a vocal critic of ICE’s increasingly militant behavior toward immigrants, took to his Instagram Friday to share his thoughts…
The clinical psychologist-turned-TV personality seemed ill-prepared for Maher's comments on the latest episode of Real Time. Dr. Phil Flustered After Bill Maher Calls Him Out for Joining ICE Raids Alex Young
Two Trump voters allege that Border Patrol agents racially profiled them after they were stopped and questioned on the way to the dentist. George and...
Canadians traveling to the US was down year-over-year in July for the seventh straight month. The travel decline started at the beginning of the year.
The victim's mother told the court: "The brutality of her murder will haunt us for the rest of our lives."
Three weeks ago, California federal court judge Maame E. Frimpong issued an order blocking ICE from pretending looking a bit foreign was reasonably suspicious enough to justify stops, much less the mass arrests ICE officers have been carrying out regularly in…
The agreement comes as Mexico continues to negotiate with the Trump administration over its tariff threats.
Los Angeles Unified School District leaders are calling for limits on immigration enforcement near campuses after a 15-year-old boy with disabilities was pulled from a car, handcuffed, and briefly detained outside Arleta High School on Monday in what official…
Human rights groups have warned that expelling the population from Gaza would violate international law.
Dean Cain’s leap from TV hero to immigration enforcer captures America’s embrace of fear as patriotism.
Detainees reported 'crowded, squalid and punitive' conditions in the holding areas of 26 Federal Plaza, an ICE facility.
On The Political Scene Podcast: Whether or not Trump can fulfill his promise of deporting one million people in a year, the nation should be concerned about the harm done—and rights violated—en route to that goal.
Good news, Americans of a certain age and certain… shall we say… persuasion: you’ll never need to be too old for this shit again! U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem today announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will wa…
Trump plans H-1B visa rule changes, focusing on higher wages, potentially disadvantaging early-career foreign workers.
Activists want blue states to stop handing out cash to Avelo, the airline that operated 10 percent of ICE’s deportation flights. The post ICE Deportation Airline Avelo Relies on Blue-State Subsidies. Will Dem Governors Do Anything About It? appeared first on …
Last month, a federal judge in Los Angeles handed down a temporary order placing some restrictions on the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in that city. The Trump administration now wants the Supreme Court to lift those restrictions. The conteste…
Advocates say Trump policies add fear to four years of uncertainty for Afghans seeking safety in US after Taliban rise.
Trump's plan to exclude undocumented immigrants could backfire in red states on the U.S.-Mexico border.
The U.S. State Department says it's halting visas for visitors from Gaza as it reviews its process for granting visas for medical evacuees.
State Department move comes as Israel's war and induced-famine in Gaza reach new extremes, with 61,827 killed so far.
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The administration of President Donald Trump has revoked more than 6,000 student visas for overstays and breaking the law, including a ...
Guest worker programs offer best of both worlds for immigrants and Americans. Programs make it easier for businesses and farms to hire legal migrants.
Texas' Camp East Montana, the latest and largest of the migrant detention centers being opened across the country, is being met with criticism from immigration advocates.
Trump and his GOP enablers wouldn’t know subtlety if it held them down and punched them in the face repeatedly. Being a little bit crafty is never an option for an administration that prides itself on its performances. A little subtlety tends to go a long way…
Attendance has fallen in some school systems since the crackdown began.
Immigrants seeking a legal pathway to live and work in the United States will now be subject to screening for “anti-Americanism’,” authorities said Tuesday, ...
Since it’s easier to jump people who aren’t criminals than to actually track down criminals, ICE — especially in certain parts of the country — is sending its masked officers to hang around courtrooms and arrest people who are just trying to follow the rules …
Suck it up, shitbirds. You’re the beneficiaries of full-throated support from a megalomaniac who has just untied the purse strings and dumped pretty much everything in it into ICE’s back pocket. ICE is on its way to becoming the largest law enforcement recipi…
Uganda and Honduras have agreed to accept migrants of other nationalities who have been deported from the US, CBS reports.
A group of congressional Democrats is pushing officials at the DHS for more information about the use of the immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
Using black paint to make the entire US-Mexico border wall hotter and harder to climb was reportedly Trump's idea.
Tom Morello has assembled a 65-song playlist called 'Fuck ICE' featuring the White Stripes, Bruce Springsteen, Public Enemy, and more.
US government documents obtained by CBS had said Trump signed deals with Uganda and Honduras to take foreign deportees.
Deal with them in the US; failing that, let the former colonial powers bear the burden they helped create.
Appeals court pauses an order that had protected status for Nepalese, Hondurans and Nicaraguans.
The so-called Big Beautiful Bill might be her ticket to building ICE Airlines.
The vice president spoke about the administration's domestic agenda enacted in a sweeping bill last month that will shift resources from social safety programs to immigration enforcement and tax cuts.
An estimated 218,000 people in the U.S. are stateless or are at risk of becoming so. As a result of President Trump's aggressive policies, people without any citizenship are more vulnerable than ever.
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis dispatched his top deputy to California to oversee the handover of a truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn...
In the public imagination, Stephen Miller is the dark heart of the Trump administration — a pulsing mass of anti-immigrant hatred behind its most aggressively authoritarian moves. But what if there’s a different story to be told — that Stephen Miller’s obsess…
Letter called on University of Texas at Austin to denounce ban on Iranians and take 'immediate legal action'.
US State Department said it was continuously vetting all visa holders for possible violations.
A Ugandan official said the country would prefer to receive people from African nationalities under the agreement.
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday halting further expansion and ordering the winding down of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades.
A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration and Florida to effectively wind down operations at the immigrant detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz."
The Salvadoran native has been in criminal custody since the federal government brought him back to the U.S. in June to face human smuggling charges.
The Salvadoran native was wrongly deported to CECOT in March.
A US state department official says US visa holders will face "continuous vetting".
The number of assaults on ICE officers was always going to increase. There’s no way it wouldn’t, not when ICE was sending out a task force composed of multiple federal law enforcement agencies daily to multiple locations in the United States, hoping to finall…
Abrego Garcia will return to family as he awaits trial over alleged human smuggling brought by Trump administration.
A promise to 'shut' the Darien becomes a headline win. The lived reality is rerouted suffering and rights stripped bare.
A judge ruled the Trump administration cannot deny funding to Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties because of policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration efforts.
Immigration officials said they intend to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he declined an offer to be deported to Costa Rica, according to a Saturday court filing.
LONDON (Reuters) -Former Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage set out plans on Saturday for "mass deportations" of migrants who have crossed the English Channel on...
A federal judge halted the Trump administration's efforts to withhold grant funding from "sanctuary cities" for not cooperating with immigration enforcement.
Coast Guard planes mostly used for search and rescue have done hundreds of secret ICE flights in recent weeks, including one caught on video
Abrego Garcia’s case remains a flashpoint in US President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration crackdown.
Analysts speculate that Uganda is seeking better trade deals and wants to be in Trump's good books.
With interview slots vanishing and arbitrary visa denials, the U.S. could see 150,000 fewer international students this fall. The post Accepted at Universities, Unable to Get Visas: Inside Trump’s War on International Students appeared first on The Intercept.
Kilmar Abrego García’s release from jail comes as ICE plans to send him to Uganda, furthering immigration debate
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from jail in Tennessee on Friday so he can rejoin his family in Maryland while awaiting trial on human smuggling charges.
The El Salvador-born migrant was ordered to report to ICE custody on Monday, and could be deported to Uganda in the future.
The number of people in immigration detention has soared by more than 50% since President Trump took office — and that doesn't include thousands more detainees who aren't in the administration's official count, an Axios review finds. Why it matters: A record …
An underreported safety and national security crisis within America's trucking industry is now gaining national attention after an illegal alien semi-truck driver has been accused of killing several people in Florida earlier this month.Harjinder Singh, a 28-y…
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…
Protesters met with counter-demonstrators, prompting scuffles, including in Bristol and Liverpool.
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.
TX restaurant celebrated Trump’s policies, but owner faces the harsh realities of the laws he embraced
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 …
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…
Dozens of immigration courts across the country have become epicenters of the Trump administration's efforts to increase the rate of immigration arrests.
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.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. immigration authorities in Baltimore Monday and faces possible efforts by the Trump administration to deport him to ...
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...
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.
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, …
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison in March, has been detained by ICE.
The wrongfully deported man's case remains a flashpoint in US President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration crackdown.
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.
Republican policies are pushing a strained child care industry to a breaking point.
Residents in Washington's Columbia Heights neighbourhood say there has been a surge in immigration arrests since President Trump's crime crackdown started.
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.
President Donald Trump seemingly caught his loyal conservative base off-guard and sparked backlash by saying he would allow 600,000 Chinese students into...
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.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported in March, is now facing deportation yet again.
ABC News’ Jack Date says the legal battle surrounding Abrego Garcia’s potential deportation will likely continue for a while.
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 ...
Trump administration sued the court system, including 15 federal judges, over rulings against his immigration agenda.
The East African country is being pushed as a deportation location for high-profile US detainee Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia until at least early October.
The controversial immigration facility in Florida known as "Alligator Alcatraz" will soon have no detainees in it, according to an email obtained by ABC News.
Over the last 6 months the Trump Administration has clamped down on international student visas. That's created delays for accepted students. Now, they arrive on campuses for the start of the new school year.
Trump administration has said it will deport Abrego Garcia to Uganda, after a previous removal attempt to El Salvador.
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The immigration detention center in Florida's Everglades will soon be empty. State officials expect the facility to have no detainees "within a few days."
The first group of deportees arrived in mid-August, according to government spokesperson Yolande Makolo.
At a busy hiring expo in Texas, new recruits answer Trump’s call.
This was pretty much inevitable. While the Trump’s band of bigots struggled mightily to expel brown people from this country, the rest of his sycophants are doing everything they can to prevent non-white foreigners from entering the country. It’s counterprodu…
Trump administration has proposed restricting student visas to a four-year period rather than the duration of programme.
The Trump administration has struck deals with third-party countries, including four in Africa, to accept US deportees.
Kim Kardashian doesn't understand the government's immigration policy, and she's actually doing the bidding of criminals ... according to the Department of Homeland Security. Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin went after the…
Kim Kardashian is challenging Donald Trump's controversial immigration policy ... arguing the U.S.A. is kicking out people who've worked hard to build the country. KK was asked Thursday about the ongoing ICE raids by a journalist, just before…
Trump said he would allow Chinese students into US universities, months after administration announced visa revocations.
Court rules against Trump push to cancel TPS for Venezuelans, keeping protections intact amid ongoing legal battles.
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of the United States.
Drug deaths in the U.S. are at their lowest level since March 2025, according to federal data. Trump continues to cite fentanyl as justification for policies ranging from tariffs to immigration.
Family members of detainees say their loved ones disappeared into the notorious immigration detention facility.
The Trump administration has proposed limiting the duration of stay for international students in the US
Judge Cobb called it a "skimpy" process that violates affected migrants' due process rights under the US Constitution's Fifth Amendment.
Rumors about the border wall often relate to U.S. President Donald Trump, who has made it a central part of his immigration policy.
Advocacy groups sought emergency action amid reports planes carrying the children were about to take off.
Brandon Johnson signed an executive order barring the city's police from collaborating with federal officers on civil immigration enforcement operations, and U.S. military personnel on police patrols.
A federal district judge issued a temporary restraining order after the U.S. attempted to deport hundreds of unaccompanied Guatemalan children without proper immigration proceedings.
Lawyers representing 10 Guatemalan children are attempting to halt Trump administration’s plans to repatriate hundreds of Guatemalan unaccompanied minors.
District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan's emergency order follows a legal complaint brought on behalf of 10 children.
A White House aide later clarified the US not changing their current student visa numbers, despite Trump’s remarks
Washington, D.C., residents say the increase of law enforcement and ICE officers in the streets has spooked many Latino migrants who have stopped coming to work and sending their kids to school, fearing deportation amid the Trump administration's ongoing crac…
As a U.S. federal judge blocked the deportation of unaccompanied Guatemalan children, the government of Guatemala says in a statement it suggested the U.S. return its children to their home country.
"Within maybe the first three sentences, the word Trump does come up," a relocation concierge said about a surge in American interest in New Zealand.
Oman joined the UAE and Saudi Arabia in the golden visa race with a $520,000 option, seeking to attract wealthy expats amid declining oil revenues.
As parades and other events celebrating the contributions of workers in the U.S. are being held for the Labor Day holiday, experts say President Donald Trump’s stepped-up immigration policies are impacting the nation’s labor force
The US denial of visas for Palestinian officials who were to attend the UNGA is meant to silence the Palestinians.
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Appeals rulings pause trade and immigration measures, exposing the limits of Trump’s “America First” agenda
Federal immigration authorities held 2 firefighters, raising questions about enforcement during disaster response
President Trump took control of the state's National Guard in June and deployed it to Los Angeles to face anti-immigration protestors and assist officers making detentions and deportations.
The move comes after the Justice Department last week made changes to who could qualify as a temporary immigration judge —effectively lowering the requirements and removing the need to have prior immigration experience.
A law allowing undocumented Oklahoma college students to pay in-state tuition is unconstitutional, a judge said in approving a consent judgment.
Three men deported by the United States to Eswatini in July have been held in a maximum-security prison in the African nation for seven weeks without charge ...
Privacy advocates don't care if Paragon is based in the US now - they still don't want ICE armed with spyware ICE may soon have a new weapon in its arsenal. The White House has reversed a Biden-era decision to suspend the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (…
You can’t do mass deportation without being indiscriminate. That’s how things are working out in Trump’s second term in office, with ICE, etc. entirely abandoning any pretense of just trying to rid this country of dangerous criminals who are here in the count…
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Three migrants - a man who worked for the US in Afghanistan and his son and daughter - hope to be reunited with family in Canada.
A federal judge's emergency order stopped planes carrying Guatemalan migrant children. Attorneys said the rushed deportation effort violated the minors' due process rights.
After the agency called on DACA recipients to self-deport, Democrats are asking for answers on how mass deportations are affecting the group of immigrants also known as 'DREAMers.'
It’s the latest legal setback for Trump’s invocation of the rarely used 1798 wartime law.
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia is expected to pass a law on Thursday making it easier to deport non-citizens to third countries, reviving criticism from human...
The Fifth Circuit Court is highest court so far to rule against Trump's use of the law to deport Venezuelan migrants.
Head of the American Immigration Lawyers Association says plan similar to having 'a cardiologist do a hip replacement'.
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As the Trump administration ramps up its anti-immigrant campaign, activists like Ron Gochez of Unión Del Barrio are showing how to resist. The post The Los Angeles Schoolteacher Leading the Fight Against ICE appeared first on The Intercept.
The Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agency has been in the midst of a particularly large crackdown on immigrants.
As the new school year begins, mixed immigration status families face heightened fears about ICE enforcement near schools, creating anxiety that extends far beyond the classroom.
A federal appeals court is allowing the state of Florida to continue operating the controversial immigrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz."
In 1999 the World Trade Organization gathered in Seattle to celebrate free trade. The protest that followed offers a blueprint for effective resistance to globalization at a time of renewed urgency.
Alien Enemies Act cannot deport Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, but deportations proceed under immigration laws.
The raid targeted the construction of a new factory in Georgia. The timing was less than ideal.
Tactics by immigration agents attempting to arrest undocumented immigrants have shocked the public and led to protests. But what is, and isn't, allowed by law when it comes to ICE arrests?
The Trump administration will seek to remove Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador again if a judge grants his attorneys' request to reopen his immigration case
A Mexican Independence Day festival was postponed because of the ICE activity.
The raid has sparked an angry response from South Korea which called it an unjust infringement of people's rights.
Officials in US city have pushed back against the looming deployment, but Trump confirmed it will go ahead.
The Chicago Teachers Union was handing out flyers at schools Friday informing parents of their rights.
Seoul demands protection for nationals, investors as Trump's immigration crackdown sees hundreds detained in ICE raid.
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary legal protections for more than 1 million people from Haiti and Venezuela who live in the United States.
Hundreds of federal agents descended on a sprawling site where Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles in Georgia and detained 475 people, most of them South ...
The war of words between Illinois leaders and the Trump administration heated up over the weekend.
Foreign Minister says 'deeply concerned' over detention of 300 South Koreans as opposition calls it a 'grave matter'.
South Sudan says Mexico provides assurances its national would not face torture or other inhumane treatment.
ABC News' Selina Wang asked President Donald Trump on Sunday why his administration has been targeting Democratic cities, rather than cities in red states where FBI data shows have higher crime rates.
South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in the US state of Georgia are to be released and flown home.
The Homeland department and the US ICE are calling the operation Patriot 2.0, which is a modification of an earlier name given during a deportation surge in May.
Trump’s post threatening Chicago with National Guards deployment and immigration raids adds the city to a list of Democratic-led cities that have been targeted by the Trump administration.
A decline in the foreign-born labor force has not improved the fortunes of U.S.-born workers, despite assurances by Trump officials.
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Some 400 US agents took part in the immigration raid on the Hyundai facility, detaining hundreds of workers, many South Korean nationals.
Commentators are criticising the judicial system after a graphic video showing the killing of Iryna Zarutska on a train in Charlotte was released.
Jury selection begins today in the trial of the man charged with attempting to assassinate Trump last year. And, South Korea plans to bring home more than 300 workers who were detained by ICE agents.
These announcements by DHS are just the latest escalation of federal action in U.S. cities like Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. — all led by Democrats.
President Donald Trump has amplified his promises to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to Chicago by posting a parody image from “Apocalypse ...
The Supreme Court lifted restrictions against aggressive immigration enforcement tactics by federal agents in central California that had been challenged by critics.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said Monday he was "appalled" by the unprovoked murder of a Ukrainian woman on Charlotte's light rail system last month.
The Trump Administration has ignored legal protocols and stoked fears about the gang Tren de Aragua while arresting asylum seekers in Aurora, Colorado, and across the U.S. Jonathan Blitzer reports.
Military bases and resources redirected to mass immigration enforcement operations. President Donald Trump is swiftly implementing his vision of the...
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Decision effectively allows immigration agents to use racial profiling to detain people, greenlighting sweeping raids.
Locals and analysts say reported plan to forcibly move Palestinians from Gaza to Somaliland risks inflaming the region.
The Supreme Court on Monday issued an order clearing the way for agents to resume aggressive immigration sweeps in LA. And, a new Nation's Report Card shows drops in science, math and reading scores.
Fifty-seven people in the country illegally were detained after a raid on an upstate New York snack bar plant last week, according to federal prosecutor who ...
Flagship carrier Korean Air says plane could depart for Atlanta, Georgia, as soon as Wednesday.
The embattled party faces mounting pressure over soaring rice prices, declining birth rates and immigration.
As the nation’s third-largest city awaits a much-hyped federal intervention, residents are making changes in their daily routines. The streets in some of Chicago’s liveliest neighborhoods are quieter, with less foot traffic. Teachers in Chicago Public Schools…
More than 300 South Koreans who were arrested in the raid are due to return home on Friday.
A plane carrying more than 300 workers from South Korea who were detained during an immigration raid at a battery factory in Georgia last week left Atlanta around noon Thursday, bound for South Korea.
U.S. immigration authorities are preparing to send more than 300 South Korean workers home on a chartered flight from Atlanta, a week after detaining them for allegedly working illegally.
I know it’s never great to blame the victim, but this all could have been avoided if ICE officers hadn’t decided they all needed to act like paramilitary death squad members while raiding Home Deport parking lots. If you’re in the sort of business you feel yo…
President Lee Jae-myung warns raids could see South Korean companies 'hesitate' to make bigger investments in the US.
In an interview Friday morning, President Trump announced Memphis is his next target for federal intervention to combat crime. The president said he has support from Tennessee's governor and Memphis' mayor.
Migrants sent by the U.S. to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, were moved to another part of the naval base there because of a water failure, raising doubts about housing large numbers of deportees.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans to call for sharply narrowing the right to asylum at the United Nations later this...
Images of arrested workers in handcuffs and chains have caused outrage over what many see as a betrayal of an ally.
Lawyers for the government argued that the United States does not have the power to tell the Ghanaian government what to do.
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With the Taliban barring women from college in her native Afghanistan, Bahara Saghari set her sights on pursuing higher education in the United States...
In early March, Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Mahmoud Khalil—a Palestinian Columbia University graduate student, campus organizer, and legal permanent resident—and detained him for more than three months, as the Trump administration worked to s…
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President Donald Trump is trying to smooth things over with South Korea after his administration arrested hundreds of workers at a Hyundai plant in Georgia earlier this month. Just hours after reports indicated that South Korea would open a human rights inves…
President Donald Trump said "the time for being soft" on illegal immigration is over after the beheading of motel manager Chandra Nagamallaiah.
It is virtually impossible to obtain a green card without making some kind of misrepresentation during the application process.
This incident should prompt us in Korea to comprehensively reassess our investment projects in the US
Secretive app + unreliable tech + Trump administration policies = ANGRY LETTER A group of senators has penned a sternly-worded letter to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) saying that they're very worried about the agency's use of facial recogni…
More than a dozen elected officials were arrested in or around 26 Federal Plaza in New York City, where ICE detains people in what courts have ruled are unsanitary conditions.
Undeterred by the recent ICE raid that rounded up hundreds of its workers in Georgia, Hyundai announced a fresh slate of investments in the US, including $2.7 billion into the EV battery factory where the raid took place. The automaker also plans to release a…
Today, the CEO of Hyundai sought to distance his company from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid earlier this month at the company’s battery factory in Georgia, which resulted in the arrest of hundreds of South Korean workers. The factory is operat…
The US and UK leaders fielded questions on Ukraine, migration, free speech and Mandelson among other issues.
The US president says illegal migration "destroys countries from within", in a news conference with the PM.
Employees at the General Services Administration are scrambling to lease offices to accommodate a rapid increase of immigration enforcement officers carrying out widespread raids across the country.
An immigration judge ordered Khalil be deported to Algeria or Syria over claims he omitted information on a green card application.
"It is no surprise that the Trump administration continues to retaliate against me for my exercise of free speech," Khalil said in a statement to the ACLU.
The Eritrean man is set to be flown out early on Friday under the government's "one in, one out" deal.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that changed the annual H1-B visa fee.
The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order allowing it to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan...
Several elected officials in New York were arrested Thursday during a protest at an immigration office in Manhattann
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The H-1B nonimmigrant visa program was created to bring temporary workers into the United
ICE arrested and detained 11 NYC Dems on Thursday for trying to access one of its facilities, including Comptroller Brad Lander.
Ayman Soliman, a beloved former children’s hospital chaplain in the Cincinnati area, had been jailed by Donald Trump’s administration since July 9.
All the fawning by tech CEOs wasn’t enough to convince Donald Trump to back off his crusade against immigrants. Yesterday the president announced that the government would be adding a $100,000-a-year fee on all H-1B visas in an effort to discourage their use.…
Trump signed an executive order on Friday requiring US employers to pay a $100,000 fee for H-1B workers. Here's everything you need to know.
More than half a million high-skilled U.S. workers are in the country through the H-1B program, which is heavily used by the big tech companies trying to curry favor with the president.
The Trump administration said on Friday that it would raise application fees for the H-1B visa.
Trump announced in an executive order on Friday a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa holders. Here's who the new rules will impact.
Tech companies hire thousands of workers through the H-1B program each year, so Trump's new fee could impact their workforce and bottom line.
Amazon, Microsoft, JPMorgan, and Meta employees on H-1B visas were told to stay put, per employees and communications reviewed by Business Insider.
Confusion and panic all around.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Imposing a new $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications could disrupt the global operations of Indian technology services companies...
Trump administration says Syrians in the US must leave the country within 60 days or face arrest and deportation.
Outburst comes after another US strike on alleged drugs vessel in Caribbean, as Maduro rallies to defend sovereignty.
Nasscom says the one-day deadline could have 'ripple effects' on the US innovation ecosystem and global job markets.
The Indian government said Trump's new H-1B visa fees could hinder talent mobility and impact Indian families.
Activists, local officials, faith leaders decry Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement strategy
Gold and Platinum cards offer perks for millionaires, ordinary H-1B applicants now pay $100K just to apply
The government did not explain why it rescinded its termination of the imam's asylum status, his lawyer said
“Kristi Noem is going to have a bad day today,” exclaimed Gavin Newsom’s press office X feed this morning, calling out the Homeland Security Secretary by name. “You’re welcome, America.” The taunting post came just a few hours before the California Governor S…
Trump on Friday signed a measure restricting the entry of H-1B visa holders and raising the annual application fee to $100,000.
The US administration said the hike is intended to ensure that only “truly highly skilled” workers enter the country and that American jobs are protected.
President Donald Trump's latest plan to overhaul the U.S. immigration system has created confusion, leaving the White House scrambling to clarify that a new $100,000 fee on visas for skilled workers only applies to new applicants and not current visa holders.
Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee threatens U.S. tech’s talent pipeline, risking offshoring, AI substitution, and America’s global innovation edge.
Earlier fees to assist specialty workers were as low as $215.
After changes to the H-1B visa program, immigration specialists point to a potential side door for qualified applicants: the O-1 or "Einstein" visa.
Corporate America was thrown into chaos Friday night after the Trump administration issued a surprise executive order for a critical visa.
Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee sparked chaos in Silicon Valley, sending shockwaves through the tech industry as companies scrambled to adjust to costly new regulations.
Three H-1B visa holders who work in tech said their weekends were filled with panic, anxious parents' phone calls, and putting travel plans on hold.
"This is NOT an annual fee," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said. "It’s a one-time fee that applies only to the petition."
As Trump's order stirs anxiety, White House says the fee applies to new applicants and will be levied per application.
Trump officials will face lawsuits over a proclamation that uses selective economic claims to justify a travel ban on H-1B visa holders.
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US banks face higher costs and talent risks as new H-1B fees reshape hiring, outsourcing models, and global delivery strategies across financial services.
The ban is a direct response to recent immigration raids in Los Angeles, where federal agents wore masks while making mass arrests. The raids prompted days of protest and led President Donald Trump to deploy National Guard troops and Marines to the area.
The Lib Dem leader will use his party conference speech to attack Donald Trump's "anti-science agenda".
Since 1972, the CAMP program has helped tens of thousands of migrant students succeed in college. The Trump administration has cut off funding for it, forcing some colleges to reduce or eliminate services.
Elon Musk, Satya Nadella, and other tech leaders held an H-1B visa earlier in their careers. The program is set for big changes under Trump.
Several Indian tech stocks fell by over 4% on Monday after the White House rolled out a $100,000 fee to apply for a new H-1B visa for skilled workers.
Trump's Friday order requires companies to pay $100,000 per H-1B visa worker, shaking Silicon Valley and corporate America.
Members of the Alphabet Workers Union told me that they want Google to make a public statement and "side with their own workers."
President Donald Trump's H-1B visa fee hike pressures Big Tech and IT outsourcing giants that are already dealing with tariff threats and more.
The founder of Greycroft Partners says "there is not a single company that I have invested in the last 10 years that could afford to pay this."
The president is rebranding the immigration process as a MAGA rewards program.
It was a frantic weekend for Microsoft following Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee announcement, but some of the concern was unfounded due to confusing guidance. Here's what we know so far.
However, the changes could lead to more offshoring In a surprise announcement on Friday, President Trump issued a proclamation, sparking panic among many visa holders, leading the White House to issue a clarification. Only new applicants will cost their compa…
Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are asking Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for answers after more than a dozen people died in immigration detention, as the department rushes to expand.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reacted to the new H-1B visa fee on Monday, with Huang expressing direct support for Trump.
President Donald Trump's H-1B visa fee hike to $100,000 affects hiring skilled foreign workers, with Amazon and Meta among those hardest hit.
President Donald Trump criticized the European Union's immigration policies while speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.
The US president also takes aim at the UN itself in an address lasting almost an hour.
A video captioned “Gotta Catch ’Em All” spliced raid footage with Pokémon imagery, sparking calls for Nintendo to step in.
ICE made the bed and now California law enforcement officers have to lie in it. The flashpoint of ICE backlash occurred in Los Angeles, as Trump’s mass deportation desires manifested itself in the form of masked officers chasing day laborers through Home Depo…
A software engineer from India says he's considering moving back home. The US feels too unstable after President Donald Trump's H-1B fees, he says.
International student Yuran Zhang hopes she can stay in the US after graduating college. Trump's H-1B visa fee may push her to seek work in Canada.
Von responded to the video, saying that his views on immigration are "more nuanced than this video allows."
Startup founders are worried that changes to the H-1B visa program could make it even harder to compete with bigger companies in the talent wars.
Business Insider combed through the data to find the financial industry's biggest users of the H-1B visas. See which firms have the most to lose.
CHICAGO (Reuters) -Police records and witness accounts from a Chicago suburb where a man was fatally shot by a federal immigration enforcement agent earlier ...
He kindly asks that his own jokes about immigration not be used in government jokes
Wall Street Journal: Inside the Trump Administration's chaotic H-1B visa overhaul, with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick initially presenting the $100,000 fee as an annual charge — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick sowed confusion over whether new fees wer…
Michael Moritz / Financial Times: Michael Moritz says Trump's “H-1B caper will backfire” and shows the “fragile grasp” Trump and his acolytes have of what makes the US tech sector so successful — The move shows how slender a grasp the president has of what …
Multiple individuals were shot at an ICE facility in Dallas, with the Department of Homeland Security reporting migrants were among those injured.
Federal authorities say the shooting at an ICE detention facility was "targeted violence." And, the White House threatens layoffs if the government shuts down.
The ICE facility in Dallas where three detainees were killed in a shooting on Wednesday is still closed, but many people with scheduled check-ins still showed up the next day, only to be turned away.
Trump has three priorities for the US economy: lower immigration, lower prices, more manufacturing. Experts say you can't have all three at once.
Trump's H-1B executive order heightens talent pressures and could accelerate offshoring at major consulting firms like Deloitte, EY, and Accenture.
The Trump administration faced a legal setback in its push to cut off funding to "sanctuary" cities and states
At the UN, a representative from the US State Department has called on other countries to tighten their asylum systems.
A gunman shot at a US immigration facility in Texas, killing one person and injuring two others in the latest incident.
At a recent DHS career expo in Provo, Utah, many attendees hoped to get hired to help with the Trump administration's deportation efforts.
Trump's $100K H-1B visa fee won support from tech CEOs like Sam Altman and Jensen Huang for making the visa system a straightforward transaction.
Intuitive Surgical is best-known for building surgery robots. It just froze offers to H-1B candidates due to President Donald Trump's new policy.
An ICE officer who was captured on video pushing a woman to the ground outside an immigration court in New York City has been relieved of his duties.
A federal judge ruled on Sept. 2, 2025, that the Trump administration broke federal law by sending National Guard troops to Los Angeles in June in response to protests over immigration raids. In his ruling, U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer said that Nationa…
The Trump administration asks the court to clear the way for the order, which has faced a series of legal challenges.
Higher H-1B visa costs might not boost hiring in the US, as companies might turn to workers abroad.
Gustavo Petro could be heard asking US soldiers to "disobey Trump's orders" while addressing a crowd on New York streets.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is terrorizing immigrant communities, which include veterans. Many are being rounded up for deportation.
Ending birthright citizenship means legal limbo for many US-born residents, their healthcare and education access
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is asking the Supreme Court to uphold his birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.
President Donald Trump during the signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on September 19, including introducing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. | Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images With one declaration, President Do…
At a time when President Trump is going after foreign laborers in the U.Ss, and saying unflattering accounts of U.S. history should be removed, Rock Springs, Wyoming has put up a new monument to ethnic violence there.
From Canada to South Korea, the world is racing to attract the best and brightest as the Trump administration cracks down on foreign workers.
Immigration changes are likely already affecting the US job market and could continue to add pressure.
The online prank, called “Operation Clog the Toilet,” involved users reserving flight seats between India and the US without completing payment.
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As the Trump administration seeks sweeping changes to the controversial H-1B visa for skilled foreign workers, bipartisan scrutiny is falling on Bay Area tech giants Meta, Apple and Google, which are among the companies that use it the most. “In evaluating th…
President Trump ordered the deployment of troops to Portland and said he's authorized them to use "full force" to curb protests outside of ICE facilities.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Trump's $100K H-1B fee is "a great start" but warned the high cost may have consequences.
President Trump is asking the Supreme Court for a definitive ruling on his reinterpretation of more than a century of legal precedent around birthright citizenship.
No matter what Trump says, ICE is never going to be going after the “worst of the worst.” If White House advisor Stephen Miller wants 3,000 arrests per day, ICE is just going to have to go after anyone who looks foreign, which basically means it’s just going …
An Iranian Foreign Ministry official says the Trump administration plans to deport about 400 Iranians.
Federal judge finds Trump officials misused powers to silence lawful criticism of Israel, chilling free speech.
President Donald Trump and other high-ranking Republicans claim Democrats forced the government shutdown fight because they want to give free health care to ...
The DOJ has moved to postpone all the deadlines in the Maryland deportation case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, due to the government shutdown.
Rogan really thought that ICE agents were going to take on MS-13 after 13 weeks of training
The ruling is the latest twist in a case that has become emblematic of President Trump's mass deportation campaign.
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To keep her in detention in Texas, the Trump administration pointed to Leqaa Kordia’s remittances to family in Palestine. The post She Sent Money to Family in Gaza. ICE Claimed It’s Evidence She Supports Hamas. appeared first on The Intercept.
Businessman with Tom Homan on his payroll led companies to believe the connection would boost contract bids.
Trump AG Pam Bondi demanded Apple remove the app.
The White House and GOP lawmakers say a provision in the Big Beautiful Bill that Democrats want rolled back keeps undocumented people from getting health benefits — a claim experts say is misleading.
Ro Khanna said that the H-1B system needs changes. But he said the $100,000 fee could hurt startups, many of which are located in his district.
ICE agents will be present at Super Bowl LX, according to Corey Lewandowski, former Trump 2016 campaign manager and current special government employee at the Department of Homeland Security.
A federal appeals court in Boston ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country...
ICE just isn’t getting the job done. Despite the masked men swarming everywhere to arrest every Mexican-looking person in sight, the agency still can’t meet the 3,000 arrests per day quota that White House advisor Stephen Miller has stated is merely the basel…
The lawsuit claims Trump does not have the authority to override the law that created the H-1B visa programme.
Developpers deny the Trump administration's accusations that the app put ICE agents at risk, pledging to 'resist'.
The US court's conservative supermajority once again backed Trump's efforts to limit temporary immigration pathways.
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On Friday, ICE kicked off a scheme to offer thousands of dollars to unaccompanied children as young as 14 in exchange for agreeing to be deported. The post ICE Targets Unaccompanied Immigrant Children, Offering Payment for Deportation appeared first on The In…
At the request of the Trump administration, Apple removed apps from its store that let users report ICE raids
The vice president's argument assumes it’s better for millions to lose coverage than for one immigrant to gain it
Apple has removed ICEBlock, an crowdsourced platform that tracked the sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, the Justice Department said. “We reached out to Apple today demanding they remove the ICEBlock app from their App Store — and Apple …
The party unveils new policies on illegal migration as its annual conference begins in Manchester.
A coalition of unions and other groups called President Donald Trump's new H-1B visa fee "extortionate" and "draconian" in a lawsuit filed Friday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration is preparing to set a refugee admissions cap at 7,500 people this fiscal year, a record low...
CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. Border Patrol personnel shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security said, as scores of protesters...
ICE agents clash with protesters, deploying rubber bullets and pepper spray amid Chicago immigration demonstrations.
The controversial move follows protests over ramped-up immigration enforcement and the shooting of a woman during unrest on Saturday.
Driving reverse migration from the US at scale will require a concerted effort that's currently missing, experts say.
Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Activists, residents and leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal...
“They suck and we’ll win,” the homeland security secretary said of NFL’s decision to tap the Puerto Rican star as halftime show headliner
Billionaire Andrej Babis’s ANO party cruised to victory in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election on Saturday, raising the prospect of a government that would boost Europe’s populist, anti-immigration camp and reduce support for Ukraine.
A lawsuit raises new questions about the future of the Trump administration’s proclamation imposing a $100,000 fee on H-1B visa holders.
The AAUP has joined a broad coalition filing a lawsuit against President Trump’s order requiring employers to pay a one-time $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa petitions.
Happy Sunday morning to you all! My eye is somewhat recovered from the trauma of having something in it, but I am NOT recovered from seeing children in Chicago zip-tied together during a midnight raid involving ICE idjuts rappelling into an apartment building…
Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker slammed ICE Barbie's claim that Chicagoans clap when ICE makes arrests during an appearance on Jake Tapper's State of the Union. Most of us have watched the clips of masked ICE agents brutalizing people on the streets of A…
Stephen Miller’s own cousin has disowned him for becoming “the face of evil” as the architect of the Trump administration’s hardline immigration crackdown...
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is pushing harder to deploy N…
Trump administration continues to send individuals to countries where they have no ties amid mass deportation push.
Indian nationals see decrease of 45 percent compared to same period last year as US clamps down on foreign students.
President Trump is bucking tradition and legal precedent in pushing to deploy the National Guard to Democratic-led cities like Portland, Oregon, and Chicago due to what he says is rampant crime and to support his crackdown on illegal immigration.
In an internal message, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang reiterated his support for Trump's H-1B changes and shared personal reflections on immigration.
In one of the country’s most notorious detention centers, detainees are disappearing from court records and ICE’s online locator system.
A lot has happened since last week when my post about Des Moines (IA) school superintendent Ian Roberts being arrested by ICE first hit the front page here at Techdirt. A lot of new information has come to light, almost all of it obtained by Des Moines Regist…
Tariffs. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids. National Guard deployments. Epstein files. Strikes on Iran. Gaza and Ukraine. Sticky inflation. The first year of President Donald Trump’s time in office has been a firehose of unpopular polici…
In August, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the agency that adjudicates and grants immigration benefits like visas, residency, and naturalization, put out a bizarre three-page policy alert. Among other things, it noted vaguely that the agency woul…
Noem met with local law enforcement officials at the ICE facility, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
Troops from Texas have been sent on a controversial mission to support President Trump's immigration crackdown.
A brief-ish history of events leading up to this point: Kilmar Abrego Garcia was one of hundreds of migrants rounded up by ICE, denied of their due process rights, and dumped into an infamous torture prison in El Salvador, a country overseen by a man who clai…
So let me get this straight. The same administration that claims fentanyl is such a dire threat that it justifies sweeping tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China is simultaneously pulling federal agents off drug interdiction duties to chase undocumented la…
Trump slams Chicago mayor and Illinois governor resisting his mass deportation campaign as US troops arrive in state.
Journalist Radley Balko examines how Trump’s war on immigrants merges and expands the lethal policies of the wars on drugs and terror. The post Trump’s War on Drugs appeared first on The Intercept.
Miller and Noem try to sell Trump’s troop takeover — but even Fox News is no safe space
Apple is silent on the matter.
Data shows a stunning shift in law enforcement priorities that has raised public safety concerns
The most common destination for eventual Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry and medicine since 2000 is the United States, Nature has found.
It’s not enough to go after the “worst of the worst.” It was never a sustainable effort, what with migrants committing fewer crimes than natural citizens. The attempt to rid the country of as many non-white people as possible under Trump always had to go bigg…
This is who we are now. We are the country that makes people who aren’t white leave the country because they’re not white. And this is according to this administration’s own press release, which celebrates the fact that we’re now the inverse of the words engr…
This week, Texas National Guard troops arrived in Chicago. The deployment was the latest turn in the Trump administration’s efforts to more aggressively marshal boots on the ground to abet its mass deportation efforts in some American cities. The situation o…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers claim assaults on their officers are up sharply since June. There's no public evidence that number is true.
A federal appeals court ruled last Friday that President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship violates the Constitution...
Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia went to court in Maryland on Friday for an evidentiary hearing in which witnesses testified about the steps taken to remove him from the U.S.
CHICAGO/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -When Silverio Villegas Gonzalez was 12 minutes late for his shift at Tom & Jerry's Gyros, a diner on Chicago's northwest side,...
The flight brought three Hondurans and 56 Guatemalan nationals, according to Guatemala’s IGM migration agency.
The Georgia facility gained notoriety for allegations that women received “often unnecessary” gynecological treatment, at times lacking informed consent. The post ICE Will Hold Immigrants in Jail Accused of “Excessive, Invasive” Gynecological Procedures appea…
The Department of Homeland Security had soundtracked a video with The Cure, imagining "life after all the criminal aliens are deported." ICE Propaganda Video Hit with DMCA Takedown Over Use of The Cure’s “Friday I’m in Love” Scoop Harrison
The measure comes after the US added Mali to its list of African countries required to post bonds of $5,000 and $10,000.
Strangely enough, Messi's availability for Miami on Saturday night may have owed to the Trump administraion's immigration enforcement activity in Chicago.
Videos taken by eye witnesses of federal agent encounters with immigrants in Chicago and elsewhere have shown increasingly tense incidents. Immigrant advocates and observers say they're indicative of a larger trend of aggression among federal immigration offi…
Contrary to Republican assertions, undocumented immigrants are ineligible for Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Program or Medicare, or coverage through ...
Paramjit Singh, an Indian passport holder, has lived in the US on a green card since 1994.
With the first phase of a ceasefire holding, eyes are on what is next for Gaza. And, ICE agents are ramping up arrest operations in several cities and raising concerns about their tactics.
Los Angeles County officials will vote Tuesday on whether to declare a state of emergency that would give them power to provide assistance for residents they...
When they asked to speak to their attorney, he said, the officers refused and straitjacketed the already-shackled men in full-body restraint suits called the...
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The judge called on the Trump administration to revise its grant requirements by next week, nixing immigration demands.
Let it be known that Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson has no problem with ICE agents shooting a pastor in the head with pepper balls.
Any mother adores getting phone calls from her children. For Josiele Berto, they are now a lifeline and the only way to know where her 13-year-old son is and...
There is credible intelligence that members of Mexican drug cartels have offered a "tiered" bounty system for hits against ICE and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, according to DHS.
For the first time since the Henley Passport Index was created 20 years ago, the United States is no longer ranked amongst the world’s Top 10 most powerful passports.
HBO Max, Pandora, Spotify, and more have been running recruitment ads from the Department of Homeland Security for months
The Trump administration announced a $100k fine to accompany each H1-B visa, the fine could wreak havoc on rural school districts who rely on them to bring in teachers.
A “black swan event” could be on the horizon without more legal immigrants to satisfy a labor shortage, according to the CEO of an American agricultural...
The Trump administration’s heightened monitoring of immigrants’ social media accounts seeking grounds to revoke their visas stifles the speech rights of both noncitizens and citizens alike, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) alleges in a new lawsuit. Th…
Judge Sara L. Ellis of the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Illinois said during a hearing Thursday morning that she would require ICE agents in Chicago engaged in “Operation Midway Blitz” to use body cameras. But the logistics of enforcin…
The Unites States Chamber of Commerce sued the Trump administration over the new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas.
A Massachusetts community is calling for the release of a 13-year-old boy being held by ICE in Virginia after his arrest by local law enforcement for allegedly threatening a student at his school.
Federal agents have violently arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in the city. Pastors, activists, and lawyers are considering how aggressive the response should be.
As far as the Trump administration is concerned, there’s only one crime worth targeting: not being white. Despite ICE now being the best-funded federal law enforcement agency and military troops being scrambled to any area of the country that pisses Trump off…
Jose Raul Mulino says the visa-removal policy is 'not coherent' with the 'good relationship' he hopes to have with US.
From pro-Palestine students to Charlie Kirk commenters, the immigration system is being weaponized against people whose views Trump doesn’t like. The post Unions Sue to Stop AI Surveillance Powering Trump’s “Catch and Revoke” Deportation Scheme appeared first…
Last week we covered how Trump’s immigration theater was pulling federal agents off child sex crimes, drug interdiction, and terrorism investigations to chase landscapers and line cooks instead. Turns out that was just the tip of the iceberg. Now we’re learni…
David Ingram / NBC News: Three labor unions filed a lawsuit in NY federal court to block the Trump administration from searching visa holders' social media for posts it deems hostile — The lawsuit filed Thursday is the latest of several challenges to the Tr…
Crowds packed the US capital on Saturday, part of nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests against President Donald Trump.
More than 2,600 rallies are planned in cities large and small, organised by hundreds of coalition partners.
The Trump administration has made it clear that it fears mass, nonviolent protests more than anything else. The post Why the No Kings Protests Matter appeared first on The Intercept.
Firefighters responded to the Row Hotel in Midtown a day after federal agents detained people outside. Mayor Eric Adams' office and the NYPD denied involvement in the incident. [ more › ]
Immigrant workers, vital to the U.S. economy, face job losses and deportation under new policies. This crackdown impacts low-wage laborers and skilled professionals, potentially slowing job growth and increasing inflation. Businesses, including farms and heal…
Lebanon, a country struggling for a long time, has created some great entrepreneurs for America
by J. David McSwane and Hannah Allam ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. When Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers stormed …
The Trump administration urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to approve the deployment of National Guard soldiers in Chicago, where persistent protests outside local immigration facilities have disrupted operations.'Federal agents are forced to desperately…
Roman Surovtsev is like many others who were detained at their regularly scheduled ICE check-ins. What makes his case different is that his wife has marshalled a team of lawyers on his behalf.
Several Canadian snowbirds reported they were fingerprinted and photographed at the U.S. border this month when registering for their winter stay, which U.S....
Chicago teachers said they’re dealing with traumatized students in underfunded schools — while the Trump administration spends millions to militarize American cities. The post Teachers Scrambled After ICE Released Tear Gas Outside a Chicago Elementary School …
Priyanka Kulkarni's "exhausting" and "confusing" experiences as an employee on an H-1B visa inspired her to launch her startup, Casium.
With the $100,000 work visa fee hike, many companies are looking to build global teams, and that may permanently change wage practices and bargaining.
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to immigration enforcement in the Chicago area have been given body cameras, an official testified Monday as a judge held ...
Trump is using lies about immigrant crime waves to create a massive law enforcement apparatus that operates under his orders. The post Trump “National Police Force” Built on ICE Partnerships With Local Agencies Like… Wildlife Commissions? appeared first on Th…
Hello and welcome to Regulator. Of all the strange, unintended consequences stemming from major lawsuits, I never thought that the Trump administration's power to force Apple to remove ICE-tracking mobile apps from its stores could have been connected to a le…
Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil said the government is still trying to detain him with a "kangaroo court ... because they know they can control that process."
A federal judge overseeing the Trump administration's prosecution of U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver on charges she assaulted and impeded immigration officers...
It’s hard to think of a more dramatic question than the issue before the Supreme Court in Trump v. Illinois. President Donald Trump wants to use federalized troops to quell protests outside an immigration detention facility near Chicago. Two federal courts h…
As Trump’s agents raid South Shore and other neighborhoods, local rappers are speaking up for their fellow Chicagoans
The agreement is the latest deal the Trump administration has struck to deport migrants to third-party countries.
Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist and US resident, appeared before a federal appeals court in Philadelphia.
Targeted for participating in pro-Palestine protests at Columbia, Khalil says his case is 'test for everyone's rights'.
It's a little bit unclear what the tracker will look like, but it'll apparently become available in the next few weeks.
A Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini is on a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison having been held there for...
“They took his brother," a witness said. "The trauma is going to be very tough for them.”
The ACLU and other organizations sent a letter to ICE, demanding the release of pregnant detainees.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. When the Supreme Court recently allowed immigration agents in the Los Angeles area to take race into consideration during sweeps, Justice Brett Kavanaugh said that…
Lapsed requirement that ICE report how many pregnant people they are holding makes an official count impossible
E. Tammy Kim writes that judges describe a campaign of firings and interference which threatens the system’s independence.
Democrat Zohran Mamdani clashed with Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in New York’s final mayoral debate, vowing to fight
Judges will soon take the bench across 16 states, the Justice Department said. These include courts that saw the biggest losses of judges this year.
DHS says the West African nation of Liberia has agreed to accept wrongly deported Salvador native Kilmar Abrego Garcia as the agency continues to seek his removal.
Barf Bag: It turns out that the folks most eager to brutalize non-white people aren’t exactly our country’s best or brightest.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. When Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers stormed through Santa Ana, California, in June, panicked calls flooded into the city’s emergency response system.…
Earlier this year, Donald Trump declared (without facts in evidence) that Chicago was a crime-ridden hellhole that could only be saved by sending in the literal troops. This happened during a year which has been one of the safest (in terms of crime rates) in …
Qudrat Wasefi fled Kabul after the fundamentalist regime, with its violently enforced prohibition of music, returned to power in 2021. He's part of a generation of refugees the world has largely forgotten
The detention by immigration authorities of a Chicago man whose 16-year-old daughter is undergoing treatment for advanced cancer is illegal, and he must be...
Far-right activist and Donald Trump ally Laura Loomer celebrates Hamdi’s detention as US gov't says he's in ICE custody.
Laugh Factory Chicago is crowdsourcing to assist night manager Nathan Griffin with legal funds after he was arrested Friday morning outside the comedy club. Despite being born in America, masked federal agents tackled him to the ground and reportedly took him…
The administration's theater of cruelty has everyday people asking "Am I next?"
The Trump administration is using Master Chief a lot today The post Halo Gets Sucked Into ICE’s Recruitment Meme War appeared first on Kotaku.
British commentator Sami Hamdi was detained on Sunday by federal immigration officers during a speaking tour in the United States, in what a Muslim advocacy ...
The Department of Homeland Security says that 1.6 million people who are in the United States illegally have self-deported and another 500,000 have been deported.
Trump administration is seeking to deport Abrego Garcia to West African country, in move decried by lawyers.
America's immigration crackdown might have serious financial consequences for a range of countries.
The DHS post likened immigrants to evil parasites The post Former Halo Devs Call ICE Meme Despicable: ‘A Call To Destroy People Because Of Their Immigration Status Goes Way Too Far’ appeared first on Kotaku.
Just before noon on a sunny Friday earlier this month, federal immigration agents threw tear gas canisters onto a busy Chicago street, just outside of an...
The USA's Immigration Customs Enforcement service, aka ICE, have started using imagery of Microsoft's sci-fi shooter Halo for recruitment posts on social media, even as Gamestop and the US administration indulge in some bantz characterising Donald Trump as Ma…
Gregory Bovino probably only answers to two people. The first person would be himself. If he wants to do it, he does it, no matter what the actual chain of command is. On the morning of Jan. 7, Jesús Ramírez and other day laborers huddled in a Home Depot park…
We look at the deals between some African nations and the Trump administration to accept deportees from the US.
Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old Palestinian American and Democratic candidate for Congress in the 9th District of Illinois, has been indicted by the Department of Justice on charges connected to protests outside an ICE facility. The indictment alleges that Abu…
DHS's social media campaign promises to defend American identity and culture from an invasion. For many Latinos, it's a message that does not sit well.
Immigration enforcement officers are sometimes forgoing license plates or otherwise masking their cars while apprehending migrants across the U.S.
This year, for the first time in nearly a century, more foreign-born people will likely leave the United States than will enter.
The 91-year-old Nobel laureate in literature has been a critic of Trump's immigration policy.
You’re just a commodity in Trump’s marketplace of horrific ideas. Sure, criminal informants are seldom the trustworthiest of people, what with their stay-out-of-jail free cards being reliant on their steady production of evidence against other people. But the…
Candidate Kat Abughazaleh decried the charges as 'political prosecution' amid a Trump standoff with Democratic cities.
Polls suggest anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders and his Freedom Party on course to win largest number of seats.
Abughaleh is one of six activists facing federal conspiracy charges for actions like blocking an ICE agent’s car in Broadview, Illinois. The post Trump DOJ Charges House Candidate Kat Abughazaleh With Conspiracy for Protesting ICE appeared first on The Interc…
The concern is over Amazon's new partnership with Flock, which allegedly shares data with federal and local officials conducting immigration raids.
Thousands of US adoptees do not have citizenship despite being brought to the country as babies decades ago. Now many fear deportation.
ICE can generate multiple horrible stories a day but it still can’t seem to find enough brown people to deport daily to satisfy White House advisor Stephen Miller’s demands for 3,000 arrests per day. Trump and the GOP threw a lot of money at this problem with…
To many progressives, ICE — Immigration and Customs Enforcement — is synonymous with President Donald Trump’s brutal and cruel immigration regime. But to hardliners in the Trump administration bent on carrying out mass deportation, ICE has actually been somet…
Comedian Theo Von is once again addressing the Department of Homeland Security using a video of him to promote ongoing deportations ... vulnerably revealing he was "scared" after DHS published the clip. Theo speaks about the situation on Friday's…
Groups fear the annual festivity, popular in Latino communities, may be targeted for immigration operations under Trump.
The US has historically passed laws denying entry or citizenship to people of specific ethnicities or nationalities.
Al Jazeera's Linh Nguyen looks at how ICE is expanding its surveillance network.
Immigrants housed in the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, have described overcrowding and unsanitary holding rooms.
Federal immigration agents can face federal or state prosecution for illegal actions under certain circumstances.
ICE’s investigative division, increasingly involved in ground-level immigration enforcement, is using Nvidia tech to crunch data. The post ICE Investigations, Powered by Nvidia appeared first on The Intercept.
Companies hired by ICE would be given bundles of information on 10,000 immigrants at a time to locate. The post ICE Plans Cash Rewards for Private Bounty Hunters to Locate and Track Immigrants appeared first on The Intercept.
Two U.S. citizens whose forceful arrests by ICE were caught on video say federal agents violated their constitutional rights. As backlash against the administration's escalating immigration raids grows, more than 170 U.S. citizens have been detained by immigr…
Thousands of South Sudanese refugees and impoverished locals in Uganda saw a brighter future with a new USAID-funded project. They'd get $205 and coaching to build a business. Then came the cuts.
Donald Trump has stood by the growing violence of ICE raids across the country—and said that only “liberal judges” are standing in the way of them getting ev...
Despite Illinois governor’s plea to let families celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos, agents used pepper spray and continued to arrest people
BBC Verify has gathered more than 70 videos to track how President Trump's illegal immigration crackdown has unfolded so far.
Trump officials will publish a new rule expected to price many H-1B visa holders and employment-based immigrants out of the labor market.
Elon Musk went on Joe Rogan's podcast to explain, with total confidence and zero evidence, that the government shutdown is happening because blue states are stealing "hundreds of billions" in federal money to buy votes from undocumented immigrants. Joe Rogan …
It's part of a program that essentially deputizes police into the federal mass deportation effort.
An employee of a Chicago daycare center and preschool was detained by immigration authorities at work as children were being dropped off Wednesday, according...
The results of the mayoral race that skyrocketed to national attention are in: 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani is projected to be the next mayor of New York City.
ICE plans to establish a "National Call Center" to help law enforcement track unaccompanied migrant children for potential removal.
Exactly what this means for existing passport holders is unclear.
When President Donald Trump won the 2024 election, many American voters wanted immigration reduced, and Trump quickly complied. He boosted funding for immigration enforcement, opened new detention centers, and pushed more Immigration and Customs Enforcement, …
By David Hood-Nuño, Jonathan Allen and Bianca Flowers WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats' victories in Tuesday’s elections have exposed potential...
A judge temporarily barred the removal of a day care worker who was arrested by federal authorities in Chicago
This news should be far more heartening than it is. In any normal version of the United States, it might have been. The administration’s willingness to perpetrate immoral and illegal evil on a daily basis has outpaced efforts by citizens and the judicial bran…
With its offer to take in a US deportee who does not want to go there, Monrovia betrays Liberia’s unique history.
'Ghost Town' in Heart of Chicago... (Second column, 20th story, link) Related stories:ICE mulls large AMAZON warehouses to hold immigrants... 'Mega detention centers'... Border Patrol commander admitted he lied about tear gas incident.…
Olivia Rodrigo does not want to be associated with the ICE raids under the Donald Trump administration and sent them a clear message on social media. After the Department of Homeland Security shared a video asking undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. to…
The Department of Homeland Security is adopting powerful new tools to monitor noncitizens. Privacy advocates are worried they erode privacy rights for immigrants and Americans alike.
"There's millions of people that are on the non-detained docket."
A new migration phenomenon is taking shape in Latin America, with thousands of people changing course in response to Trump's immigration crackdown.
GOP seeks to revoke NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani’s citizenship; experts say they must prove false claims in his application.
Vaishnavi Srinivasagopalan, a skilled Indian IT professional who has worked in both India and the U.S., has been looking for work in China. Beijing's new K-...
The government shutdown threatens to cut off funding for food stamps, energy assistance and other programs that send money flowing into Connecticut.
Award-winning photographers documenting immigration arrests in New York City have witnessed far-flung strife and conflict, but nothing quite like this. [Read More]
This administration isn’t content to be normal awful. It insists on being ghastly awful as often as possible. Not content to eject hundreds of migrants into foreign torture prisons, the administration has decided it’s time to start killing foreign people in b…
The country is easing migration for young researchers to boost its competitiveness in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and new materials.
Earlier this year, I wrote about how ICE had decided to publish a horrifying recruitment video that mixed in footage of ICE raids, including one that got Kristi Noem in some hot water, along with the introduction to the Pokémon animated series, complete with …
Hamdi's lawyers say he was detained for his pro-Palestinian views, and no reason was given for his visa being revoked.
ICE agents pose at 'The Bean' for photoshoot after Chicago suburb raids... (Second column, 1st story, link) Related stories:Firefighter detained on the job speaks out after deportation: 'I feel betrayed'...
New guidance from the Trump administration directs visa officers to consider common health ailments, including obesity and diabetes, when would-be immigrants seek to enter the U.S.
Missouri's governor recently authorized the state's National Guard to assist ICE with clerical duties. Black police officers fear the trust they've built with communities of color could take years to rebuild.
California plans to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses given to immigrants after the Trump administration raised concerns about people in the country...
The president argued U.S. companies need specialized labor from foreign workers and can’t “take people off an unemployment line who haven't worked in five...
The announcement follows harsh criticism from the Trump administration about California and other states granting licenses to people in the country illegally.
A Chicago day care center employee who was detained by immigration agents at work as children were being dropped off last week has been released, according...
Diana Santillana Galeano, the day care teacher detained by ICE officers last week, has been released from immigration detention, her lawyers said.
British Muslim journalist and political commentator Sami Hamdi has arrived in London after being held by ICE.
Sami Hamdi was detained after a pro-Israel group released a video purportedly showing him praising the 7 October 2023 Hamas attacks on Israel
By Eric Cox and Diana Novak Jones CHICAGO (Reuters) -Nearly two dozen people were arrested as faith leaders protested on Friday outside a federal immigration...
Officials eventually released her, and a lieutenant from the Sheriff’s Office called it a "silly" “human error.” Weird choice of words!
The Trump administration has been ramping up its rhetoric against Venezuela since Day 1. Efforts to arrest up to 3,000 migrants a day focused on Venezuelans, many of whom had fled to the United States seeking a land with actual freedom. Those who weren’t simp…
Gregory Bovino’s star will continue to rise. Admitting you lied to a court no longer matters when the entire administration does it on a daily basis. All that matters is that you serve the fascist cause. And the Border Patrol commander sent to handle things i…
ICE almost deports Native American woman! (First column, 1st story, link) Related stories:People held in 'decrepit' facility sue over inhumane conditions... Group cells size of parking lots, people excessively punished... VIDEO: Terrif…
Group cells size of parking lots, people excessively punished... (First column, 3rd story, link) Related stories:ICE almost deports Native American woman! People held in 'decrepit' facility sue over inhumane conditions... VIDEO: Terrif…
When he first came to the United States after escaping civil war in Sierra Leone and spending almost a decade in a refugee camp, Dauda Sesay had no idea he...
College Republican’s posts triggered an ICE raid, sparking backlash and confusion over activism and free speech
The U.S. appealed a judge’s order that permanently blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, to counter protests against his immigration crackdown. The Justice Department seeks to overturn a Nov. 7 finding by a…
Operation "Charlotte's Web" is part of Donald Trump’s attempt to deliver "the largest deportation programme" in US history.
A top Border Patrol commander touted dozens of arrests in North Carolina’s largest city on Sunday as Charlotte residents reported encounters with federal...
Countries that refuse to take back illegal migrants from Britain will face visa bans, Shabana Mahmood is to announce.
Seven faith leaders arrested at ICE facility protest... (First column, 11th story, link) Related stories:Federal agents deployed to Charlotte for immigration enforcement, despite rejections from local leaders... Pastor describes Border …
Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, are rallying in opposition to the invasion of their city by federal immigration enforcement agents under President Donald Trump. On Saturday, Homeland Security official Tricia McLaughlin announced that the Trump adminis…
President Donald Trump’s obsessive focus on deporting immigrants has led to extreme changes at the Department of Homeland Security and undermined efforts to combat child exploitation and sex trafficking, a new report has found.According to The New York Times,…
U.S. immigration agents arrested more than 130 people in a weekend sweep through North Carolina’s largest city, a federal official said Monday, as the...
Paul John Bojerski was born to Polish parents in a German refugee camp a year after World War II ended. His family legally emigrated to the United States in ...
Readers respond to E. Tammy Kim’s article about the Trump Administration’s attack on immigration courts, Manvir Singh’s piece about mythologies, and Maggie Doherty’s review of “True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen,” by Lance Richardson.
Well, well, well. If it isn’t the system of checks and balances. We’ve missed you, buddy! Long story somewhat short: ICE has been terrible for years, but it’s been much worse under Trump. During Trump’s first regime (~2016-2020), ICE got rocked by a court dec…
The Trump administration has sought to restrict asylum claims at the US border, alleging abuse within the system.
Bundled into vehicle with blacked-out windows, British journalist recounts detainment in US due to Palestinian support.
The Fifa Pass scheme will allow ticket holders to get faster appointments at US embassies
For months, the Social Security Administration was quietly sharing sensitive data about immigrants with DHS. Now it’s official.
A judge has dismissed a Trump administration legal challenge to New York policies that block immigration officials from arresting people at state courthouses...
The mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina, said that federal agents will be continuing their operations in the area Tuesday.
The Tellingly Pathetic Case Against Alejandro Orellana
Not content to simply deport as many South American migrants from this country as possible, the Trump administration leaned into its lies about the latent threat to national security the mere existence of foreign people poses to national security. This admini…
By Diana Novak Jones CHICAGO (Reuters) -A U.S. court on Wednesday paused a judge’s order that restricted when federal immigration agents can use tear gas and...
Nearby, a Cuban man who had lived in the United States for years stepped from an elevator and into the courtroom where the government lawyer was waiting for ...
Why do more U.S. women want to live in another country? Where would U.S. women move permanently? Why do Americans want to leave the U.S.?
What to expect when you return from an international trip, plus ways to protect your digital privacy in the event of a device search.
A federal immigration crackdown based in Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city, is now over, a local law enforcement agency said Thursday.
Charlotte's Democratic leaders say border agents are "stoking fear" in the city.
The Trump administration has targeted Democrat-led cities like Charlotte for a surge in immigration enforcement.
A federal judge issued an order Wednesday requiring the Trump administration to again consider granting protection from deportation to certain vulnerable...
The Trump administration has sued California for providing in-state college tuition, scholarships, and state-funded financial aid to students who do not have...
The U.S. Treasury Department said Thursday it plans to reclassify certain refundable tax credits as “federal public benefits," which will bar some immigrant ...
The massive Border Patrol presence on a recent Saturday morning in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood didn't faze Ofelia Herrera even though she and her...
Agents swept in and left residents to sort through fear, fact, and fiction.
I’ve expended far too many words stating the obvious: the Trump administration’s deportation program isn’t interested in removing criminals. It’s only interested in removing people who aren’t white. That’s why it vets visa applicants for “anti-American” socia…
While Donald Trump admonishes Nigeria for persecuting Christians, Christian converts tell the BBC they live in fear of being deported to Iran from the US.
President Donald Trump said Friday night that he's "immediately" terminating temporary legal protections for Somali migrants living in Minnesota. The state has the nation's largest Somali community.
President Donald Trump’s pledge to terminate temporary legal protections for Somalis living in Minnesota is triggering fear in the state’s deeply-rooted...
Trump might end Somali refugee status in MN, drawing condemnation from MN Rep. Ilhan Omar and local leaders
President Donald Trump said he is ending the temporary protected status (TPS) program for Somalis in Minnesota, "effective immediately," in a post to Truth Social Friday night. Newsweek reached out to Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's office for commen…
Chicago has entered what many consider a new uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests...
Immigrants make up a significant proportion of all the country's doctors. New policies are making it harder and less appealing for foreign-born physicians to come to the U.S.
The Trump administration is facing an internal backlash over brutal immigration tactics in a key purple state. Aggressive ICE raids in Charlotte, North...
Anti-immigration party senator Pauline Hanson said of her protest: "If they don't want me wearing it — ban the burqa."
Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino has already made a name for himself during Trump’s second administration. He began making this name by engaging in an unapproved sweep of the area he controlled in California as Trump was still waiting to be sworn in. Th…
Myanmar faces an ongoing civil war that has caused widespread displacement, leading the US to warn against travel there.
By Daniel Wiessner -A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that President Donald Trump's administration cannot impose mandatory detention on thousands of migrants ...
(The Center Square) – New Orleans and state officials are preparing for the expected arrival of U. S.
Witnesses say that Vicente Ventura Aguilar was abducted by ICE in early October, suffered a medical episode and promptly disappeared.
Immigration rights advocates say the new policy aims to 'bully some of the most vulnerable' people in US society.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem directed that hundreds of Venezuelan men who were removed from the U.S. in March be transferred to El Salvador, according to a new court filing.
The decision could potentially allow thousands of immigrants who have been subject to mandatory detention to be released.
U.S. immigration authorities have detained a woman who is the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew, according to a source.
Our press propagandist has nothing to say about her brother's ex-fiancée, who's being held by ICE in Louisiana despite being in the final stages of getting her green card.
Trump’s war on Chicago appears destined to end in a whimper. While he kicked off his invasion of Chicago with memes and a call to arrest J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson, his out of control federal agents have reportedly begun to leave the area. That s…
Homeland Security Secretary Noem determines it is safe for Haitians to return home, despite widespread gang violence.
The alleged gunman in the Washington shooting is an Afghan national who entered the US in September 2021.
The incoming Mayor of New York City has had a volatile relationship with President Trump. They recently had a surprisingly cordial meeting. New Yorkers say they are still feeling on edge.
The Afghan man suspected of shooting two National Guard members entered the U.S. under the program in 2021. Here's a look at why it was set up and how those who entered the U.S. were vetted.
A federal judge in California has expanded a decision granting more detained immigrants the ability to request a bond hearing after the Trump administration ...
National Guard shooting reopens debate over Biden-era program that rushed to resettle Afghans who had worked with the US during its 20-year war in Afghanistan.
US President Donald Trump has called for a review of all Afghans who entered the US under the Biden administration.
Two National Guard members are shot near the White House. The suspect, identified as an Afghan national, is in custody.
At least two West Virginia National Guard members were shot on Wednesday near the White House in Washington DC in what the Mayor Muriel Bowser described as a “targeted shooting”.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal was reportedly granted asylum in the U.S. this year, after arriving as part of Operation Allies Welcome.
President Trump orders a review of all Afghans who entered the U.S. under the Biden administration following the shooting of two ...
The Trump administration suspended all immigration applications from Afghan nationals with immediate effect on Wednesday night following a shooting in D.C. that critically injured two West Virginia National Guard members. The big picture: The U.S. Citizenship…
Trump said the suspected gunman is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in September 2021.
Trump said the suspected gunman is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in September 2021.
The suspect entered the U.S. in September 2021 from Afghanistan as part of the Biden-era “Operation Allies Welcome,” for people who helped the U.S. war effort in the country.
The president did not name which countries would be affected, but vowed to remove anyone "not a net asset" to the US.
President Donald Trump vowed on Thanksgiving to "permanently pause migration" from poorer nations in a blistering late-night, anti-immigrant screed posted to social media.
The Department of Transportation wants tougher rules for commercial driver's licenses after a deadly crash involving a trucker from India. Critics say it's an immigration crackdown by another name.
President Trump said Thursday he will halt immigration from “all Third World Countries” after two National Guard members were shot in Washington, D.C...
President Donald Trump has ordered a review of all green card holders who hail from more than a dozen “countries of concern.” The order comes a day after...
President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the...
In a post on his social media platform late Thursday, President Donald Trump said he will "permanently pause migration" from some countries following the D.C. shooting.
People who left Afghanistan urge the US president not to toughen his stance after an attack allegedly carried out by an Afghan national.
US president's announcement comes after two National Guard members were shot and an Afghan national was named a suspect.
Green card applications from 'countries of concern' will be reviewed after Afghan national named as shooting suspect.
An appeal to help the relative of Karoline Leavitt fight her detention by ICE has hit its legal-defense goal—but she
Donald Trump has delivered a divisive Thanksgiving message, a foul-mouthed rant in which he said he will “permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries.” Taking to Truth Social in the early hours of this morning, the President had anything but a …
Farmers are short of workers and money, food is rotting in warehouses, and millions of Americans are going hungry.
Trump’s Thanksgiving Message: Only “Patriotic” Immigrants Welcome
Omar was born in Somalia and fled the country’s civil war at age eight, spending four years in a Kenyan refugee camp before arriving in the US in 1995.
President Donald Trump called for “ reverse migration ” in the United States as he outlined a further crackdown on immigration following the sh…
Pause on visas and halting of asylum applications comes after shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC.
NYPD responds as immigration activists block a garage used by ICE vans in Manhattan Saturday. They also called on the NYPD to drop charges against people after clashes with officers. [ more › ]
After the death of MAGA activist Charlie Kirk, U.S. President Donald Trump promised "to save Chicago" from crime and migrants. But in the wake of violent immigration raids, Chicagoans themselves are divided over who the criminals are — and who is ultimately r…
We'll see if contempt proceedings are next for Kristi Noem after this admission. Noem was asked about a filing in federal court this week saying she was the one responsible for defying Judge James Boasberg's order back in March to stop sending detained migran…
One day after a violent clash between immigration activists and NYPD cops, reps for the rabib protesters said vowed to do it again.
The White House is moving swiftly to tighten legal immigration reviews after two National Guard members were shot last week. And, Ukraine enters a new round of negotiations to end the war with Russia.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal an Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard soldiers on November 26. One of those soldiers, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, died from her wounds.
President Donald Trump has doubled down on his push to revoke some Americans’ citizenship. In the wake of Wednesday’s shooting of two National Guard members ...
The same week that Trump pardoned the drug-trafficking former president of Honduras, his admin deported a 19-year-old college student there as she flew home for Thanksgiving.
The Trump administration just lies and lies and lies. Those in charge assume they can just bluster their way past the system of checks and balances. For everything else, there’s AI generated memes depicting Trump taking a shit on the people he serves. Win-win…
Migration tide turns as rich countries see a slowdown and shifting flows of inbound people.
A grassroots group of seniors protests Ohio county's cooperation with ICE. Only retirees are free to attend daytime commissioners' meetings, they say.
It was never enough to simply expel migrants as quickly as possible for the Trump administration. A massive conglomerate of federal officers was incapable of hitting Trump advisor Stephen Miller’s 3,000 arrests per day quota, no matter how many rights it viol…
Late on Thanksgiving Day, a holiday whose central fable is about the American value of welcoming strangers in need, President Donald Trump announced an intent to “permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries to allow the US system to fully recov…
Sabrina Carpenter called out the 'inhumane agenda' of the Donald Trump White House after it posted a video of ICE raids set to her song 'Juno.'
The White House used Sabrina Carpenter's "Juno" to soundtrack a TikTok video of ICE agents appearing to detain and arrest undocumented immigrants.
It is the latest part of the Trump administration's renewed immigration crackdown in the wake of a deadly DC shooting.
The president says the US will "go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country".
The Trump administration is pausing all immigration applications such as requests for green cards for people from 19 countries banned from travel earlier this year.
President Trump says he doesn't want Somali immigrants in the U.S., saying residents of the war-ravaged eastern African country are too reliant on U.S. social safety net and add little to the U.S.
Minnesota boasts the largest population of Somalis in the U.S. — a community that's recently faced attacks from President Trump. Here's a brief history of how they came to settle there.
Democrats seek to limit who can serve as immigration judges amid layoffs from the administration. And, Republican Matt Van Epps narrowly wins a special House election in Tennessee.
The legislation comes after the White House authorized up to 600 military lawyers to be temporary immigration judges and scrapped requirements for them to have immigration law experience.
A federal judge late Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from making widespread immigration arrests in the nation’s capital without warrants or probable...
U.S. President Donald Trump has called Somali immigrants living in the United States “garbage” and wants them to leave, claiming without evidence that “they ...
In Key Largo, in front of Pink Plaza at mile marker 103.4, agents stopped a woman driving a white Toyota Corolla and surrounded the vehicle.
President Donald Trump said of Somali immigrants on Tuesday that he doesn't "want them in our country."
A Christmas tree in California is officially the busiest train hub of the season after a Burbank resident surrounded it with layers of toy trains and snow-covered villages.
“The actions of one individual do not represent an entire nation.”
And Trump's lackeys are trying to fill the spots with more MAGA lawyers.
Current Third Circuit Appeals Court judge and former Trump lawyer Emil Bove made it clear — on more than one occasion — that DOJ lawyers should tell the courts “fuck you” if they tried to shut down any anti-migrant operations. That message apparently reached …
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Latest surge of federal agents comes as Donald Trump says National Guard will soon be deployed to Louisiana city.
Congresswoman Omar calls Trump's comments about her 'creepy' after the US president launches into an anti-Somali tirade.
Trump is targeting Somalis with racist remarks ahead of expected immigration enforcement activity in Minnesota. And, a CDC advisory panel will revisit long-standing vaccine recommendations.
H-1B applicants and their dependents will face expanded online checks as the US tightens scrutiny of skilled-worker visas, a spokesperson said.
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday announced increased vetting of applicants for H-1B visas for highly skilled workers, with...
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications from foreigners wishing to visit the...
(This story contains language some readers may find offensive) By Bianca Flowers, James Oliphant, David Hood-Nuño and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) -...
She was already separated from her husband, the family breadwinner and father of her two youngest children, and had lost the home they shared in Arkansas...
Immigration isn’t breaking our society. That’s a job Americans can do on their own.
A recent shooting involving a former Afghani US counter-terrorism asset who worked with the CIA (!!!) has become the tragedy the Trump administration apparently needed to go from “consistently racist” to “openly racist.” The wounding of two National Guard tro…
Donald Trump has doubled down on his attacks on Somali-Americans, saying Somali immigrants have “destroyed our country”.
Past work in content moderation or in tackling misinformation and disinformation could be grounds for rejection.
By Heather Schlitz MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Crowds usually press shoulder-to-shoulder at Karmel Mall, a sprawling Somali shopping center in Minneapolis...
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. immigration authorities arrested a visiting professor at Harvard Law School this week after he pleaded guilty ...
By Heather Schlitz and Andrew Hay MINNEAPOLIS - People of Somali origin are among those arrested in an immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, federal...
The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump's order on birthright citizenship declaring that children born ...
This is the second time Trump's order will come before the court.
Donald Trump's controversial executive order to end birthright citizenship had been rejected by lower courts.
The Trump administration is so sure it can get away with anything that it’s willing to try anything. That misapprehension of the situation has resulted in at least 200 rulings against the administration’s anti-immigrant efforts. Still, the regime persists wit…
Last January, when Reagan-appointed Judge John Coughenour became the first federal judge to block President Donald Trump’s attack on birthright citizenship, he did not mince words. “I’ve been on the bench for over four decades,” Coughenour said. “I can’t reme…
The Supreme Court is likely to hear oral arguments early next year, with a ruling in June.
From Washington to Copenhagen and Pretoria, blaming migrants has become the easiest governing strategy of our time.
NEW YORK, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Allegiant Air's pilots' union is blocking the airline's attempt to secure permanent residency for dozens of foreign pilots from...
DOJ officials, citing privilege, did not disclose details on the legal advice given to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem about deportations of Venezuelans to El Salvador.
The White House posted a pro-ICE video using an altered Sabrina Carpenter 'SNL' ad after she slammed them for using "Juno" in another similar clip.
ICE’s operation against Minnesota’s Somali community is seen not as an immigration raid but as a racist intimidation campaign. The post U.S. Citizens With Somali Roots Are Carrying Their Passports Amid Minnesota ICE Crackdown appeared first on The Intercept.
Democratic Senator Patty Murray of Washington is calling for the release of Wilmer Toledo-Martinez, an immigrant who she says was mauled last month by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement attack dog in Vancouver, Washington.According to Murray’s office, Tol…
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani posted a video to social media on Sunday explaining immigrants' right to refuse to speak to or comply with agents...
Rights groups say Trump's across-the-board freeze of entry permits punishes entire nationalities, not individuals
The developer of the most popular app used to share information about sightings of federal immigration agents sued the Trump administration on Monday...
A federal judge investigating whether Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem should face a contempt charge over flights carrying migrants to El Salvador...
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a Chinese man and his 6-year-old son at a scheduled check-in in New York City last week, separating them...
A judge has ordered a top DOJ attorney to testify later this month about the administration's deportation of more than a hundred men under the Alien Enemies Act in March.
It appears that preliminary data and attendance trackers from some districts do not show a large-scale enrollment plunge due to ICE operations near school grounds.
Somali community members in Minnesota said ICE agents have already begun enforcement operations in the state.
DHS will release the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew from custody after she was arrested for allegedly being a "criminal illegal alien."
Atossa Araxia Abrahamian reports on the desire of some U.S. citizens to emigrate in the wake of President Trump’s reëlection, and joins an introductory tour of the Netherlands led by G.T.F.O. Tours, a relocation company founded by two Netherlands-based Americ…
ICEBlock developer Joshua Aaron claims that the removal is a suppression of free speech
Donald Trump says white South Africans are being persecuted and so qualify for asylum but black farmers are also being killed.
You want to see actual government censorship in action? And have it done by people claiming they’re doing it to stop censorship? Check out last week’s revelation (originally reported by Reuters) that the US State Department will now start denying H-1B visas f…
US president Donald Trump claims European leaders are weak and have failed to control migration.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has summed up the divisive White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller in just two words. “He’s about cruelty and chaos...
A federal judge has allowed a Tufts University student from Turkey to resume research and teaching while she deals with the consequences of having her visa...
Not letting undocumented students pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities can make the cost of a college education prohibitive.
A chartered plane carrying more than 50 Iranians flew out of Mesa, Arizona, on Sunday.
“I asked Karoline to be godmother over my only sister,” Bruna Ferreira told the Washington Post from an ICE Processing Center in Louisiana.
The president, who drapes himself in the flag so inappropriately you’d think it would be filing HR complaints on a daily basis, is now preventing some the best potential US citizens from becoming US citizens. Ever since Trump’s unexpected second appearance in…
Donald Trump renews criticism of London's Mayor Khan, citing immigration and governance issues in controversial remarks.
The Trump administration's changes to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are taking an axe to the agency's traditional mission of ensuring people lawfully immigrate and stay in the U.S.
The Border Patrol's enforcement surge in Charlotte, N.C. lasted just about a week. Residents picking up the pieces in its aftermath say doing so is going to take a lot longer than that.
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President Trump ramped up his anti-immigrant rhetoric, repeatedly attacking Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar and complaining about immigration from Africa rather than Europe.
The plan would affect people from countries, including the UK, which can fill out a form in lieu of a visa.
Even countries the U.S. doesn't require visas for, like Germany or the U.K., would require tourists to volunteer social media histories.
Pregnant women are facing potential complications due to ICE monitoring devices that can't be removed at hospitals, even by doctors.
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The special visas will be awarded to those who can show they can make a "substantial benefit" to the US.
The native of El Salvador and resident of Maryland has become a symbol of the Trump administration's policy of mass deportations after he was mistakenly sent to a prison in El Salvador in the spring.
By Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The email from a U.S. immigration officer presented Kelly and Yerson Vargas with a stark...
Noem was questioned about her department's deportation practices during a tense hearing in Washington, D.C.
A federal judge in Maryland ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from immigration detention on Thursday while his legal challenge against his deportation moves...
Berardi Immigration Law managing partner Rosanna Berardi joins ABC News Live to discuss the new plan that would require some tourists to submit their social media history to visit the United States.
A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration detention.
A young couple decides whether to stay in the U.S.—or leave.
Trump unveiled his "gold card" system for letting wealthy foreigners buy their way into America, without saying where the money would go.
ICE continues to be increasingly awful as it chases arrest and deportation quotas it will never meet. The administration’s desire to rid this nation of as many migrants as possible is generating new nastiness on a daily basis. This bit of hideousness will lik…
Abrego Garcia's wrongful deportation to El Salvador has become rallying point against Trump's hardline policies.
Foreign visitors who are eligible to bypass the visa application process may soon have to turn over five years' worth of social media history to enter the U.S., under a new Trump administration plan.
Was Judge Hannah Dugan trying to obstruct a proceeding or trying to run her courtroom when ICE agents came to arrest an undocumented immigrant? A federal jury will decide
The Justice Department on Friday asked an appeals court to block a contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to turn around planes...
During a congressional hearing, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defending herself from Democrats who sharply questioned the Trump administration's hardline immigration actions.
The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, whose ancestors were uprooted by the U.S. from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s, are facing outrage from fellow Native...
The program has been running since March but we're only learning about it now.
US president orders 5,000 Ethiopians to leave in 60 days amid broader push to end protections for over one million.
As some Somali migrants fear what might happen next, the BBC speaks to one deportee in Mogadishu.
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is drew repeating an important point about how ICE keeps deporting people while blowing off court rulings: Nothing will change Until the courts charge some people with contempt and issue some prison tim…
The newest phase of militarized racial terror in Donald Trump’s America is playing out on the streets of Minnesota. Masked and armed Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are stopping people of color and demanding identification. As media reports have do…
It sure looks like Karoline Leavitt had something to do with the ICE arrest and detention of Bruna-Caroline Ferreira, the Brazilian-born DACA recipient who is the mother of a child with the Trump press secretary’s brother. Leavitt is also the child’s godmothe…
The Department of Homeland Security has quietly moved to tone down its immigration enforcement tactics after polling revealed their heavy-handed raids failed...
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Judge Hannah Dugan faces six years in prison if convicted for aiding defence against US federal immigration enforcement.
The Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to include five more countries and impose new limits on others. The decision follows the arrest of an...
Trump was always going to target Minnesota and, specifically, the home of its most liberal residents, Minneapolis. Trump hates the state’s governor, Tim Walz. He also hates one of the state’s congressional reps, Ilhan Omar, who was born in Somalia. This is on…
In its push for more immigrant detention space, the Trump administration is reopening shuttered prisons in several states. Many of these facilities, closed amid allegations of abuse and mismanagement.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has reportedly been given quotas to meet in denaturalizing citizens in 2026.
Defenders of a Wisconsin judge found guilty of felony obstruction for helping a Mexican immigrant evade federal officers raised alarms Friday about judicial ...
If there’s anything the GOP/MAGA party can’t stand, it’s people who won’t fall in line. It openly courts fascism while still pretending its ultimate concern is the protection of (certain) civil liberties. It cheers on politically motivated prosecutions while …
The US Trump Administration says it is deporting 'the worst of the worst' - but how true is that?
US visa delays have left hundreds of H-1B workers stuck abroad, raising concerns for employers and families
CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss pulled a 60 Minutes segment on allegations of abuses at an El Salvador detention center where the Trump administration sent hundreds of Venezuelan migrants.
Judge James Boasberg said the U.S. denied due process to the Venezuelan men it deported to a prison in El Salvador after President Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.
For the hefty price of $1 million, plus at least $15,000 in fees, you can get permanent residency in the United States.
Extending an H-1B visa used to mean a quick trip abroad. Now it can mean getting stranded, as consular officers review applicants' social-media posts.
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - U. President Donald Trump is preparing for a more aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026 with billions in new funding...
VATICAN CITY, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Most of Pope Leo's appointments for Catholic bishops in the U. have called for better treatment of immigrants in the country...
A judge has ordered the Trump administration to submit plans to return or provide hearings for the migrants who were sent to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison in March.
A judge is scheduled to hear arguments Monday over whether ICE should be allowed to re-detain Salvadoran native Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
President Donald Trump's administration has paused immigration decisions for people from countries it deems to be “high-risk.”
Francisco Gaspar-Andrés died in El Paso hospital after being detained at Fort Bliss – his wife was deported to Guatemala without a chance to see him
The Trump administration has announced it would replace the lottery programme used to grant H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers with a system that prioritises higher-paid individuals. From a report: The Department of Homeland Security said it would begin t…
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s daughter, Hope, wished a merry Christmas to illegal immigrants she claims ICE has been “terrorizing” in a politically-charged and divisive holiday message to her followers. “I just wanted to say Merry Christmas to all. Today I’m hold…
Men who were part of the group of Venezuelan migrants that the United States government transferred earlier this year to a prison in El Salvador demanded...
Texas DAs say some cases, including murders, have been hobbled or lost because witnesses were detained or deported.
Representative Thomas Massie torched Donald Trump’s pathetic swipe at him in his outrageous Christmas post. The president posted a special Christmas message Thursday addressed to “the many Sleazebags who loved Jeffrey Epstein,” and congratulated himself for “…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ by aggressively detaining a pastor. Multiple agents in tactical gear can be seen in a video arguing with a man in his car on a video taken on Christmas Eve in Lewiston, Maine. “…
A federal judge this week canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and scheduled a hearing on whether the prosecution is being vindictive in pursuing a human smuggling case against him.
H-1B visa policy shifts in 2025 cause firms to reconsider staffing, use alternative visas, and update HR travel guidance.
With Donald Trump expanding the travel ban inspired by his first term in the White House to 20 more countries, as well as the Palestinian Authority, on Dec. ...
Elon Musk has voiced strong criticism of immigration policies, alleging they are being manipulated to undermine democracy. In a post on X on Saturday, Musk...
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The U.-Mexico border access to asylum under a newly finalized regulation drafted during the COVID-19 pandemic in President...
At long last, El Salvador native Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from custody. Abrego Garcia was among the hundred-plus migrants rounded up by ICE and shipped to El Salvador’s infamous torture prison, CECOT. Months of litigation ensued. The Trump admin…
By Nate Raymond Dec 30 (Reuters) - The U.S.
Nothing this administration does is subtle. Nothing about its anti-migrant purge has been anything less than brutish. As if to drive the point home that the bigots were running the shop, Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act to justify the stripping of d…
The West African countries say the bans are equivalent to those imposed on their citizens by the United States.
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration said on Tuesday it was auditing immigration cases involving U.S...
Amazon allows India-based employees affected by H-1B visa delays to work remotely until March, with strict restrictions on coding.
Mali and Burkina Faso are the latest to issue 'tit-for-tat' bans on visas for US citizens with immediate effect.
Trump has aimed to turn American workers against their immigrant colleagues. Labor leaders say it backfired. The post American Labor Needed Unity. Then Came Trump’s Immigration Crackdown. appeared first on The Intercept.
Five years ago, they risked their lives to support American troops in Afghanistan. Now, refugees across the U.S. are facing the threat of certain death thanks to ICE.Some 100,000 Afghans resettled in America, repayment for assisting the U.S. government during…
The footage, displaying no visible signs of AI, showed dozens of people throwing snowballs at law enforcement officers wearing riot gear.
The Department of Homeland Security is pausing immigration applications from 20 additional countries following increased scrutiny on people who seek legal pathways for immigrating to the U.S.
After President Donald Trump expanded the travel ban he put in place during his first term in the White House to 20 more countries and the Palestinian...
The USA is demanding from all 43 countries in the "Visa Waiver Programme" (VWP), which enables visa-free travel, to conclude an "Enhanced...
Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of obstruction last month for helping an immigrant evade federal officers, has sent her resignation...
Constellis Holdings, which traces its roots to Erik Prince’s mercenary firm Blackwater, landed an ICE contract as a bounty hunter. The post Blackwater Successor Hunts Immigrants for ICE appeared first on The Intercept.
Stephen Miller is turning President Trump’s most incendiary impulses into policy.
The bill introduced by Marjorie Taylor Greene would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the H-1B visa program.
"[DHS is] already trying to spin this as an action of self-defense," Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said following the shooting. "Having seen the video myself, I want to tell everybody directly that is bullshit."
A federal officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, shortly after the Trump administration deployed thousands of immigration agents to the city. Although the full circumstances of the killing remain unclear, video of the shooting shows an o…
A woman was fatally shot by federal officers in Minneapolis on Wednesday, just days after the Trump administration deployed thousands of new immigration agents to the city. What happened? This is a breaking news story, and more details will almost certainly c…
Mayor alleges ICE officer ‘recklessly’ shot her adding immigration agents are ‘causing chaos in our city’.
One X user had Grok put a bikini on an image of her dead body.
The incident is threatening to inflame a deeply contentious debate over immigration enforcement,
A US citizen has been fatally shot by an immigration agent in Minnestota.
ICE is under scrutiny following the fatal shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Nicole Good.
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Minneapolis to protest the killing of 37-year-old Renee Good.
In cities across the country, demonstrators have expressed grief and outrage over the death of Renee Nicole Good, who was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Wednesday morning.
The Trump administration has perfected the smear campaign.
Trump’s immigration crackdown takes a dark turn in Minneapolis.
In a small Alaska town, American Samoans face prosecution for voting in the only country they’ve ever known. They live in a limbo, created by colonial expansion, that now confuses even public officials—and has made them a new target for policing voter fraud.
Renee Nicole Good was a 37-year-old award-winning poet, a mother of a six-year-old, and a wife who had recently moved to Minneapolis. That all ended yesterday when a masked ICE agent murdered her in broad daylight, shooting her multiple times at close range i…
Renee Nicole Good sat idling in her car Wednesday, observing an ongoing ICE operation. The 37-year-old then attempted to drive away, reportedly at the instruction of one federal agent on scene. In response, another ICE officer shot her to death. It is possib…
Many Americans say the U.S. is not a moral leader but want it to be, according to an NPR/Ipsos poll. And, the FBI is taking over the investigation into the fatal Minnesota ICE shooting.
A federal judge said Friday that she expects to temporarily block efforts by the Trump administration to end a program that offered temporary legal...
Good’s killing was not an aberration. The point is that anyone can be next.
Vice President JD Vance defended the ICE officer who fatally shot a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, saying the officer faced an "attack on federal law enforcement.”
Tensions continue to flare in Minneapolis after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot the 37-year-old woman on Wednesday.
ABC News' frame-by-frame review of video from Wednesday's ICE shooting in Minneapolis examines what happened before, during, and after the incident.
ICE and the National Guard are acting with impunity.
DHS mouthpiece Tricia McLaughlin is tasked with giving quotes on the very worst things the Trump admin is doing on any given day.
This ruling was released in the middle of last month and I really wish I had gotten to it sooner. Let’s not pretend this will change anything about how this administration full of white Christian nationalists will treat detained migrants. And it definitely wo…
Mayor Jacob Frey calls on Trump administration to follow the facts amid growing outrage over killing of mother of three.
"We are a safe city. ICE is making it less so," Mayor Jacob Frey said Friday.
There is a federal investigation into the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Renee Nicole Good's Killing by an ICE agent in Minneapolis has inspired outrage and tributes from Billie Eilish, Thurston Moore, and others.
Protesters demand justice for Renee Nicole Good, a mother of three shot dead by an ICE agent in Minneapolis this week.
Mainstream media is spinning the ICE shooting incident to paint Renee Nicole Good as a hero instead of an agitator, and while BlazeTV host Sara Gonzales admits that life lost is “always a tragedy” — she’s not pleased with the media’s biased reaction.“When lif…
The Dave Matthews Band frontman shared an impassioned rebuke of ICE and the Trump administration following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. Dave Matthews: I Don’t Want My Taxes Dollars Paying for “Masked Thugs” in ICE Al…
A memo from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, obtained by NPR, instructs her staff that visits should be requested at least seven days in advance.
Activist organizations are planning at least 1,000 protests and vigils this weekend. Officials in major cities cast Saturday's demonstrations as largely peaceful.
Trumpy Sen. Markwayne Mullin contradicted himself on live television while defending a federal immigration agent who fatally shot a Minneapolis mother...
On "This Week," Sen. Tina Smith said the government is 'attempting to cover up what happened in Good's shooting by an ICE agent.
Protests erupt after ICE agent fatally shoots mother of three, fuelling anger at Trump's hardline immigration crackdown.
Experts say US homeland security secretary misused the 'domestic terrorist' label to justify shooting Renee Good.
On a weed-choked runway in Colombia, exiles celebrated Nicolás Maduro’s fall — then learnt the regime still ruled. For them, returning remains a distant dream
Ahmed Bin Hassan, a Somali American, was defiant as more than a dozen masked federal agents harangued him about his accent. The post “They Could See My Color”: Minneapolis Uber Driver Speaks Out On Why Border Patrol Accosted Him appeared first on The Intercep…
As the nation reels from last week’s fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good, the stars at Sunday’s 83rd Golden Globe Awards used the red carpet to protest the government agency. Mark Ruffalo and Wanda Sykes were among those to walk the carpet with pins that read ‘I…
“I just don’t understand how we provide votes for a bill that funds the extent of the depravity,” says one senator.
Former Border Patrol officer Jenn Budd used to write some really powerful and perceptive stuff for us, and now that I look back at her work, I wish more people in the media read blogs. If you listen to her interview and read her posts, you will understand a l…
Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, joined Kristen Welker on Meet the Press to continue the right-wing talking points following the jaw-dropping fatal shooting of 37-year-old mother of three Renee Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross. Obviously, the protests that ens…
Fox's Jessica Tarlov hit her counterparts on The Five on their ridiculous whining about the rhetoric coming from the left after the shooting of Renee Good by Trump's ICE thugs in Minneapolis. Tarlov was also one of the few on her network to take apart the nar…
he protest was part of over a 1,000 planned demonstrations against ICE across the nation this weekend
Clips from creators in Minnesota have become primary evidence in attempts from the right-wing to justify ICE's surge on American cities.
The state of Minnesota, along with the Twin Cities, have sued the US government and several officials to halt the flood of agents carrying out an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation.
More than 2,000 federal immigration agents are in Minnesota, and that number is expected to increase. On Monday, an NPR reporter witnessed multiple instances where immigration agents drove around Minneapolis — and in parking lots of big box stores — and rando…
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Jonathan Ross positioned himself in front of Good's car and continued firing even after he was no longer in its path.
ICE Barbie has been working overtime to work outside the law and rewrite reality.
Whatever the stated reasons for doing this, we all know what this really is: another effort from the Trump regime to put as much distance between it and accountability. Even before DHS head Kristi Noem decided it’s now suddenly legal to force congressional ov…
The murder of Renee Nicole Good by ICE officer Jonathan Ross has certainly created quite the divide between the reality-based majority of the population who doesn’t want masked unaccountable federal law enforcement goons invading cities they have no business …
Minnesota officials sued the Trump administration over unconstitutional ICE conduct. And, SCOTUS hears two cases on whether states can bar transgender athletes from women's sports.
As the Trump administration intensifies immigration enforcement nationwide, a wave of high-profile arrests — many unfolding at private homes and businesses...
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The U.S. experienced negative net migration in 2025 for the first time in at least half a century, according to a report released by the Brookings Institution.
As the US cracks down on illegal immigration in Minneapolis, home to a large Somali community, it will end protections for many in the country legally.
ICE activity has increased exponentially since Trump’s return to office, bringing with it an exponential increase in rights violations committed by federal officers. Multiple lawsuits have been filed and, without exception, courts have safeguarded the rights …
Jimmy Kimmel discussed Donald Trump's response to the killing of Renee Nicole Good, suggesting he send the ICE agents to Iran instead.
Lawsuit seeks to halt operation that officials have called a 'federal invasion' and that left a mother of three dead.
US state sues Trump over ICE raids after fatal shooting of mother of three sparks nationwide protests.
The US State Department says visa revocations have more than doubled as Trump continues his immigration crackdown.
The FBI is solely leading the inquiry into the killing of Renee Macklin Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross without help from Minnesota authorities. Legal experts explain why the move is unusual and why joint investigations are the norm.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he expects Republican President Donald Trump to try to interfere with the midterm elections, and he says raids by...
By Jonathan Allen and Joseph Ax Jan 14 (Reuters) - U.S.
The State Department is freezing immigrant visa processing for 75 countries in an effort to clamp down on applicants it deems likely to become a public charge.
Tensions continue in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
US State Department to halt visa processing for 75 countries citing `public charge` risks.
ICE agents seemingly believe they can get away with anything, even stealing and selling the phone of a 16-year-old citizen.
Last week, we wrote about how ICE agent Jonathan Ross murdered Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old poet and mother, on a Minneapolis street in broad daylight. We wrote about how the Trump administration immediately began lying about it despite multiple video ang…
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The original version has even more horrifying photographs and videos of agents engaging in this kind of behavior. Immigration agents have put civilians’ lives at r…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has a new budget under the current administration, and they are going on a surveillance tech shopping spree. Standing at $28.7 billion dollars for the year 2025 (nearly triple their 2024 budget) and at least anot…
Progressives have long argued that Donald Trump’s immigration agenda is a fundamentally fascistic enterprise. In their telling, the president’s goal is not merely to enforce America’s borders but to purify its blood — and unleash state violence against anyone…
US State Department says freeze will affect citizens of Somalia, Haiti, Iran and Eritrea, among other countries.
The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.
The Department of Homeland Security says the shooting happened after the agent came under attack. Protestors have taken to the streets in Minneapolis, clashing with federal agents, after Renee Macklin Good's killing last week.
US graduate international student enrollment dropped 5.9% in 2025 as the Trump administration continues to clampdown on visas and immigration.
The Liberian man arrested over the weekend after heavily armed immigration agents used a battering ram to break through the front door of his Minneapolis...
President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act as tensions intensify with Democratic politicians in Minnesota following another ICE shooting.
An appeals court says a judge had no jurisdiction to order pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil released from ICE detention, a ruling that could lead to his re-arrest.
A Quinnipiac poll found 53% of voters said Good's shooting was not justified.
Isaac Chotiner interviews Deborah Fleischaker, a former D.H.S. oversight official, on ICE’s accountability mechanisms, which have been “gutted beyond recognition.”
The City of Minneapolis confirmed a man was shot and taken to hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
While DHS posts nazi musical anthems to social media, Trump threatens to deploy military against Americans in Minnesota via Insurrection Act.
Ever since Trump took office and turned over immigration enforcement to someone who killed pets more often than she’s experienced moments of joy, the world has been shrinking. It America vs. everyone else at this point, with the Trump administration adding he…
The Twin Cities, and much of the nation, are still reeling from ICE agent Jonathan Ross shooting and killing Renee Good last week. The local resistance to the federal immigration forces deployed in and around Minneapolis has grown, and the Trump administratio…
In the hours and days after news and videos spread of the ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis last week, a small army of right-wing, pro-Trump creators, journalists, and influencers descended on the city and flooded social media. They filmed protests; r…
One week after Renee Good was killed by an ICE agent, a federal officer has shot another person during a targeted operation in Minnesota, authorities said. Tricia McLaughlin, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary, tells TMZ ...…
Watch out for that ice, you fascist clowns.
From public pleas to lawsuits, Minnesota's Democratic leaders are trying to stop the surge of federal agents on their streets.
Sofia Nelson, criminal defense attorney and Vice President JD Vance’s former Yale law school classmate and friend, talks to CNN’s Erin Burnett about the...
Susan B. Glasser on Minnesota’s role in the pantheon of President Donald Trump’s assorted wars, after the killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent sparked protests.
Once they’ve identified you as the enemy, every action looks sinister.
Trump threatened to invoke the rarely used act if officials failed to quell protests against ICE agents.
As masked and armed men in combat armor swarmed throughout the Twin Cities, Gov. Tim Walz took to primetime television to ask Minnesotans to film ICE. The videos, he said, would "create a database of the atrocities against Minnesotans - not just to establish …
President Trump says he's cutting federal money to sanctuary cities. But courts have blocked similar moves, ruling that the federal government can't use funding to coerce state and local governments.
Minneapolis is at the center of sweeping, evolving federal immigration push. It demonstrates how different immigration enforcement is under Trump's second administration - and raises questions about the lingering effects on local communities and law enforceme…
Officers in the Minneapolis-area participating in a U.S. immigration enforcement operation can't detain or tear gas peaceful protesters who aren't obstructing authorities, a judge ruled Friday.
The AFL-CIO, which represents some 15 million workers across the US, is backing a planned Minnesota economic blackout to protest ICE.
Within minutes, hulking SUVs, pickup trucks and minivans begin leaving, forming the unmarked convoys that have quickly become feared and common sights in the...
Reports of Trump administration investigating top Democrats in Minnesota as violent ICE crackdown continues.
Somalis are fighting back, from homemade sambusas for protesters to foot patrols on the lookout for ICE. The post Inside the Somali-Led Resistance to Trump’s Assault on Minneapolis appeared first on The Intercept.
Critics say federal agents are following a playbook to give themselves an excuse to react violently
The move comes after President Trump again threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to control ongoing protests over the immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis.
"You don't dare kill your protesters. That's our thing!" Pete Hegseth tells Iran's leader
About 10 people had gathered for Lang's anti-Islam, anti-Somali and pro-ICE demonstration at City Hall.
Establishment Democrats are rejecting an increasingly popular position by refusing to take a bold stance that happens to be good politics. The post “Abolish ICE” Is More Popular Than Ever. How Will Democrats Drop the Ball This Time? appeared first on The Int…
"Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan asked about agent Jonathan Ross, who shot and killed Renee Good.
For as long as Donald Trump has deployed his ICE brownshirts in the “Democrat” cities he so despises, Americans have been out in the streets, confronting his masked goons and making sure the rest of the world sees what’s going on. One of the first witness vid…
"The United States, the ideals and the values for which it stood for the past 250 years, is being tested as it has never been in modern times." Bruce Springsteen Denounces ICE’s “Gestapo Tactics,” Dedicates Performance to Renee Good Alex Young
The footage depicts a crowd of people in a setting somewhat resembling Central Park throwing snowballs at law enforcement officers.
Some of the 2025 policies that have been implemented include cracking down on immigration and dismantling the Department of Education.
In the wake of escalating protests against U. S.
A federal judge refused Monday to temporarily block the Trump administration from enforcing a new policy requiring a week's notice before members of Congress...
Protesters continued to clash with law enforcement over the weekend.
Four attorneys told ABC News they have been denied access to their clients at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, where they are being held.
The Boss condemned federal immigration tactics and honored Renee Good, prompting a White House response that mostly amounted to “shut up.”
It was early evening in Berlin, just a day before Christmas Eve, when Josephine Ballon got an unexpected email from US Customs and Border Protection. The status of her ability to travel to the United States had changed—she’d no longer be able to enter the cou…
US Justice Department says no to probing the ICE agent, despite public outrage over Renee Good's shooting in Minnesota.
President Donald Trump promised the largest mass deportation operation in U.S. history, but achieving his goal wouldn't have been possible without funding...
In an exclusive interview from her jail cell, Aimee Bock defended her conduct in Minnesota's Feeding Our Future fraud case, but admitted regrets.
Cuban immigrants in Florida have been reliable Republican supporters and voters, with 7 in 10 voting for Donald Trump in 2024. "To their shock," the New York Times now reports, "Cubans in Florida Are Being Deported in Record Numbers." — Read the rest The pos…
Trump has enacted many sweeping foreign and domestic policies that he promised.
It’s only been a year, and there will surely be more alarming things to document going forward, but a lot has happened in 12 months.
A small group of tech workers, including Google and Amazon employees, signed a petition calling on CEOs to speak out against the federal agency.
Do you still want to cling to this pretense, Trump supporters? Do you still want to pretend ICE efforts are targeting “the worst of the worst?” Are you just going to sit there and mumble some incomprehensible stuff about “respecting the laws?” Go ahead. Do it…
A new focus group of Biden-to-Trump voters weighs in on immigration operations and Trump's foreign affairs leadership on Greenland and Venezuela.
The House has approved the final set of spending bills to avoid a government shutdown, despite objections from Democrats to the funding levels set for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Protesters on Sunday entered the Cities Church in St. Paul, where a local official with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement serves as a pastor. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrest of protester Nekima Levy Armstrong and others on X.
A local news site compiled a list of over 200 businesses that have said they'll join an economic blackout day to protest ICE presence in Minnesota.
A woman who led an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church has been arrested, Attorney General Pam Bondi said...
The group Whistleblower Aid says it represents two anonymous U.S. government officials. The group argues the ICE memo violates the Fourth Amendment and DHS policies.
I came to Minneapolis to report on what's going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is "just what is the scale of the resistance?" After all, we're all used to the news calling Portland a "war zone" or whatever when it's just some protests in o…
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Over the past few weeks, ICE’s actions have gotten a l…
In the days leading up to Renee Macklin Good's death, the political situation in Minneapolis had turned combustible. Her shooting has exposed how colliding forces set the stage for the ongoing crisis.
Minnesota residents took to the streets of downtown Minneapolis to protest the federal government's immigration campaign in the state, after weeks of sustained resistance in their communities. Businesses across the region closed in solidarity.
We are being led by deeply unserious people. Not only that, but people who are manufacturing cruelty upon their very own constituents. That’s how bad this has gotten. This week, the DOJ arrested three people in Minnesota for protesting ICE’s goonish activity …
America’s immigration debate has often centered on the morality of mass deportation. Progressives have argued that exiling law-abiding families is inherently wrong — no matter their immigration status. Conservatives have insisted that vigorous internal enforc…
The incident, which was caught on video, marks the second deadly shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis in less than a month.
The NBA said the Minnesota Timberwolves home game against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday was postponed to prioritize safety.
The detention of a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy with his father outside their home in Minnesota has become the latest lightning rod for America’s divisions on...
By Heather Schlitz MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 24 (Reuters) - When Fabiola, a single mother and naturalized U.S. citizen from Latin America, first learned of the fatal ...
Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Minneapolis Airport on Friday as a part of the so-called “ICE Out” day of protests across the city.
A Minnesota activist who was charged for her role in an anti-immigration enforcement protest at a church has released her own video of her arrest, after the White House posted a manipulated image online. The video, shot by civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Ar…
Protesters march in icy conditions against Trump administration's anti-immigration policies, demanding ICE leave city.
MAGA’s whack-a-mole defense of immigration raids is backfiring
Federal immigration agents shot and killed a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident on Saturday morning, the second time this month that federal agents killed a civilian.Video of the incident shows at least seven masked agents working to tackle the man to the groun…
Video on Saturday showed federal agents wrestling a man to the ground outside a donut shop before shots rang out.
It's not surprising when the guy who's been yelling about the horrors of late-stage capitalism on Instagram for the last five years turns his ire towards ICE. But something different has been happening over the week or so, following the most recent shootings …
The killing of Alex Pretti, a US citizen, by ICE in Minneapolis on Saturday has drawn sharp responses from many Americans, including business leaders.
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Saturday outlined terms to “restore the rule of law” in Minnesota, just hours after a second person was fatally shot by federal...
The family of a woman fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis retained a law firm that helped land a large settlement in another case of deadly force by ...
“The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting," Pretti's family said in a statement.
Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • I’ve Covered Police Abuse for 20 Years. What ICE Is Doing Is Different. There were no promises of an impartial investigation. There was no regret or remorse. There was …
Trump administration faces intensifying pressure over immigration crackdown after federal agents kill another citizen.
Two witnesses said in court filings that the victim did not brandish a gun, refuting claims by the Trump administration.
Experts clarify ICE limits, detailing when agents can stop, detain or enter homes and what rights residents have.
A bystander footage has captured the moments before Pretti was shot dead by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis.
In its efforts to rapidly boost its ranks, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been making appeals on social media in language familiar to right-wing extremists.
Democrats demanded that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis on Saturday, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigid streets and increasing tensions in a city already shaken by ano…
Trump officials will allow 17 Iranians with visas to enter the United States to address a lawsuit challenging the president’s proclamation.
Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, was shot and killed by ICE agents on Saturday.
Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, was shot and killed by ICE agents on Saturday.
By Ted Hesson and Kristina CookeWASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump’s administration opposed efforts to expand the use of body cameras by immigration of… Leggi
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania about his memoir, Where We Keep the Light, immigration raids and the upcoming elections in 2026 and 2028.
The immigration crackdown in Minnesota is bringing a new level of scrutiny to the Trump administration’s tactics – and its social media. CNN’s Chief Media...
Anti-ICE protesters took to the snowy streets of Chicago on Sunday, one day after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
Big tech helped get us into this situation. Workers want it to help get us out, starting with canceling ICE contracts.
Second fatal shooting an 'inflection point' says Tim Walz as protests spread over Saturday's shooting of intensive care nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
Yesterday the Trump Administration announced a proposed change in policy for travellers to the U.S. It applies to the powers of data collection by the Customs and Border Police (CBP).
A Framework for Understanding the Erosion of Democratic Immigration Enforcement
Two weeks ago, ICE agent Jonathan Ross murdered Nicole Good in cold blood. I said then that we had to abolish ICE and impeach Trump & Noem before they incited another murder. As more details have emerged, it’s only looked worse. Multiple angles of video showe…
Increasingly, the Trump administration’s defense of Alex Pretti’s killing has come to center on the fact that he had a gun. “We respect that Second Amendment right, but those rights don’t count when you riot and assault, delay, obstruct and impede law enforce…
Since early January, a massive surge of federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis has provoked national outrage. There have been two fatal shootings by federal immigration agents since the year began. On January 24, Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old US citizen,…
Federal agents’ killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday has strengthened Senate Democrats’ resolve to force changes to Trump’s immigration forces — even at the risk of shutting down the government. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer released a st…
Dean Cain is swooping in to defend the federal immigration agents who killed Alex Pretti ... like Superman coming to rescue Lois Lane. The 'Lois & Clark' star joined us on "TMZ Live" Monday, and we asked him about Saturday's fatal interaction…
Republican lawmakers pushed back on Trump administration and DHS claims justifying the killing of Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti by ICE.
There has been a second fatal shooting in the US state of Minnesota this month.
Donald Trump says he is sending his border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota amid protests against the killing of Alex Pretti.
Border czar Tom Homan heads to Minnesota to replace Greg Bovino amid the immigration crackdown backlash. And a trial starts today to decide whether social media firms knowingly harm young users.
More Republicans are calling for an investigation after a second U.S. citizen was shot by a federal agent in Minneapolis.
Federal immigration enforcement authorities are facing scrutiny and criticism over their tactics, including the lack of body-worn cameras, following the killing of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis.
More than 275 employees signed a letter to Target leadership that outlined four steps they say the company should take in response to ICE.
The judge ordered the acting head of ICE to appear in his courtroom on Friday and explain why he should not be held in contempt of court.
Customs and Border Protection commander-at-large Greg Bovino is returning to El Centro, California, to resume his duties as chief of that sector, sources told ABC News.
The pushback against ICE exposed a series of mistaken assumptions.
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Senate Dems have vowed to block ICE funding—an act of courage that somehow required dead U.S. citizens.
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Unexpected, but in the most delightful sense of the word — the sort of thing we’ve rarely seen since January 2025. Gregory Bovino has been removed from his role as Border Patrol “commander at large” and will return to his former job in El Centro, California, …
Just a year into his second term, Donald Trump’s new, militarized immigration force is on full display. Agents in masks and plate carriers are seemingly everywhere, first in Chicago last year and now in Minneapolis, where they have killed two US citizens and …
The chief judge of Minnesota’s federal district court, a George W. Bush appointee who clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia, just issued a remarkable order commanding the head of ICE to appear personally before him to explain why he should not be held in contemp…
In recent weeks, Minnesota has borne the brunt of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration strategy, with federal officials detaining thousands of people, from preschoolers to, occasionally, US citizens. Minnesotans on the ground have responded in tu…
The killing of Alex Pretti over the weekend led MInnesota officials and locals to renew calls for Trump to end his immigration operation there.
BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.
Experts say federal immigration agents' skills are a dangerous mismatch for urban settings such as the Twin Cities
Spain's government announced Tuesday it will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants living and working in the country without authorization.
There’s a line buried in Adam Serwer’s recent Atlantic piece on the Minneapolis resistance to ICE that deserves to be pulled out, examined, and posted on every lamppost in America: The secret fear of the morally depraved is that virtue is actually common, and…
The shooting of Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by federal agents in Minneapolis have enraged many people across the country. NPR wanted to know what supporters of President Trump's immigration policy think about the shootings.
Tom Homan, who took over leadership of the surge in Minneapolis, says he is working on a plan to reduce the force of federal agents in the Twin Cities.
Minnesotans stayed home from work and took to the streets to protest ICE on Jan. 23. Now, activists want to take it nationwide.
"I like my job in the Senate. But I love our state more than any job," Sen. Amy Klobuchar said in announcing on Thursday her candidacy for Minnesota governor.
As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of nurse Alex Pretti.
Let’s open with a joke: Mr. Bovino said Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and Border Patrol agents were probably more experienced at handling young people than “any domestic law enforcement agency.” “I will say unequivocally that we are experts in …
We always knew the narrative was false. The administration’s insistence that Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) was somehow an international menace always rang hollow — just another way to disappear brown people into an El Salvadoran torture prison. For mon…
Donald Trump needs to fire Stephen Miller, for the good of the United States and the president's already tarnished legacy.
The artist, who will return home ahead of the Grammys this weekend, used her platform to call on America's leaders to "have mercy on everyone in our country"
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The death of Alex Pretti has prompted a shift among Democratic senators, who are willing to risk a shutdown for reforms.
Interior Minister Anas Khattab's order includes all listed as stateless and sets February 5 as deadline for its rollout.
The Trump administration has flooded Minneapolis and other parts of Minnesota with federal agents as part of its immigration crackdown, Operation Metro Surge — detaining children, intimidating protestors and community organizers, and killing multiple people. …
As thousands of ICE agents arrived, kids started staying home from school, Emily Witt reports. A local principal, teachers, and parent volunteers have banded together to keep the families safe.
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis is providing insights into the surveillance technologies the government is using in its mass deportation campaign. Department of Homeland Security officials insist their immigration enforcement o…
A couple weeks ago, in the wake of the murder of Renee Good, we wrote about “border czar” Tom Homan’s ridiculous TV comments suggesting that if Democrats didn’t stop calling ICE & CBP murderers for murdering people, that they’d just be forced to murder again.…
The White House has called Bruce Springsteen's "Streets of Minneapolis" ICE protest song "random" and "irrelevant."
Trump administration officials have falsely linked Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good to domestic terrorism. It's part of a larger pattern by the Department of Homeland Security.
Protesters across the nation participated in a general strike on Friday, demonstrating against ICE presence in some cities.
President Donald Trump took to social media to defend his top administration officials following this week's shakeup in Minnesota.
The broken relationship between Minnesota and the federal government
Statistics say this is a time of disconnection. Minnesota’s response to ICE shows otherwise.
Bruce Springsteen performed anti-ICE protest song 'Streets of Minneapolis' at a show raising money for the families of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
Minneapolis mayor criticises judge's ruling, calling the Trump administration's immigration crackdown 'an invasion'.
Ruling delays February 13 deadline affecting 5,000 people amid wider legal challenges to Trump's immigration crackdown.
US gov't funding impasse driven by Democratic anger over federal agents killing two people during immigration crackdown.
The number of immigration agents in Minnesota may be reduced, but they'll leave leave behind a changed community, including many U.S. citizens questioned and detained in recent weeks.
Like many Donald Trump voters, Miranda Niedermeier is not opposed to immigration enforcement. Never more so than in recent weeks, when federal immigration...
A federal appeals court judge has dismissed a misconduct complaint filed by the Justice Department against a judge who clashed with President Donald Trump ’s...
ICE is enlisting ten companies for a widespread immigrant surveillance program.
Order comes amid mounting criticism of Trump administration's deadly immigration crackdown in Democratic-run cities.
Judge says the case stemmed from 'ill-conceived and incompetently-implemented' deportation quotas.
Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian, were accompanied home by Texas Democratic Representative Joaquin Castro.
Two years before Trump sent Kilmar Ábrego García to CECOT, the Bukele regime arrested a U.S. citizen for his tattoos. The Biden administration didn’t intervene. The post An American Citizen Has Been Stuck in El Salvador’s Prison System Since the Biden Adminis…
One year in, we look at how it’s changed the lives of immigrants and citizens across the U.S.
Pete Davidson played Trump's "border czar" in a send-up of ICE's inept operation in Minneapolis.A
A 5-year-old boy and his father detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held in Texas have been released following a judge's order. They have returned to Minnesota, according to the office of Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro.
The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.
A group of nonprofit organizations and U.S. citizens Monday filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's sweeping suspension of immigrant visa processing for people from nearly half of the world's countries.
The Trump administration says it's reviewing thousands of cases to look for potential fraud. A judge ordered a temporary pause, saying refugees cannot be arrested "without warrants or cause."
The 2026 Grammy Awards took place amid immigration protests across the country.
Let’s just clear the air right up front: this is just the government mugging Somalis because they’re currently at the top of Trump’s shitlist. Prior to last month’s escalation (and subsequent murder) because some white MAGA shitbird became famous for supposed…
While the Trump administration continues its immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota, anti-ICE protests continued in Minneapolis and around the country — from Los Angeles to rural Maine — over the weekend. In the Twin Cities area, meanwhile, this acti…
Official lies after an ICE killing begin to backfire.
Five-year-old Liam Ramos and his father have been released from a US immigration detention facility.
ICE agents in California detained several residents, including a US citizen, amid a surge in immigration raids.
Lawsuit argues US administration misuses claims of 'public charge', 'discriminating' against residents of 75 countries.
Two agents involved in the shooting deaths of US citizens in Minneapolis are reportedly part of highly militarized DHS units whose extreme tactics are generally reserved for war zones.
A federal judge on Monday blocked the end of protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live in the U.S., dealing President Donald Trump's immigration agenda another legal setback.
Operation Catahoula Crunch, also known as Swamp Sweep, in Louisiana. The Department of Homeland Security's approach to naming immigrant enforcement...
Minnesota parents and teachers say the ICE arrests are not only robbing students of their opportunity to learn, but also of their innocence.
Renee Good's brothers spoke at a forum in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, weeks after the fatal shooting of Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis in January.
The judge said the Department of Homeland Security Secretary did not have facts or law on her side.
No doubt this will be spun as some form of Minnesota-specific obstruction, but until that happens, let’s just appreciate the fact that not all cops are willing to be appendages of the Trump administration’s bigoted migrant purge. Here are the details, courtes…
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. As the operations of Immigration and Customs Enforcement have intensified over the past year, politicians and journalists alike have begun referring…
The administration’s racist goon squads have absolutely been steamrolling the Constitution since Trump’s return to office. When ICE et al started roving throughout the nation looking for anyone non-white enough to be foreign, all rights were considered expend…
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Unsealed transcript reveals a judge bought the DOJ’s arguments about “bounties” on an ICE agent, when his name and location were on LinkedIn. The post Judge Censored an ICE Agent’s Face Over “Threats.” His Info Was a Google Search Away. appeared first on The …
Party leaders must decide whether to press their moral advantage or default to performative bipartisanship
Lawmakers have a little over a week to negotiate changes to federal immigration enforcement, peace talks to end the war in Ukraine resume, Trump says GOP should 'nationalize' elections.
The Trump administration's immigration efforts have led some Democrats to call for abolishing ICE. Others won't go as far, wary of appearing out of step with voters who want immigration laws enforced.
The brothers of Renee Good, killed by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, called on Congress to do something about the violence on American streets as a result of immigration operations.
“A court order is not advisory, and it is not conditional,” U.S. District Court Judge Jerry Blackwell said.
Steve Bannon has said that ICE agents will “surround the polls“ at the midterm elections in November.
The two murders by immigration officers during Trump’s vengeful “surge” in Minneapolis, Minnesota have grabbed most of the headlines recently. And deservedly so. The violent rhetoric used by nearly every administration official — combined with a lack of train…
Over the past week, two federal judges have issued rulings on immigration cases that aren’t just legally significant—they’re genuinely extraordinary documents. One includes a photo of a five-year-old in a Spiderman backpack, biblical citations, and closes wit…
Tom Homan cites increased cooperation with local authorities but promises enforcement operations will continue.
'We won't see anything on national territory that resembles what's been seen in the US,' Italy's interior minister says.
House Democrats clashed with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday during a fiery hearing on Capitol Hill that devolved into shouting matches.
Democrats say they're unified in forcing the issue amid public backlash.
A Minneapolis man who described himself as an "Antifa member" has been arrested on charges of making threats against federal immigration agents.
In Colorado, immigrant families found ace of spades "death cards" left in abandoned vehicles from which ICE had abducted their loved ones.
It’s darkly funny, in a way, to recall a racist trope that gets trotted out about immigration all the time: immigrants bring disease into the country. That in itself isn’t funny, obviously. The funny part is that it seems like we’re proving the opposite to be…
As Guatemala and El Salvador were being torn apart by violent US-backed regimes, tens of thousands of children—many of them war orphans, others forcibly taken from their birth parents—were being adopted overseas.
DHS and Democrats are both demanding a closer relationship between local officials and ICE
A professional airplane enthusiast has been tracking the federally chartered deportation flights out of the Minneapolis airport as DHS sends immigration detainees to other states and, eventually, other countries.
In the documents the Department of Homeland Security said the raid "was based on intelligence that there were illegal aliens unlawfully occupying apartments in the building." There is no mention of criminal gangs or Tren de Aragua.
A judge has ordered the administration to return three immigrant families to the U.S. after finding that immigration agents used "deception and coercion" to remove them.
Democrats demand that ICE agents behave as if they might ever have to face consequences for breaking the law. Republicans say "impossible."
In the grand scheme of things — the wanton cruelty, the routine violations of rights, the actual fucking murders — this may only seem like a blip on the mass deportation continuum. But this report from Dell Cameron for Wired is still important. It not only ex…
Democrats in Congress have released a new list of demands for ICE restrictions, but Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries already seem to be sofening.
Lawyers for the Ecuadorian asylum seeker have speculated the Trump administration is seeking 'retaliatory' actions.
Students demand ICE agents protecting US delegation leave amid global outrage over Trump's brutal deportation push.
Spencer Ackerman on how the politics of counterterrorism led to ICE and CBP completing their transformation into a death squad — and why the agencies are unreformable. The post “Terrorist”: How ICE Weaponized 9/11’s Scarlet Letter appeared first on The Interc…
A sweeping boycott has begun — targeting tech giants who participants believe are enabling President Trump and his immigration crackdown.
Alberto Castañeda Mondragón says his memory was so jumbled after a beating by immigration officers that he initially could not remember he had a daughter and...
Trump’s team wants a reset on its mass-deportation goals, not a retreat.
Cook and Trump seem to have a difference of opinion on immigration.
I’ve read a lot of CEO talking points over the years, and most of them are carefully sanded down to avoid saying much of anything. Tim Cook’s latest comments...
The US president praises his newly inaugurated 'friend' and hails strong US-Honduras security ties.
Palestinian woman in custody for nearly a year is hospitalised in the US after a seizure at detention facility.
ICE access to Medicaid data is forcing hospitals and states to consider alerting immigrant patients that information from emergency medical coverage applications could be used in efforts to remove them from the country.
Friday night, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Trump administration’s policy subjecting all immigrants not legally admitted into the U.S. to mandatory detention and to being held without bond while they go through deportation proceedings. The polic…
Kit Rocha and Courtney Milan have a knack for drawing attention to a cause. The bestselling romance novelists helped raise half a million dollars for Georgia voting rights in 2020. Now, their cause is whistles, because whistles let neighbors alert each other …
Their lawyers fear the notices are merely the first step toward the removal without due process of Somali asylum applicants in the country.
Donald Trump’s border tsar warned months ago that the administration’s aggressive and sweeping immigration crackdown risked losing public support.
"I think the left has it much more correct than the nationalist right,” Bundy told The Atlantic.
Trump’s immigration crackdown has Latinos wondering if they belong in his America.
Trump and his supporters clearly believe migrants have no constitutional rights. But that’s simply not true. They have the same rights as citizens for one truly obvious reason: a government could choose to declare certain people non-citizens in order to strip…
Two judges on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, a court dominated by MAGA Republicans, just handed the Trump administration broad authority to lock up millions of immigrants — provided that it can get those immigrants to Texas, Louisia…
Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday that he expects the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota will end in “days, not weeks and months,” based on his recent...
Amid funding fight and polls showing 60% of Americans disapproving of ICE's immigration enforcement operation, senior officials to testify Tuesday on Capitol Hill.
Details of the GOP counteroffer have not been made public.
Large proportion worked at Columbia University, which had its grants cut and frozen by the administration of US President Donald Trump.
Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino has been sent back to the border after making himself the Nazi scum face of the Trump administration’s brutal efforts to purge this country of as many non-white people as possible. Bovino made it clear what team he really w…
I don’t understand sycophancy. Never have. I don’t know what it gets you in the long run other than a reputation for subservience. That’s worth nearly nothing in the open market. The only people who will hire you are people most people would never want to wor…
Lawyers say immigration judge found the Trump administration failed to prove Rumeysa Ozturk should be removed from US.
By Renee Hickman Feb 10 (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors have released bodycam footage in the case of a Chicago woman who survived being shot multiple times...
Activists planned protests at more than two dozen Target stores around the United States on Wednesday to pressure the discount retailer into taking a public ...
'One Big Beautiful Bill Act', higher tariffs and immigration crackdown are factored into the report.
Loved ones say they were 'stonewalled' by immigration agents as Leqaa Kordia rushed to hospital from detention centre.
The measles situation in the U.S. is so bad that the disease is spreading south of the border.Answering a question from a reporter Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum revealed that the sudden resurgence of measles in Mexico had originated from the …
Minneapolis was not the war zone I expected to find. Depending on who you are and where you live, things can seem, for a few fleeting moments, almost normal, like a few blocks or neighborhoods over people aren't being tear gassed or rounded up by ICE or, in t…
Two US citizens were killed in Minneapolis during the crackdown dubbed "Operation Metro Surge".
The aggressive enforcement operation resulted in thousands of arrests, and two U.S. citizens were fatally shot in Minneapolis by federal immigration agents.
In his Thursday order, U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg ordered the government to allow any of the men deported last year to El Salvador to appear in a U.S. port of entry to be conditionally allowed in as they challenge their removal.
(The Center Square) – Democrats are applauding White House border czar Tom Homan’s Thursday announcement that immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota ...
The DHS and its components want to find non-white people to deport by any means necessary. Of course, “necessary” is something that’s on a continually sliding scale with Trump back in office, which means everything (legal or not) is “necessary” if it can help…
US border security chief Tom Homan says the Minnesota immigration crackdown is coming to an end.
US border chief announces the conclusion of a federal operation with 700 immigration agents set to leave Minnesota.
The recent request goes against decades of precedent, and puts noncitizens at further risk of immigration enforcement actions.
Border czar Tom Homan announced that the Trump administration will end the immigration crackdown in Minnesota. And, DHS funding is set to expire after lawmakers failed to advance a spending bill.
Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis was shot in the leg during the incident. Another Venezuelan man was also accused of attacking an immigration officer.
The top federal prosecutor in Minnesota is asking a judge to dismiss charges against two men accused by the Trump administration of allegedly attacking an ICE agent.
Narciso Barranco's forcible arrest was captured on video.
In some deportations to "third countries," the U.S. then paid to return the same immigrant to their home country only weeks later.
“These girls are experiencing high-risk pregnancies and are some of the most medically vulnerable people in detention,” Zain Lakhani, the director of migrant rights and justice at the Women’s Refugee Commission, told Jezebel.
Judge Boasberg got his vindication in the frivolous “complaint” the DOJ filed against him, and now he’s calling out the DOJ’s bullshit in the long-running case that caused them to file the complaint against him in the first place: the JGG v. Trump case regard…
Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, 19, was deported after attempting to visit her family for Thanksgiving, despite a court order.
Trump's policies on tariffs, foreign aid and immigration have outsized impact as African Union leaders seek 'balance'.
Impasse comes as Trump's Democratic rivals demand reforms to immigration operations after deadly shootings in Minnesota.
With locals working to prevent neighbors from going hungry, fear and uncertainty remain as Trump’s historic occupation dies down. The post Trump Attacked Immigrant Food Aid in Minnesota. Locals Fought Back. appeared first on The Intercept.
The disclosures revealed the case was built entirely on an op-ed Rümeysa Öztürk co-wrote, a chilling attack on free speech. The post Leakers Helped Destroy the Deportation Case Against Tufts Student appeared first on The Intercept.
Congress cleared out for their week-long recess early — running out the clock on a DHS shutdown
ICU nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed by a swarm of ICE agents in Minneapolis moments after he assisted a couple of women. One of them, according to new reports, was also a health care professional—who was denied the chance to help Pretti in his final mom…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is planning to spend tens of billions of dollars on mega-prisons where the agency can disappear thousands of people. In a memo shared with New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte, ICE outlined its $38.3 billion plan to launch a…
Lawmakers remain at an impasse over immigration enforcement, with Department of Homeland Security funding set to run out at the end of the day Friday.
The DHS secretary is suddenly talking about more than just mass deportations.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has determined it is safe for Yemenis to return to their war-torn country.
Rubio's speech was more conciliatory than Vice President JD Vance's speech last year - though US-EU tensions remain.
The conspiracy theories have triggered chaos in the Ohio city, where Haitian immigrant families are already on edge
White House claims victory in retreat — but crackdown continues and so does resistance
A 9-year-old shares her story of being held at the nation’s only operating detention center for immigrant families in Dilley, Texas.
On Friday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was asked simple and important questions about reporting that the Trump administration closed down El Paso’s air space and shot down a party balloon it mistakenly thought was a foreign drone. We…
President Barack Obama was able to deport hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants with criminal records without roving bands of a masked secret police hounding, attacking, and killing US citizens in the process. Only in specific operations did ICE agen…
Activist are urging New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to cut ties with the ICE contractor. The post Palantir Gets Millions of Dollars From New York City’s Public Hospitals appeared first on The Intercept.
Feb 14 (Reuters) - The Trump administration secretly deported nine people to Cameroon, despite many of them having U.S. court protections against such action and none of … Leggi
Investigating the claim was difficult because the unofficial subreddit for agents, from where the rumor was said to emerge, was set to private.
Before she was stumped by a simple question about her department mistaking an El Paso party balloon for a foreign drone and shooting it down, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem let slip the real purpose of the Republicans’ so-called SAVE Am…
Immigration advocates say the Trump administration, as part of its immigration crackdown, is keeping minors detained for longer than the permitted by law.
Even as the FBI continues to refuse to share evidence, the DOJ is investigating two ICE agents in Minnesota for lying.
A small-town Kansas mayor is in trouble for voting illegally as a noncitizen—but he has the support of his town. Joe Ceballos was recently reelected mayor of Coldwater, Kansas, by a comfortable 101-20 margin. But just hours before the results came in, Ceballo…
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries still refuses to engage with growing calls to abolish ICE, even as the agency is in the nadir of its popularity.The Left Hook podcast host Wajahat Ali read Jeffries a list of facts when they appeared together F…
Thirty-three-year-old Palestinian activist Leqaa Kordia will soon mark one year trapped in ICE detention. Kordia, who was born in East Jerusalem, first came to police attention when she was arrested during the 2024 Gaza solidarity protests at Columbia Univers…
Tricia McLaughlin has become the public face defending the Trump administration's mass deportation policy and immigration tactics over the past year.
Partnerships between ICE and local law enforcement agencies has expanded widely, under the second Trump administration, data analyzed by NPR shows.
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Jonathan Blitzer on how the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Homeland Security agency responsible for processing visas and green cards, has become a site for easy arrests and deportations under the Trump Administration.
It's funny how public opinion on ICE changes the moment that DHS plans to put 10,000 detainees in your own neighborhood.
Prominent Trump supporter Amer Ghalib says US decision to nix deportation protection for Yemenis 'very unfortunate'.
Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student activist, faced deportation proceedings amid a protest crackdown under Trump.
Judge says Trump administration has made 'one empty threat after another' to deport Salvadoran national to Africa.
ICE officers often tell people tracking and watching them that they are breaking federal law in doing so, but legal experts say the vast majority of observers are exercising their constitutional rights.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed Columbia's Mohsen Mahdawi and Tufts University's Rümeysa Öztürk posed a threat to foreign policy.
The ICE surge in Minneapolis, Minnesota was instigated by a far-right click bait artist and encouraged by the president’s portrayal of Somali immigrants as “garbage” people from a “garbage” country. And those were some of the nicer words Trump used to describ…
Amid a global polycrisis, new arrivals in New York face a fractured city where sanctuary feels ever more out of reach.
False election fraud claims are nothing new, but the federal immigration crackdown has increased pressure
The DHS secretary and her semi-official aide Corey Lewandowski are to blame for the shutdown
The move is another Trump administration effort to limit legal pathways to migration or resettlement, after already curbing the number of admitted refugees and re-reviewing those admitted under the Biden administration.
A federal judge in Minnesota held a Trump administration attorney in civil contempt for “flagrant disobedience of court orders” in the case of a noncitizen swept up in the immigration crackdown there earlier this year.
The Second Lady asked that instead of sending baby gifts, people donate diapers to needy families. If only we had a government that could pass policies to assist families in need...
JD Vance has criticized Eileen Gu for competing as a Chinese athlete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite being born in the US, sparking severe backlash against her.
House Democrats are demanding answers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and urging it to halt rumored changes they say could undermine its mission.
Over half of Americans say they're angry or upset over immigration enforcement.
It was never revealed until now that the shooters of Ruben Ray Martinez were agents of ICE. Like Renee Good, he died at the wheel of his car.
A woman adopted as a toddler by an American war veteran, who he found in the 1970s in an Iranian orphanage and raised as a Christian, is being threatened...
The move is in line with a new law, giving hope to throngs of others imprisoned over alleged plots to oust the government.
Just a year into Trump's second term, and about half of Project 2025's policies have been implemented, observers say.
Texas shooting appears to be the first known instance of US citizen being killed during Trump's immigration crackdown.
It's been a little over a year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria ended a 14-year civil war. More than 1.3 million Syrians have returned home since then, according to the UN refugee agency, primarily from neighbouring countries such as Turkey, Lebanon…
Brentwood, Tenn.-based AMI Metals, a global aerospace materials manufacturer, has inked a $1.5 billion deal with the federal government to provide “bulk...
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown said on Monday that the state had filed a lawsuit against the Trump...
At least half of these unaccompanied migrant kids are rape victims, and all are being denied adequate medical care for high-risk pregnancies in a state with sky-high maternal mortality rates.
Investigation reveals how India's top IT firms file 27% of H1B visas but pay 40% below tech industry average. The outsourcing model exposed through data.
ICE agents don't care if you're a frail senior citizen; they'll still delight in the opportunity to inflict some physical punishment.
President Donald Trump ranted about election fraud during a speech to "Angel Families," whose loved ones were killed by undocumented migrants.
Law enforcement sources told The Intercept that Noem’s tale about a cannibal was a fabrication. The post Kristi Noem Repeatedly Claimed ICE Deported a Cannibal. It Was “Completely Made Up.” appeared first on The Intercept.
The Supreme Court has enabled many of the Trump administration’s worst abuses over the past 14 months, particularly when it comes to his mass deportation plans. The justices’ shadow docket has largely served as a Pez dispenser for injunctions to stay the most…
Surprise, surprise: Homeland Security Kristi Noem completely made up that far-fetched story about deporting a cannibal, multiple federal law enforcement officials told The Intercept. Speaking to Fox News’s Jesse Watters in June, Noem recounted a terrible tale…
We asked Trump approvers and disapprovers what his best and worst moves were.
Maryland is suing the Trump administration to stop the construction of an immigration detention facility in the state.
Trump will deliver his State of the Union as a majority of Americans disapprove of how he's handling immigration and the economy, according to an ABC/Post/Ipsos poll.
There’s not a single conservative left in the GOP. The ideals that were formerly considered “conservative” — small government, fiscal responsibility, etc. — have been replaced by white Christian nationalism, water-carrying for would-be autocrats, and immense …
Checks and balances. That’s the mantra. That’s what makes America great. That’s the system we deployed to prevent being just another iteration of the British empire. It was never perfect, but it seemed to get the job done most of the time. The gentleman’s agr…
Trump’s State of the Union preview: foreign policy, immigration, tariffs, and the influence of Project 2025.
A federal judge must decide whether Abrego is the target of a “vindictive prosecution” by the Trump administration. The post Trump Won’t Stop Trying to Punish Kilmar Abrego Garcia appeared first on The Intercept.
The BBC's Daniel Bush takes a closer at the two key themes of Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday evening.
President Trump hit familiar notes on immigration and culture in his speech Tuesday night, but he largely underplayed the economic problems that voters say they are most concerned about.
More than 1,000 American nurses have successfully applied for licensure in British Columbia since April, a massive increase over prior years.
In a record-long State of the Union, President Donald Trump highlighted tax cuts, immigration policy, and tariffs.
Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller, widely credited with being the architect of the administration’s cruel immigration policies, melted down on X at CNN...
Well, we always knew it would come to this. In a blow to the First Amendment and privacy, the Trump administration last week approved a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plan to collect social media handles from people applying to change their…
Donald Trump’s State of the Union address was the longest ever given. But to understand its core purpose — arguably, the core purpose of his presidency — you need only to hear one line. It came during a discussion of the SAVE Act, a Republican bill designed t…
An anonymous reader shares a report: In its 250th year, is America, land of immigration, becoming a country of emigration? Last year the U.S. experienced something that hasn't definitively occurred since the Great Depression: More people moved out than moved …
A Columbia University student was detained by Department of Homeland Security agents after they allegedly made "misrepresentations" to enter a dorm, the school said.
ICE will not be deployed at polling places during the midterm elections later this year, state election security administrators were told during a call.
Columbia University says federal immigration agents entered a residence hall under the guise of searching for a missing person and then arrested Ellie Aghayeva, a student from Azerbaijan.
Trump has pushed to strip migrants of Temporary Protected Status, arguing that their countries are no longer unsafe.
Administrators say agents 'made misrepresentations', claimed missing person search to detain woman at school building.
Robinson is notorious in the UK where he has been accused of promoting hatred against Muslims and migrants.
Nurul Amin Shah Alam, 56, was a nearly blind Rohingya refugee from Rakhine state in Myanmar, family members said.
Many U.S.-born Latinos feel afraid and anxious amid the political rhetoric. Still, others wouldn't miss celebrating their country
Sen. Katie Britt, Republican of Alabama, is a budding bipartisan dealmaker. Her latest assignment: helping negotiate changes to immigration enforcement tactics.
ICE's 10,000 person concentration camp detention center in Georgia will produce 1 million gallons of sewage per day, resulting in disaster.
The feds are going hard on the anti-ICE demonstration Don Lemon covered at a Minnesota church ... because dozens more protestors are going to be arrested. According to a superseding federal indictment, obtained by TMZ, the feds are charging 30 new…
The expanded indictment targets protesters who rallied at Cities Church in St Paul against Trump's immigration surge.
The focus of the hearing is likely to be on how Kristi Noem is pursuing President Trump's mass deportation efforts in his second term, after two U.S. citizens were killed by immigration officers.
Her testimony comes as part of her department is shut down amid funding fight.
In addition to seeking misconduct charges against Bovino, Minnesota is still investigating the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
The Trump administration is purposefully cruel. That much cannot be argued, not when it has deliberately sent deportees to foreign torture prisons, dumped them in war-torn countries with histories of human rights abuses, and stranded people its has been order…
The administration has burnt the “presumption of regularity” to a crispness normally reserved for conquered bridges succumbing to heat death. It is now well known that the Trump administration will do whatever it wants to do, whether or not it’s supported by …
The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE and Border Patrol, is using a broad web of surveillance tools — purchased as its budget has ballooned under this administration — to monitor, apprehend and intimidate the people it seeks to deport and th…
Noem, a former governor, became a prominent figure in the Trump administration's controversial crackdown on immigration.
ICE has been telling itself all it needs to do is write its own paperwork and it can do whatever it wants. Memos — passed around secretively and publicly acknowledged by no one but whistleblowers — told ICE agents they don’t need judicial warrants to arrest p…
DHS has built a national police force with massive surveillance capabilities — which it could use to interfere with our elections. The post Surveillance, Propaganda, Intimidation: Dems Need to Wise Up That ICE Is a National Security Threat appeared first on T…
The biggest group of Trump supporters in 2015 was the Christian right, anti-abortion, homophobic, and Islamophobic pastors and evangelicals. They rallied around Donald because he had promised to overturn Roe V Wade. His racist immigration policies were music…
Say what you will about cops — even the federal ones — but they have nothing on the people charged with guarding people who have been detained or imprisoned. The cruelty of cops is slightly tempered by the fact that anyone with a cell phone, dash cam, or door…
Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women's soccer team who were in the country for a tournament when the Iran war began.
"Coming from a family of immigrants, I think immigrants deserve rights."
The 5-year-old was briefly held at Dilley, where families are sent after ICE roundups.
Flooding cities with federal officers more used to dealing with border crossings and customs enforcement has led to multiple killings by these officers. They’re not trained to do what they’re being ordered to do. And their new hires aren’t being given the tra…
The player was advised by teammates and encouraged to contact the Iranian embassy, Australian minister says.
Australia's home affairs minister says a total of seven members of the Iranian women's team have been granted asylum.
Private data might include anything from school enrollment information to physical locations and residenial address
When Medicaid began sharing personal data with federal immigration authorities last year, it upended decades of explicit promises to patients. Now, even eligible immigrants fear getting the health coverage.
Roughly a year ago — as Trump was trying to turn anti-genocide protests into deportable antisemitism — his administration made it clear it was only willing to support white people with antisemitic views. The administration threw some anti-Israel filters into …
We’re a couple weeks late to this one, but it deserves more attention than it received. As the Washington Post first reported, a federal judge has found that the IRS violated federal law 42,695 times when it handed over confidential taxpayer addresses to ICE …
Donald Trump rambled about immigrants’ bad “genetics” Friday during an unfiltered white supremacist rant. Speaking on the phone to Fox & Friends host Brian Kilmeade, Trump complained that while some immigrants simply shouldn’t have been let into the United St…
Anti-ICE protesters outside Glendale Memorial Hospital in California on July 17, 2025. Fears of immigration enforcement at hospitals have grown since the Trump administration lifted restrictions on ICE activities at such sensitive locations. Health care pr…
The player's departure shortly before midnight on Sunday leaves two of an initial seven squad members in Australia.
DHS’s next leader will inherit a fast-moving $38 billion plan for industrial-scale immigrant detention.
It’s not that arrest and ticket quotas don’t exist. They do. They always have. They always will. It’s that they’re illegal. Courts have repeatedly criticized quotas because they create incentives so perverse they’d make /b/ board denizens uncomfortable. Since…
Speaking at the Oval office, US President Donald Trump stated that Somalia is a “fourth world nation.”
Family, advocates call for full probe after Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal dies less than 24 hours after being detained.
Leqaa Kordia, a 33-year-old from the West Bank who has lived in New Jersey since 2016, had been held in a U.S. immigration detention center in Texas since last March.
With $46.5 billion to blow, Trump has resumed construction, even in remote areas with few illegal crossings.
Federal immigration enforcement agents usually won't talk to the media—but they will talk to independent journalist Karl Loftus.
Obviously, this headline owes everything to The Onion, which generated this masterpiece years ago: And so it is here: someone you’d never think would oppose fascism and bigotry deciding to speak up, despite knowing he could have just kept his head down and ma…
Trump administration has introduced measures meant to restrict both legal and illegal immigration to the US.
The department of homeland security shutdown shows Republicans still answer to Stephen Miller
Dylan Contreras, recently released from ICE detention, sits between Power Malu and Candice Braun, two immigration activists. Dylan Contreras, a Bronx high school student, had been living in a Pennsylvania detention facility for 10 months. [ more › ]
DHS on Wednesday released data on how many pregnant people ICE has unlawfully detained since 2025.
Kate O'Keeffe / Bloomberg: Sources: TP-Link told US federal agencies probing its China ties that CEO Jeffrey Chao applied for US permanent residency under the $1M Trump Gold Card program — The Chinese founder of the massive router maker facing national secu…
President Trump has slashed the number of people on the Board of Immigration Appeals and stacked it with his appointees, tightening the due process available for immigrants, an NPR analysis shows.
Royer Perez-Jimenez is the second person to die in ICE custody this week.
The Defense Department is recruiting on behalf of DHS while the latter faces public backlash and a continued lack of government funding. The post Pentagon Implores Civilian Workers to Join ICE “Volunteer Force” appeared first on The Intercept.
Protesters demonstrated Saturday against a planned ICE detention center in Roxbury, NJ The lawsuit ratchets up the bitter fight over a 1,500-person site in a deep-red part of the Garden State. [ more › ]
The difficulties for families adds to the patchwork of complaints about immigration oversight and other issues while the department remains without government funding for five weeks.
President Trump threatened to deploy ICE agents to U.S. airports starting Monday if Democrats don’t agree to a funding package to end the DHS shutdown.
The president said ICE would "do security" as airport security staff have gone without pay for weeks due to a partial government shutdown.
The US president called on immigration agents to place 'heavy emphasis' on the arrests of Somali immigrants.
Here's Trump's latest threat if he doesn't get his way on funding for the Department of Homeland Security: With no end in sight to a partial government shutdown that has left most of the Department of Homeland Security without funds to operate, President Dona…
Amid an ongoing standoff between Senate Republicans and Democrats over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to send Immigrations and Customs Enforcements agents to airports around the U.S.“If the Radic…
Like many Americans, Ms. Rachel said she first became aware of the family detention center in Dilley, Texas, after federal immigration agents detained a 5-year-old in Minneapolis.
Border czar Tom Homan says ICE agents will help the Transportation Security Administration 'move those lines' while also enforcing immigration law.
NPR spent time inside a Minnesota school talking with educators, parents, and children as it tries to help kids feel safe again after the ICE surge.
President Donald Trump said he would tap ICE agents to run security at US airports as unpaid TSA officers stop showing up to work.
Transportation Secretary Duffy says ICE agents are trained and can assist with airport security, following Trump's announcement that he will send them to airports Monday.
Trump Administration officials also don't seem to agree on the details of the deployment that's mere hours away.
The Trump administration is sending ICE officers to assist the TSA at airports Monday, amid the ongoing partial government shutdown.
Shutdown standoff forces US President Trump's hand as airport queues spiral and security staff go unpaid.
Border czar Tom Homan said that ICE agents would be deployed to airports this week to ease the strain on TSA.
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to U.S. airports on Monday if congressional Democrats do not immediately agree to fund airport safety.
Deportation fight over Abrego Garcia to Liberia The Trump administration asked a judge to dissolve an injunction blocking the government from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia again so it can move toward a quicker deportation to Liberia. What the government argu…
Shutdown driven airport disruptions and the ICE threat A prolonged Department of Homeland Security funding standoff left airport operations under strain, with reports describing long security lines and growing delays during the partial shutdown. The situation…
Even without a direct role in screening, a visible ICE presence at airports risks adding new friction to an already fragile inbound travel environment.
US President Trump has threatened to deploy ICE agents to airports to stand in for Transportation Security Administration personnel as Democrats continue to block DHS funding
ICE officers will be deployed to airports to help clear the horrendous security lines for the TSA, which ran out of funding more than a month ago because of a Democrat shutdown, President Trump announced Sunday.
Resistance in both Democratic and Republican cities points to broader unease with the direction of immigration enforcement.
ICE agents are assisting unpaid TSA agents with managing the flow of passengers, and the president said they can also "arrest illegals."
American travelers are facing travel chaos at airports during a partial government shutdown, as TSA workers go unpaid.
Former Homeland Security official Elizabeth Neumann discusses deploying ICE agents to airports nationwide during the ongoing government shutdown.
Americans are learning that public safety is not a given.
With the partial shutdown still ongoing and no budget resolution in sight because the GOP is simply unwilling to endure any oversight of its anti-migrant programs, the TSA is leaking personnel. A whole lot of TSA agents walked off the job the moment their pay…
Democrats and other observers slam deployment of US immigration agents to airports as dangerous and source of tension.
Local leaders report already-strapped police departments racked up overtime bills in the millions while others report a multi-million dollar hit to business during the worst ICE surges.
A major legal battle over the ability of asylum seekers to apply for refuge in the U.S. at ports of entry along the border with Mexico lands at the Supreme Court.
Mullin was nominated to replace Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
Immigration lawyer Rosanna Berardi breaks down what ICE agents legally are allowed to do or restricted from doing at airports.
Berardi Immigration Law Managing Partner Rosanna Berardi answers questions about the role of ICE agents in U.S. airports.
An Afghan family in hiding waits in fear and hope.
ICE agents get paychecks. TSA officers get food banks. Same department. Same shutdown. Different bank accounts. Congress chose who eats and who doesn't.
The Trump administration has deployed ICE agents to airports across the United States.
Here's what we know about Markwayne Mullin, who'll oversee Trump’s contentious crackdown on migrants in the US.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were reportedly sent to 14 airports, including New York’s JFK.
After weeks of start and stop negotiations between Congressional Democrats and the White House, there's an emerging proposal to fund the majority of DHS and tackle ICE enforcement funding separately.
Two years ago, students occupied buildings and colonized the quad. Now the same places are strangely silent.
By any means, necessary or not: that’s how this administration gets its bigoted version of immigration enforcement done. The surges targeting cities and states that Trump doesn’t feel are loyal enough are a double-edged sword. They punish states run by Democr…
The march comes as a court in the US suggests there may be a secret deportation agreement between the US and Mexico.
ICE agents aren't trained to do what TSA agents do. Not even close.
Focusing enforcement on employers might be the easiest choice in immigration policy—just as soon as you make all of the hard ones.
The Central American nation is latest to sign a 'third-country' deportation agreement with the Trump administration.
The Senate agreed to a partial DHS funding bill on Friday that excluded funds for ICE and CBP.
Shortly after President Donald Trump took office for the second time, his administration started illegally detaining immigrants without giving them a bond hearing or other method of avoiding incarceration while an immigration judge determines if they are in t…
The Senate approved DHS funds to pay TSA agents and most other agencies, but not the immigration enforcement operations at the heart of the budget impasse that has disrupted travel.
The dispute with the Trump admin is a game of constitutional chicken over states’ rights versus federal immunity
Airport chaos drove the compromise to fund DHS without immigration enforcement. But House approval is uncertain.
Organizers behind No Kings, a network of progressive groups, says protesters will stage demonstrations across the country and abroad to speak out against the Trump administration's actions.
Protests are expected in some 3,000 cities and towns across the country Saturday against President Donald Trump and his immigration crackdown.
I had an ultimately harmless encounter with ICE at a TSA checkpoint. It was a preview of a new, more sophisticated way to terrorize people. The post ICE at Airports Trains Us to Accept Being Terrorized in Our Daily Lives appeared first on The Intercept.
Federal law enforcement agents, including some with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, walk through LaGuardia Airport in Queens on March 23, 2026. Travelers at high risk of detention should reconsider flying, according to immigration attorneys. [ mo…
Embattled Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi told Fox News that being a US citizen is not a right, but a privilege when she was attacking President Biden's immigration policy. Every person born in the United States is a citizen. That is a right guaranteed by the 14th amend…
With ICE in airports and the Iran war a mess, the president gathered his Cabinet in Memphis to lavish praise him and expound on the myth that he has made America safer.
Advocates for ending birthright citizenship point to "birth tourism" schemes to argue that the legal principle is ripe for exploitation and threatens national security. Experts say it's not so simple.
Benjamin Wallace-Wells on the longest airport lines ever, the battle over funding the Department of Homeland Security, the DOGE havoc, and ICE, which has colonized virtually every sector of Donald Trump’s domestic agenda.
Critics of Iran's government say they fear retribution while in exile, as well as growing anti-immigrant sentiment.
Partially recognized Horn of Africa nation Somaliland called for firebrand "Squad" Minn. Rep. Ilhan Omar to be extradited after Vice President JD Vance unambiguously accused her of committing immigration fraud and said the White House would "go after" her.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether all children born in the United States can continue to automatically receive citizenship.
Even when Transportation Security Administration workers get paid, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents could still be present at U.S. airports.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to pay TSA agents. Some airport wait times have been alleviated, but the chaos may not be over yet.
LaMonica McIver of New Jersey is arguing that the Department of Justice can’t prosecute her for an incident last May at an ICE facility.
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum says her country will take steps to protest death of another Mexican citizen in US.
The White House had said all the thousands of people arrested were “dangerous criminal” immigrants. The post Two Thirds of People Arrested by ICE in Minnesota Surge Had No Criminal Records, New Data Reveals appeared first on The Intercept.
In cities where ICE operations have surged, community members are walking kids to school.
The Trump administration must restore the legal status of potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Before we get to the lie exposed here, let me just offer a correction of my own. As many, many, far too many people pointed out in my last post on ICE being sent to airports, people do actually guard airport exits. My assumption was based on my own experience…
For the Supreme Court to accept the Trump administration’s attempt to revoke birthright citizenship, it would have to repudiate the Constitution, its own precedents, and the long-standing position of all three branches of the US government.
A majority of Supreme Court justices peppered Solicitor General D. John Sauer with skeptical questions about the Trump administration's position that birthright citizenship should not apply to babies born to immigrants in the country illegally.
Tuesday's ruling reinstates the immigration status of those who came via CBP One and whose status was terminated.
At issue is President Trump's challenge to a constitutional provision that has long been interpreted to guarantee American citizenship to every child born in the United States.
The Supreme Court is considering President Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship by reinterpreting the 14th Amendment.
Trump is attending oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, a historic first for a sitting president, as the justices consider his executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
Federal investigators are starting to wonder why DHS has been paying tens of millions more for ICE warehouses than the buildings are worth.
If you’ve been worried that this Supreme Court might give President Donald Trump the power to strip citizenship away from Americans, you can go ahead and exhale. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, a case challenging an e…
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case challenging Donald Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship. It itsn't just about immigration.
Advocates warn of fallout for immigrants as challenge to Trump executive order to be heard before top US court.
Case could determine future of century-old practice of infants being born in US automatically being granted citizenship.
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Big Tech's H-1B filings are falling as Washington has made the visa program harder and more expensive to use, and as tech companies cut jobs.
Now that a challenge has finally reached the Supreme Court, is birthright citizenship any safer?
Any viable reform coalition has to include voters who oppose unlawful immigration but support legal channels.
Trump’s do everything all at once approach to immigration enforcement is starting to go off the rails. Trump’s plainly stated hatred of “shithole countries” and their inhabitants manifested in early wins for his bigoted “remove the brown people” programs. The…
ICE is claiming that Sarsour, who has lived in the U.S. for 33 years, is a terrorist. His supporters say he's punished for criticizing Israel.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. They asked nicely at first. After an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three who’d recently moved to M…
In a statement, the US State Department has accused Hamideh Soleimani Afshar of being an 'outspoken supporter' of Iran.
SCOTUS seems poised to uphold birthright citizenship. But Republicans are intent on creating a rigid hierarchy
The Supreme Court recently heard more than two hours of argument in Trump v. Barbara, the case testing the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship.Trump himself sat in the courtroom for part of the session, the …
DRC gov't says deportees will begin to arrive this month, under a 'temporary' arrangment paid for by the US.
Her father told the Associated Press that none of this would have happened if the Office of Refugee Resettlement had “moved faster.”
Across the city, liberal and progressive clergy say the Gospel calls them to stand with immigrants under siege
One reason: They’re aiming to protect, not betray, their communities.
A judge pressed the DOJ Tuesday over its push to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia while his criminal human smuggling case in Tennessee is still pending.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In the first days after Pam Bondi was appointed attorney general last year, the Department of Justice began shutting down pending criminal cases at a record pace. …
The courts keep pounding the nails home. What this government is engaged in is illegal, on multiple levels. If you subtract the pro-MAGA Fifth Circuit and 6/9ths of the Supreme Court, you have a judicial quorum that says rights are still rights, despite this …
Abrego Garcia's wrongful removal in 2025 has spurred criticism of the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign.
Trump has given priority to Afrikaners, a white minority group he says is being persecuted. South Africa has objected to his characterisation.
Immigrant advocates in North Carolina are calling for justice after they say two children and their parents were swiftly deported to Honduras without due process.
Ruling marks legal setback for administration's efforts to roll back protections for various groups of immigrants.
Officials in Minnesota have sued the Trump administration, saying federal officials are withholding evidence in the killings of U.S. citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by immigration agents in Minneapolis, as well as the non-fatal shooting of a Venez…
The Board of Immigration Appeals has denied Mahmoud Khalil's latest attempt to dismiss his deportation case. This decision brings the Palestinian activist one step closer to possible expulsion.
Walmart is one of several major employers to curtail use of the H-1B work visa program after changes that have made it more expensive and complicated.
I’m not here to cut the Trump administration any slack or engage in both-sides bullshit, but this is something that has always been true: we treat anyone imprisoned or detained as less than human. The dehumanization begins with something we call “processing” …
An ICE summons to get the user’s identity failed. Advocates worry the move to a grand jury signals an escalation of the war on dissent. The post A Redditor Criticized ICE. Trump Is Trying to Unmask Them by Dragging the Company to a Secret Grand Jury. appeared…
New documents reveal ICE is paying local law enforcement to supply information on unaccompanied minors
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The Trump administration has stepped up an effort to unmask a Reddit user who criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). After failing to obtain information through a summons issued (PDF) to Re…
"Third country" deportation sent four men from around the world to Africa. They were imprisoned, and spent 9 months just getting a lawyer.
The First Lady’s presser on April 9 was a weird one, and it looks like she was getting ahead of a bombshell story from an Epstein survivor who was deported during a custody battle with the Trump Special Envoy Paolo Zampolli. After being deported, the former E…
Student Visa Refusals Reached High of 35% Last Year Johanna Alonso Sat, 04/11/2026 - 02:15 PM In some countries, over 90 percent of student visa applications were rejected. A new report argues that the current visa landscape “undermines the principle…
The image of ICE agents marching a senior citizen in his underwear into the cold in Minnesota was one of the very worst of Trump's campaign.
More of the same for the Trump administration — one that seems incapable of achieving its goals without breaking the law or disregarding the Constitution. Hundreds of judges handling thousands of cases have already told the administration it can’t do the thin…
Brazilian media reports that Alexandre Ramagem fled the country after being convicted for involvement in coup plot.
Andrea Pedro-Francisco was detained by ICE days before her ovarian cyst operation in February. Her doctors are concerned it could rupture at any moment.
The Trump administration had faced a contempt probe over its decision to proceed with two deportation flights in 2025.
The Athletic reports FIFA chief Gianni Infantino is receptive to a proposal to ask Trump for a moratorium on ICE raids.
Spain's government has finalized a migrant amnesty measure that paves the way for potentially hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants to apply for legal status. Tuesday's move contrasts with stricter immigration policies in much of Europe and the Uni…
The Trump administration won’t face contempt of court charges for deporting immigrants to El Salvador last year in defiance of a court order.In a 2–1 ruling, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a writ of mandamus Tuesday rebuking U.S. District Judge Jame…
While the Trump administration’s extremely aggressive, thoroughly bigoted attempts to eliminate as many non-white people from this country as possible have resulted in some periodic push back from law enforcement officials, we can never forget that federal la…
Analysis of ICE arrests under Donald Trump found hundreds of cases that fell apart under scrutiny.
Lawmakers have been in a stalemate for over 60 days about funding the entire department, which includes agencies that oversee immigration enforcement, disaster relief, cybersecurity and the U.S. Coast Guard.
Bolsonaro ally Alexandre Ramagem was stopped by immigration agents in Orlando, Florida on Monday.
We’ve got a throwback administration that wants to bring us back to halcyon days of early 1950s America, that preceded Supreme Court-ordered school desegregation. If it could, I’m sure it would go back even further, taking at least another 100 years off the c…
Trump administration says it has taken action against 26 people 'across our hemisphere' who allegedly undermined US.
Ten Republicans join Democrats to extend Temporary Protected Status for nearly 350,000 Haitians in the United States.
Alexandre Ramagem, who fled Brazil following his conviction for plotting a coup, was held by ICE in Florida on Monday.
The grad student reached a settlement agreement with the Trump administration.
There is a warrant out for agent Gregory Donnell Morgan Jr.’s arrest.
In a statement, the band cited “delays in visa processing” and wrote that they’ll “be announcing new dates as soon as possible”
Set on July 4th, the show's second season tackled ICE, AI, and the other torn-from-headlines Trump-era subjects — and still managed to offer hope.
Ozturk says she made the decision to avoid 'losing more time to the state-imposed violence and hostility' under Trump.
The deportees from South America are the first to be sent to the DRC in a deal agreed between Washington and Kinshasa
The J-1 Visa program aids small US businesses by providing around 100,000 student workers each summer. Visa delays and geopolitics pose challenges.
A new English-only driving test rule in Florida is fueling a surge in strategy lessons for Spanish speakers where they learn to figure out the questions without having to take English language courses.
A judge has ruled that the Trump administration should not have coerced Apple and Google into taking down apps which track the activity of ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement). A preliminary injunction has been awarded, with the creators of ICE Si…
This story was originally published by ProPublica and Frontline. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The National Guard soldiers in desert camo piled out of unmarked vans in East Los Angeles last June, cordoning off East Sixth Street, a residential s…
Republican Representative Chip Roy is taking aim at free speech and freedom of religion, introducing a bill that would target immigrants who support “socialism, communism, Chinese communism, Marxism, or Islamic fundamentalism.” Roy calls his assault on the F…
Donald Trump’s administration has quietly transformed the agency overseeing legal immigration into yet another arm of the president’s mass deportation scheme. An internal agency document reviewed by The New Yorker’s Jonathan Blitzer revealed that the U.S. Cit…
The Trump administration has signed multimillion-dollar deals with foreign countries to accept non-citizen deportees.
The president touted his judges. Now they're standing up on immigration and democracy
Cars pass under E-ZPass readers and license plate-scanning cameras on Fifth Avenue in New York City on Jan. 5, 2024. The proposed restrictions come amid rising concern about immigration enforcement and medical privacy. [ more › ]
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is reportedly hoping to send …
Rights advocates have accused Trump administration of using third-country deportations to intimidate asylum seekers.
Budget reconciliation would allow conservative lawmakers to bypass Democratic opposition in Senate with simple majority.
A bill introduced by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) would prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from converting warehouses and similar buildings into immigrant detention centers, an attempt to slow President Donald Trump's mass deportations campaign. The Ba…
President Trump's Department of Justice sent a plane this week to Cuba to return a 10-year-old from Utah who is at the center of a custody fight involving the child's gender identity.
After a historic partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, Congressional Republicans are looking to a budgetary tool called reconciliation which could enable them to fund immigration enforcement agencies without any Democratic support.
The government needs more funding than ever, which is kind of hilarious when you realize the Tea Party of the Obama era was the predecessor of this Big Government version of the GOP. The DHS can’t even get itself a budget at the moment. Sure, it will get some…
Pope Leo has previously criticised Donald Trump’s US immigration policies, calling for better treatment of refugees.
Republicans take first step, but long road remains to break impasse over funding Donald Trump's immigration enforcement.
Senate votes 50-48 early on Thursday morning to advance the plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security.
A U.S. appeals court ruled Friday that immigration laws allow people to apply for asylum at the border, and the president cannot bypass this. The decision stems from Trump declaring the border situation an invasion and suspending asylum.
By David Hood-Nuño April 24 (Reuters) - House Republicans are facing a fresh challenge in the 2026 midterms: the Homeland Political Action Committee, a new...
Judge had previously blocked move to end temporary legal status for those who entered US via Biden-era application.
Judges say Trump's order for swift removal at the border 'cast aside federal laws affording' right to seek asylum.
Three appellate immigration judges sided with Department of Homeland Security lawyers who appealed a decision from Immigration Judge Michael Pleters terminating removal proceedings for DACA recipient Catalina "Xóchitl" Santiago.
Afghanistan’s foreign ministry says Afghans who helped America’s war effort and have been stuck in Qatar in the hope of reaching the United States, can...
Lawyers say El Gamal family detained by Trump administration hours after returning home from 10-month detention.
An appeals court says the administration can't rewrite who gets protection, setting up a fight in the Supreme Court
Is Melania Trump a U.S. Citizen? Where is she from, originally? How did she meet Donald Trump? Despite her memoir and movies, parts of the First Lady’s backstory are still hazy. Here’s what we know about her immigration story.
The Justice Department's bid to denaturalize American citizens has roots in the Red Scare
A Texas judge ordered Hayam El Gamal and her five children released Thursday. Two days later, their lawyers say, ICE re-arrested and tried to deport them.
Maybe if every single Trump supporter had to spend two weeks in ICE detention, they'd learn a few things about empathy?
Their experiences — of sudden financial insecurity, months of unemployment, and crippling anxiety — come as the administration seeks to restrict legal migration and boost mass deportation.
15 South American migrants and asylum seekers deported from the U.S. to the DRC are now living in uncertainty in a country an with ongoing armed conflict, where they have no ties.
Temporary Protected Status holders from Haiti and Syria are facing uncertainty as the administration's move to end the TPS program faces a test at the Supreme Court.
140 temporary immigration judges are swooping in to manage the immigration system’s colossal backlog of more than three million cases—and most of them seem like total losers.
Under Trump, DHS, ICE, CBP, and Border Patrol have violated every single right affected by their daily work. When you’re trying to perform 3,000 arrests per day, you can be slowed down by things like the Constitution. And these agencies certainly haven’t been…
Gámez-Cuéllar brothers, Antonio, Caleb and Joshua, will play at Gruene Hall in New Braunfels, Texas, for Kacey Musgraves' Middle of Nowhere tour.
The Supreme Court is considering whether the Trump administration unlawfully ordered hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the U.S. from Haiti and Syria to return home.
The Supreme Court grappled with whether the Trump admin has the authority to end humanitarian protections for thousands of immigrants without facing judicial review.
Raids and arrests around the nation by federal immigration officers all feature the same thing: a bunch of people in masks shoving people into unmarked vehicles. What’s happening under Trump during his second term doesn’t feel like America. And it certainly d…
The administration’s anti-migrant tactics are now months into an indefinite period of continuous escalation. That protest efforts have escalated alongside it apparently means nothing to the officials spearheading this brazen attack on non-white people. It was…
In a 3-0 ruling, court says Trump administration misread a decades-old immigration law to justify mandatory detention.
Court to rule whether Trump may terminate status allowing people to remain in US in case that could affect 1.3 million.
Some fans in the U.S. and around the world are unhappy with World Cup ticket prices — and U.S. immigration policies. So they're deciding not to come, raising concerns across the travel industry.
After drama and delay, House Republicans narrowly approved a blueprint for legislation to fund immigration enforcement agencies.
The bill, already passed in the US Senate, now moves to the desk of President Donald Trump who is expected to swiftly sign the legislation.
“Having my daughter’s name used this way, it added a level of despair I didn’t even know could exist,” Abraham’s mother said.
Not that ICE was ever that great about taking care of all the people it detains. It certainly wasn’t during Trump’s first term. The DHS Inspector General released a report that said there were numerous problems in a single detention facility. Not only that bu…
A looming Supreme Court ruling on protected status concerns leaders of community impacts
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. As an asylum-seeker living in the U.S., Jasmir Urbina worried as she watched violence break out amid the military-style immigration sweeps across the country. Then…
Trump administration has sought to cancel temporary protections for 13 countries as part of immigration crackdown.
Rights group says believed suicide underscores need for more oversight amid Trump's mass deportation drive.
May Day events include calls to 'tax the rich' and abolish ICE amid $70bn proposed funding for immigration enforcement.
Over 9,000 FBI personnel were assigned to immigration after Trump returned to office — a massive diversion that experts warn could put national security at risk. The post FBI Redirected Thousands of Workers to Target Immigrants Under Trump’s Deportation Push …
A federal judge in New York on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status for migrants from Yemen.
Con artists posing as ICE agents use WhatsApp, fake court hearings to bilk vulnerable people out of their savings.
Brooklyn Brought President Antonio Reynoso speaks at a rally Monday, May 4, 2026, outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Bushwick. Immigration advocates and local officials also condemned the action and praised the effort by New Yorkers to disrupt ICE. …
The impact of Operation Metro Surge in the Twin Cities can still be felt, even three months after it ended. For immigrants, the impact has been devastating — many are at risk of losing their homes and business, and some are dealing with mental health challen…
The relatives of some migrants in ICE detention are being scammed into paying for fake legal services that purport to help free them, law enforcement officials say.
The request comes as part of a $70 billion immigration enforcement package.
Senate Republicans have added $1 billion in White House security upgrades to legislation that would fund immigration enforcement agencies, a proposed boost for President Donald Trump’s ballroom project after a man was charged with trying to assassinate him at…
The Brazilian activist explains to his little girl his motivation to join the Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla.
The confederation’s silence on US travel bans and visa restrictions for African fans is shameful.
A Gothamist data analysis shows children who cross the border without a parent or guardian have been kept in federal custody nearly four times as long. [ more › ]
Border czar Tom Homan said he'll "flood" New York with ICE agents if lawmakers pass a sanctuary state law. “We're going to flood the zone. You're going to see more ICE agents than you've ever seen before,” Border czar Tom Homan said. [ more › ]
Republicans in Congress are proposing $1 billion in funding for security for President Trump's White House ballroom as part of their partisan plan to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
We provide the first causal, national empirical analysis of the labor market impacts of heightened immigration enforcement during the second Trump administration. Enforcement increased everywhere, but, we take advantage of the fact that the increases have bee…
The content of their character was never up for consideration. Under Donald Trump, the only thing that matters is the color of their skin. That’s why almost every single person granted asylum since Trump took office has been white. That’s why Trump has been a…
The remarks contrast with Border Czar Tom Homan's softer messaging earlier this year, after two U.S. citizens were killed by immigration officials in Minneapolis.
The area, called MacArthur Park, is a densely populated immigrant neighborhood west of downtown LA where federal immigration authorities and the National Guard made a brief show of force last summer.
An independent office within the DHS that investigates misconduct and handles complaints regarding safety and medical care at ICE facilities has been shut down.
Student accuses government of weaponising the immigration system to silence his advocacy for Palestinian rights.
The Trump administration is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 12 foreign-born Americans who officials say committed crimes that qualify them for denaturalization.
It all comes down to a particular stance on life.
Rodney Barreto has received reassurances from Secretary of State Marco Rubio that ICE would steer clear of World Cup.
What's happening to British Jews could foreshadow America's future... (Second column, 8th story, link) Related stories:USA pastor pipeline collapsing...
Milla74/Dreamstime On May 22, 2-3 PM eastern time, the Cato Institute will host an online event on "Trump v. Barbara:…
Trump rejected Iran's response to a U.S. peace proposal, calling it "totally unacceptable." And, Congressional Republicans are trying to push for three years of funding for immigration enforcement.
The judge overseeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immigration case pressed DOJ attorneys on their plan to remove him to Liberia "within a matter of weeks."
The FBI probe was promptly closed and found Khalil did not “warrant further investigation.” The Trump administration kept calling him a threat. The post FBI Tip Claimed Mahmoud Khalil Called for “Violence on Behalf of Hamas” Two Days Before ICE Arrest appeare…
The Trump administration is suspending a requirement that visitors from countries that have qualified for the World Cup and bought tickets for the tournament pay as much as $15,000 in bonds to enter the U.S.
The Florida immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" is expected to close soon, according to multiple sources.
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Trump administration's visa bond programme had raised concerns about soaring costs for World Cup travellers to US.
Venturella will helm the immigration enforcement agency after previously serving in an executive role at GEO Group.
Maggie Rulli reports from Florence, Italy, as more Americans are leaving the U.S. behind and starting over overseas because of burnout, political views or their dream of living “la dolce vita.”
Annie Hylton writes about the people affected by the Trump Administration’s refugee policies.
Speaking to CBS News’ Face the Nation on Tuesday, Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin said ICE agents will be present not to “enforc[e] mass immigration,” but to “enforce the law.” OK!
The woman from Colombia was deported to Africa despite the Congo telling the U.S. it couldn't provide needed medical care for her.
The US Department of Homeland Security has seen several high-profile departures, including Todd Lyons and Kristi Noem.
At the airport in La Lima, Honduras, planeloads of migrants arrive every day—many without their children.
Something that never was a problem for years suddenly became a thing after Trump’s return to office. As his administration ramped up its cruelty towards non-white people, Democratic leaders suddenly became much more interested in seeing how ICE was handling t…
Lawyers say new evidence suggests Trump admin 'engineered' outcome of case against pro-Palestine Columbia student.
During the first hundred days of Donald Trump’s second presidency, while he was devastating American society with mass deportations and shredding the global economic order with arbitrary tariffs, he also found the time to make himself chairman of the board of…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he would no longer recommend the US for study or work, citing a deteriorating “social climate” Read Full Article at RT.com
Recipients of the Obama-era DACA program are aging, even as the Trump administration moves to weaken the program's protections and benefits.
Donnell Morgan Jr. remains at large, and ICE won't even acknowledge that he exists despite the nationwide warrant for his arrest.
When the member states of the United Nations reviewed their Global Compact on Migration earlier this month, one country was conspicuously absent from the discussions: the United States. In a post on X explaining its reasoning, the State Department said it obj…
Gov. Abigail Spanberger is expected to sign an executive order to help election workers deal with ICE at polling places, if they show up.
Sierra Leone receives nine West African migrants expelled by the United States under its strict immigration crackdown.
Republicans had planned to try to pass a major funding bill for Immigration and Customs Enforcement by the end of the week but plans collapsed over unrelated policy disagreements.
Republicans are racing to pass a $72 billion immigration enforcement package. And, the U.S. has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two planes.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin told travel executives he may target airports in cities that don’t help ICE.
It’s absolutely amazing how wrong this administration has been when it comes to immigration enforcement. That some people still think the Supreme Court is in the best position to resolve this is insane. This isn’t a circuit split in need of mending. This is p…
Back in February the Trump FCC announced it was launching new “reforms” of a major bipartisan FCC program that helps poor people afford broadband. Dubbed Lifeline, the program provides a modest $9.25 stipend to help low-income Americans afford either broadban…
Congressional Republicans left for recess without passing Trump's top immigration enforcement package. And, forecasters are predicting fewer storms than average for the 2026 hurricane season.
U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw accused the Justice Department of conducting a vindictive prosecution against the Salvadoran man.
A USCIS official said immigrants who provide an "economic benefit" are likely able to apply for a green card without returning to their home country.
President Donald Trump made inroads with Latino voters in 2024, earning support that helped propel him to a second term in the White House
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal human smuggling case brought by the Department of Justice against Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
The administration has issued a directive requiring most temporary visa holders living in the U.S. to return to their home country to finish their green card application.
The decision means Khalil must pursue his constitutional claims through the immigration appeals process after a final removal order.
A human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia in Tennessee has been dismissed without a trial. Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation to El Salvador last year became an embarrassment for President Donald Trump’s administration when it was ordered to retur…
A judge found the obvious: Trump administration went after Kilmar Abrego Garcia because they were embarrassed by his accidental deportation.
Pro-Palestine advocate takes claim that Trump administration targeted him for protected free speech to top US court.
The Senate delayed a vote on immigration enforcement funds in a rare show of dissent ahead of its Memorial Day recess.
Authorities say Green Cards from inside US are discretionary, not automatic rights.
Judge says the human smuggling probe was reopened after Salvadoran national filed his lawsuit against his deportation.
Chile digs desert trenches along its northern border as President José Antonio Kast pushes a hardline migration crackdown critics say may have little effect.
Trump's immigration policy limits green card status adjustments, causing confusion and debate among lawyers, advocates, and policy experts.
The travel industry is on edge after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin reiterated his threat to withdraw U.S. Customs and Border Protection...
Expensive tickets and transport prices and a US travel ban mean few Haitians will be able to attend the matches.
The announcement by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services is a sweeping reversal of a practice in place for over half a century. It could potentially impact thousands of Indians presently in the US in different stages of residence and seeking a Green Ca…
Mary, a veteran Silicon Valley marketer who can’t find a job, considers herself a victim of an H-1B visa program run amok.Her story, a U.S. native replaced by a foreign-born employee who is willing to work at a significantly lower wage, has become commonplace…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune sent his chamber home early for Memorial Day weekend, refusing to put what Republicans deemed a must-pass immigration funding bill up for a vote amid GOP infighting. At issue is an internal battle over President Donald Trump’…
San Francisco's main immigration court has closed, leaving chaos and dysfunction in a region long known for its friendliness to asylum seekers. The court had only two judges left when it shut down on May 1. The closure reflects the turmoil in the immigration …
Green card applicants face increased scrutiny as Trump again targets birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment
“I just want to live in peace,” says Leonardo Garcia Venegas.
Seasonal summer businesses depend on foreign student workers to fill roles. Applicants are down, however, as the US tightens its immigration rules.
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - U.S.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Florida's long shot attempt to sue California and Washington state over the issuance of commercial driver licenses to...
The Supreme Court is siding with President Donald Trump's administration in a lawsuit over speech restrictions for immigration judges that touched on the rights of federal workers
An appeals court has granted pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil a temporary stay while he seeks to have his detention case reviewed by the Supreme Court.
Fear of ICE threat concerns fans, including Haitians in Massachusetts, where one of their biggest diasporas resides.
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - U.S.
Tensions continue to grow outside a Delaney Hall in Newark as activists and Democratic leaders clash with the federal government.
Much like his predecessor, the DHS Secretary is peddling a narrative contrary to those with with eyes and ears.
There are many (negative) things this Trump administration is known for. It’s a long list and I would encourage everyone to add as many negative things to that list. His DOJ is specifically known for vengeful prosecutions of those who dare to oppose the guy w…
US CITIZEN STOPPED, CHAINED, SHACKLED BY ICE... (Second column, 6th story, link) Related stories:Battle Over Immigration Crackdown Comes to Parking Lot... AGENTS SPRAY SENATOR... DHS Secretary Floats Plan To Halt International Flights …
Immigration Court building entrance at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan. In emails and testimony, ICE agents acknowledged unsafe conditions at holding areas for immigrants. [ more › ]
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin amped up his threats Thursday to pull officers who process international passengers at Newark International Airport.
Poll everyone you can. Even the most MAGA never dreamed up this scenario. There’s no single-issue voter whose kink is “surely the people wanting green cards can get that done in their own countries.” Nope, this is Trump’s kink. This is a blatant attempt to ju…
The Trump administration announced last Friday that US visa holders who want a green card must first return to their home countries and apply from there, “except in extraordinary circumstances.” On its face, this rule — which was officially promulgated in a m…
The Department of Justice has argued that states are obliged to give ICE vehicles confidential licence plates.
A hunger strike at the New Jersey facility has raised questions about conditions in US immigration detention centres.
DHS chief Markwayne Mullin wants to cut customs processing at airports in sanctuary cities. Airlines say that would cause a huge travel nightmare.
Anabella Gyasi was bringing her son to the U.S. for medical treatment.
Master calendar hearings are when immigrants in deportation proceedings first appear before a judge and are informed of their rights and the charges they may be facing.
White House Website Touts Arrests of Immigrants -- From USA... (Second column, 7th story, link) Related stories:ICE agent charged in Operation Metro Surge shooting arrested in Texas...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Her counterpart in New Jersey, Mikie Sherrill, also faces opposition from the federal government. [ more › ]
Officials allege Delaney Hall is rife with abuse. Now the whole world is watching
Immigration is a key issue affecting Americans, but not just in terms of border security.While border crossings have been going down, one glaring issue with American immigration is whether or not these immigrants are assimilating into American civic life — wh…
The Department of Homeland Security appears to be downplaying impact of policy directive issued last week that prompted concerns among immigrant advocates and lawyers.
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has called for the establishment of protest zones to minimise clashes with police.
I used to worship Tony Blair. I once bought a fawn-coloured suit because that's what Tony had taken to wearing, in radical defiance of Westminster convention.
Family visitation at a New Jersey immigration detention center is set to resume after being suspended amid days of protests, arrests and clashes outside the facility, Gov.
On the Friday before Memorial Day, on the eve of a long weekend, the Trump administration announced that it was further gutting legal immigration. The Department of Homeland Security didn't use this language. "This policy allows our immigration system to func…
President Trump's vow to revoke citizenship worries immigrant advocates, legal scholars and naturalized Americans — but so far it's proving harder to do than the rhetoric suggests.
The site compares undocumented immigrants to extraterrestrials, refers to people as "it," and says "they do not belong here"
The cutbacks will require citizens of countries without a hub to travel to an approved site to apply.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Tuesday that the DHS "will be happy to send" Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Costa Rica -- contradicting prior DHS statements made in court.
“This is the banality of evil,” the teen’s lawyer—who appeared in court on his behalf—told the Guardian.
New Jersey lawmakers like Andy Kim, LaMonica McIver, and Ras Baraka are trying to stop the brutalization of immigrants at Delaney Hall in Newark.
Senate Republicans are moving forward on a bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of Trump's term. And, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire that could aid in ending the war in Iran.
The immigrant-detention facility, which may soon be shut down, has been a cruel and costly publicity stunt.
Jamelle Bouie: The cruelty is still the point of the Trump regime. “This isn’t a border security policy. It’s cruelty as governance — directed at people this administration has decided don’t deserve d
In May 2025, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democrat, arrived at an ICE detention facility in his New Jersey city and asked for a tour. Though he was initially let inside the facility’s gate, he was soon confronted by about a dozen federal law enforcement officer…
Republicans seek to pass $70bn immigration-enforcement funding, but must endure series of votes on controversial issues.
The Senate passed legislation to fund President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement agencies early Friday morning, after weeks of delays and fierce backlash to an unrelated $1.776 billion settlement fund that threatened to derail the bill.
After a marathon 18-hour vote, the Senate has funded immigration enforcement. The GOP bill funds ICE and the Border Patrol for three years.
The Senate passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement funding bill after an overnight vote. And, former first lady Jill Biden discusses her husband's 2024 campaign with NPR's Newsmakers.
More than half of the 15 Latin Americans deported in April to Congo under the Trump administration’s widely criticized crackdown on migrants have returned to...
ICE never needed officers to disguise themselves with masks and strip themselves of identification before Trump took office for the second time. What ICE is doing now isn’t what ICE was doing during Trump’s first term, even though it’s the same hateful bigot …
Republicans pass key Trump initiative after marathon vote-a-rama, avoid barring controversial 'anti-weaponisation' fund.
Judge says restrictions put lives of immigrants in 'indeterminate legal limbo', motivated by 'anti-immigrant sentiment'.
Complaint filed to African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights challenges controversial expulsion practice.
US plans to centralise visa processing across Africa could increase cross-border travel for visa applicants.
High visa application fees, equally high rejection rates, an unwelcoming America, and the war combine to deter fans.
Former immigration judge Andrea Sáenz and American Immigration Council’s Aaron Reichlin-Melnick on the conditions at Delaney Hall and other ICE detention centers across the U.S. The post “Warehousing Human Beings” appeared first on The Intercept.
The vice president and Stephen Miller hope Nick Shirley's dubious "exposés" will distract from Trump's failures
Hegseth made the remarks during a speech at Normandy American Cemetery in France.
A federal judge said Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee was unconstitutional on Monday.
The referee was "determined to be inadmissible due to vetting concerns and was denied entry," a CBP spokesperson said, without going into further detail.
Pope Leo XIV calls for newfound respect for the rights of migrants and international law during an historic address to the Spanish parliament that signaled a new level of acceptance of the Catholic Church in the public sphere in the overwhelmingly secu...
Stadium workers in L.A., in addition to wanting to make a livable wage, want assurances that ICE won't abduct workers during the World Cup.
In a ruling on Monday, a federal judge said the fee was a tax that Trump did not have the authority to impose.
Award-winning referee Omar Artan was 'determined to be inadmissible due to vetting concerns' after arriving in Miami.
Congress narrowly voted to fund President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda, giving the Department of Homeland Security $70 billion over the next three years. The house voted 214 to 212 in favor of the reconciliation bill Tuesday, following the Senate's …
As the World Cup begins later this week, match officials and team members have faced enhanced immigration scrutiny when trying to enter the United States. A FIFA referee from Somalia was turned away.
An US-based lawyer who works in immigration said the ruling against the $100,000 H-1B visa fee could see small and medium businesses submitting petitions again.
When US immigration uncertainty pushed Astha Chaturvedi and her husband to leave the US for India, they had one nonnegotiable: Their mini goldendoodle had to come too.
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK, June 9 (Reuters) - More than 5,500 Myanmar refugees living in camps along Thailand's border have found jobs since Bangkok eased e...
DOJ says it is moving to strip 17 naturalized individuals of their citizenship after they were convicted of crimes ranging from sex offenses to drug-dealing.
A federal judge ruled on Monday to block President Donald Trumps’ policy on imposing a $100,000 fee for new H1-B visas, a ruling that could save several education jobs in Alaska.
According to a new report by the Guardian, the girls have disappeared—and their babies with them.
Trump has loved “travel bans” since his first term in office. It has nothing to do with making America safer or better and everything to do with making America whiter. People were opposed to Trump’s blanket bans all the way back in 2017, when the heads of tec…
Somali referee Omar Artan says he was subjected to an 11-hour immigration interview before being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup despite holding the "right papers" and "right visa".
The U.S. and Iran have exchanged strikes after a helicopter was downed Monday near the Strait of Hormuz. And, House Republicans have passed a bill to fund ICE and Border Patrol through Trump's term.
Since the opening of Camp East Montana in Texas last year, immigration lawyers and rights advocates have expressed concerns about conditions inside the facility.
Michael Wright was at airport security when his visa status changed to "travel not authorised".
Immigrant advocates warn the funding bill offers few guardrails for ICE and CBP amid Trump's mass deportation campaign.
When asked about people’s ability to obtain visas to attend the World Cup, Trump said administration is working hard.
Last year, for the first time in a decade, Cuban asylum applications exceeded Venezuelan ones in sign of growing strain.
The first Somali picked to referee a World Cup rose from Mogadishu's pitches, only to be barred at the US border.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino called for people to "chill and relax" over Somali referee Omar Artan being denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup.
If this boat was running drugs, why was it loaded with so many people? The post Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking appeared first on The Intercept.
The Trump administration has identified more than 15,000 cases of adults gaining custody of multiple immigrant children who enter the U.S. without a parent,...
Top Somali referee Omar Artan latest victim of stringent US travel policies after Iranian squad's visas were delayed.
File photo of people gathered people gathered in Chinatown, Manhattan, to celebrate the start of the Chinese New Year marking the Year of the Fire Horse in New York City, on Feb. 17, 2026. The Newest New Yorkers report tracks a bevy of other changes across…
For decades, immigrants who are legal permanent residents in the U.S. could get loans through the Small Business Administration, a core pillar of small-business lending. Not anymore.
Only 3% of individuals detained by ICE during the first 14 months of the second Trump administration had a violent felony conviction, according to an ABC News analysis.
DHS agents visited the offices of several Washington, D.C.-area nonprofit groups that provide legal services to unaccompanied migrant children, the groups told ABC News.
Relatives and advocates of migrants who have been detained by ICE are decrying the targeting of immigrants who have no criminal history.
Isaac Chotiner interviews Daniel Trilling, the author of the book “If We Tolerate This: How the British Establishment Made the Far Right Acceptable,” about the intensification of anti-immigration politics in the United Kingdom and globally.
The US has defended visa denials that have prevented officials and fans from travelling to the World Cup.
Spurred by The Intercept's reporting, Sheldon Whitehouse calls out DHS for recruiting materials celebrated by white nationalists. The post ICE Should Show It Hasn’t Been “Infiltrated by Violent Extremists,” Senator Urges appeared first on The Intercept.
The tournament was sold as a symbol of unity, but Trump’s border politics have turned it into a spectacle of exclusion.
As the US shuts its doors to most refugees, there’s little hope of a new system to help those forced from home by climate impacts.
ABC News contributor Mike Muse discusses how international fans are experiencing the United States as World Cup matches draw crowds across the country.
Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.
Activists say former judge Hannah Dugan was targeted by the Trump administration for defiance over immigration raids.
Prosecutors have accused the activists of seeking 'to interfere with lawful immigration enforcement operations'.
The proposal was nixed only after White House Staff Secretary Will Scharf explained why it was legally dubious.
Experts say Canada 'closing the doors' as socioeconomic issues upend decades-long consensus on immigration.
Trump’s indictment against ICE protesters in Minneapolis is part of an attempt to criminalize organizing as a “conspiracy.” The post Trump’s Spaghetti-Against-the-Wall Indictment Against ICE Protesters — and How to Fight It appeared first on The Intercept.
All detainees at the detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," have been transferred to other facilities, the Department of Homeland Security said, citing concerns related to the hurricane season.
Mosque leader says he was arrested and detained by immigration authorities in retaliation for his Palestine advocacy.
The facility, located near the Everglade wetlands, has drawn human rights concerns and lawsuits over its conditions.
Folarin Balogun scored two goals on his World Cup debut, but he is the type of person President Trump is trying to ban under birthright citizenship.
The debate over World Cup visas is framed as fan access, but past tournaments show why hosts fear overstays, smugglers and security failures Read Full Article at RT.com
President Trump is floating a rebranding effort that might finally get critics of his tough immigration enforcement policies to cool down.
The prime minister has not officially announced his departure, but has been rumored to be planning his resignation next week.
It might cost more to apply to become a United States citizen if a rule proposed by the Trump administration is enacted.
An appeals court will arguments over a judge’s attempt to hold the Trump administration in contempt for the deportation of Venezuelans to an El Salvador prison last year.
The gradations of Democratic blue are on display in New York’s congressional primaries this Tuesday, where high-profile races are already highlighting the party’s emerging divisions over how to regulate artificial intelligence, immigration enforcement, and th…
How Trump rebranded the war on drugs as a fight against illegal immigration
A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants throughout the United...
By Blake Brittain June 22 (Reuters) - A California court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump's administration against Los Angeles over a...
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court blessed a Kafkaesque nightmare by a 6–3 vote along the usual partisan lines.
A judge has ordered the DHS to facilitate the return of a 20-year-old Honduran man with no criminal history after she found he was likely removed without due process.
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A panel of judges has overturned a previous ruling that found measures violated constitutional right to due process.
Court rules 6-3 that suspicion alone justifies placing green card holders on immigration parole at border crossings.
A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants throughout the United States, not just near the border.
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from arresting migrants at immigration courts, saying that the policy violates a federal statute.
An officer was shot in the neck during the Texas disorder by "Antifa Cell operatives", prosecutors said.
The ruling will allow Trump to revive a turn-back policy rescinded in 2021 under President Joe Biden.
Writing for the court majority, Justice Samuel Alito that under the TPS law, the president has unreviewable authority to end the program, without intervention from the courts.
By a 6 to 3 vote, the high court ruled that that federal law allows the government to to stop asylum-seekers from physically setting foot in the United States, effectively keeping them from applying for asylum.
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration can cancel the temporary protected status (TPS) for thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants.
The decision effectively allows border agents to shut the door to migrants fleeing violence and persecution.
More than 20,000 consumers have seen their bank accounts abruptly terminated in recent months. Experts believe financial institutions are responding to the Trump administration's restrictionist immigration policies.
It’s absolutely irritating to be living under the thumb of an administration filled to the brim with facile subservients who think they’re the biggest and best people to ever walk the earth. It’s a bunch of boys pretending to be men, right up until they have …
One of ICE’s largest detention centers is conveniently located only miles from the US border in El Paso, Texas. Erected on an apparently unused section of the Ft. Bliss military base, the detention center was crafted to hold up to 5,000 detainees at a time. C…
The Supreme Court held on Thursday that the Trump administration may ignore procedural rules governing the “temporary protected status” (TPS) program, which allows foreign nationals from war torn or otherwise unsafe countries to temporarily remain in the Unit…
Liberal justices say the ruling 'circumvents' US law by allowing agents to prevent asylum seekers from filing a claim.
While European tourists marvel at ranch dressing, Buc-ee's, and other wonders of Middle America, would-be World Cup attendees from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East have experienced a different American pastime: exclusion. President Donald Trump's nakedly rac…
Rescuers are searching for thousands of people missing after two earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday. And, the Supreme Court says the U.S. can turn away asylum seekers at the border.
In January, Paigelynne Gonyea posted about the immigration surge in Minneapolis. This week, she was visited by ICE officials who claimed one of her posts had doxxed a federal agent.
By Nate Raymond June 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has asked the U.S.
The ruling is one of the most highly anticipated of the year.
Two new rulings revoke the temporary protected status of refugees from Haiti and Syria, and make it easier for the Administration to prevent migrants from claiming asylum and to expel lawful refugees. Ruth Marcus reports.
The US Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration in its bid to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haiti and Syria, threatening family separation say advocates.
Deaths of immigrants held in US detention centres have surged during Donald Trump's second term.
President says his country will readmit genuine nationals but insists Europe must first verify deportees' identities.
President Trump nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to direct Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The agency hasn't had a Senate-confirmed director since the Obama administration.
The U.S. population was already aging and tilting toward decline. After the Supreme Court confirmed Trump's power to deport hundreds of thousands of foreign migrants, population decline could accelerate.
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he’s nominating Lance Schroyer, a longtime law enforcement officer from Oklahoma, to be his nominee for ICE director.
The justices did something worse than ignoring the evidence.
The immigration enforcement agency has been without a Senate-confirmed director since 2017, during Trump's first term.
Despite the devastation of the SCOTUS ruling, Haitian immigrants and their allies aren't giving up just yet
People protest at a press conference in front of Greater New York Federal Building on Jan. 13 after immigration agents arrested Rafael Andres Rubio Bohorquez, a City Council employee. Rafael Andres Rubio Bohorquez was arrested in January, accused of overst…
It's easy to imagine which technologies agents could have used, but none would be normal in this context.
Independent journalist Karl Loftus has spoken to dozens of ICE agents about carrying out Donald Trump's immigration agenda.
86% of farmworkers in the U.S. are foreign born, and 45% are undocumented.
The Supreme Court's latest rulings signal that compassionate conservatism is officially dead
While Trump is overreaching on immigration, Democrats can’t just go back to Biden’s policies in 2028. The Democratic Party needs a credible plan to control the border and a clearer path to citizenship.
Donald Trump has nominated Lance Schroyer to lead ICE, aiming to install the agency’s first Senate-confirmed director since 2017 Read Full Article at RT.com
Photo Credit:Image: woodleywonderworks via Flickr, CC BY 2.0. woodleywonderworksFilm critics hate it, but it is resonating with the general public.
"It's a very, very dangerous place.''
A Supreme Court ruling gives the Trump administration space to strip this status from hundreds of thousands of more people from the few remaining countries with this program.
The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes over the weekend, putting their latest ceasefire in jeopardy. And, Trump has nominated a former Oklahoma state trooper to head Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
An attorney in Washington state promised “miracles” to tens of thousands of immigrants seeking legal status in the United States. Instead, Alexandra Lozano...
Historians and Greek community members say 1918 riots in Toronto reminiscent of anti-immigrant rhetoric, xenophobia now.
People protest against the planned project of converting a warehouse into a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Roxbury, New Jersey. A court filing says DHS no longer plans to convert the warehouse into a detention center and inten…
The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship, ruling 6-3 against President Donald Trump's effort to end the longstanding constitutional right via executive order. Birthright citizenship dates back to Reconstruction. Under the 14th Amendment, which was rati…
The ruling is a major setback for Donald Trump's immigration agenda, and has been welcomed by civil rights groups.
The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue explains what the court's landmark ruling means for the US president.
As the Supreme Court today weighs the Trump administration's effort to revoke birthright citizenship, NPR looks at what else the White House has done to curb illegal and legal migration.
More U.S. scientists are heading abroad. Three researchers explain why they decided to shift their research to universities in the U.K.
In a 6-3 decision, justices voted in favour of birthright citizenship, rejecting an executive order by the president issued at the start of his second term.
Trump brushes off Supreme Court loss on birthright citizenship, insisting that he can "easily make it up in Congress through Legislation."
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship in the U.S. by executive order.
Donald Trump has reversed the government’s longstanding benevolence toward Cuban asylum seekers, even as his administration exacerbates the crisis they fled.
Trump calls top court's ruling affirming birthright citizenship 'too bad for country' as advocates cheer decision.
The deportees were sent to Ghana, then to their home countries, despite earlier rulings by US judges that it was unsafe.
Nation's highest court strikes down executive order that would have restricted right established in US Constitution.
The Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment makes any child born in the US is a citizen. Trump isn't giving up
Union leaders were joined by Gov. Hochul, Mayor Mamdani and others to defend migrant rights
Stephen Miller suggested a “hard look” at pregnant people traveling to the U.S., Trump asked Congress to step in, and Mike Johnson turned into a car.
A White House adviser told Al Jazeera the Trump administration will continue ‘fighting’ to end birthright citizenship.
Court struck down US President Trump's executive order abolishing it, but he has pledged to challenge the ruling.
US prosecutors have alleged those involved in the Prairieland Detention Center protest were linked to antifa.
“ICE continues to flagrantly violate the law by arresting immigrants who are attending their mandatory court hearings,” said Rep. Dan Goldman. The post ICE Flouting Federal Judge’s Order to Stop Arresting Immigrants at New York Courts appeared first on The In…
The Court's birthright citizenship ruling is fueling the right-wing media machine ahead of the midterms
By Nate Raymond July 2 (Reuters) - U.S.
The legal arguments are clear. Now proponents need to start defending the practice on policy grounds.
A history of five families in El Paso reveals the city’s significance as a bellwether of America’s immigration policy.
Immigrants with temporary protection more likely to work in healthcare, representing 15 percent of noncitizen workers.
EXCLUSIVE: Two international sales agents have boarded the documentary feature Breaking the Code, the inspiring story of Indian immigrant Kanwal Rekhi who became a major figure in the rise of Silicon Valley, laying the foundation for the internet. Concourse M…
The ruling was a revealing moment for the future of the court
Influential figures deliver speeches evoking US ideals to counter President Trump's hardline immigration policies.
Protesters at ICE's Prairieland facility recieved far harsher sentences than anyone from Jan. 6's violent mob
Birthright citizenship survived, but the fight over who is fully recognised as American is far from over.
The town of Estancia and the ICE facility are trucking in water until a new well is drilled.
After losing her job on an H-1B visa, Vivienne Yang spent months searching for work and went through more than 20 unsuccessful interviews before exploring a different path.
Benito Miranda Hernandez completed three tours during the Iraq war but now faces removal from the US to Mexico.
The European nations have been degraded to the status of Third World countries due to failed migration policies, US President Donald Trump has said
Spouses of U.S. citizens have traditionally had a special place in immigration law. That's no longer the case, according to the administration and immigration lawyers.
The DOJ argues states illegally give undocumented students in-state tuition unavailable to many U.S. citizens.
The Iranian American Legal Defense Fund has filed suit alleging the administration has been sharing information about Iranian asylum seekers with the Iranian government.
Oh boy do the Nazi-esque dudes running rampant in our country hate being called Nazis. They love the Nazi chic and the Nazi talk about securing the nation for white, blue-eyed males, but they hate being compared to the thing(s) they resemble most, even when t…
WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will ask the U.S.
Flood faced questions about the SAVE America Act, Israel, NATO, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the bipartisan housing bill and more.
Good news!(?) It’s good news of sorts, so we’ll go with a qualified “good news!” here. There’s a little table setting that needs to be done to explain why it’s better now than it was before the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court continued ingratiating itself to race…
Man, identified as Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, is latest to be killed by ICE officers since President Trump took power.
Calls for answers after Lorenzo Salgado Araujo fatally shot during traffic stop in Houston in latest ICE killing.
Hannah Dugan's sentence comes after she helped an immigrant in the US avoid ICE agents waiting to arrest him in 2025.
Gu Yichen was on an H-1B visa when he got laid off. He had 60 days to find a job, get sponsorship transferred, and start working.
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez and Raul Cortes MEXICO CITY, July 9 (Reuters) - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday that her government plans to fi...
At the time that this post was written, at least 50 individuals had died in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The deaths were due to a lack of care for people with chronic medical issues like heart…
ICE has already been operating like a paramilitary kidnapping squad. Officers roam through neighborhoods, stake out hardware store parking lots, and even occasionally enjoy some ethnic food just so they can raid the source of hospitality later. It’s nasty, di…
In June, the Supreme Court ruled against Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship for individuals born in the US.
Claudia Sheinbaum announces Mexico’s strongest response yet to deaths in ICE custody and during immigration enforcement.
Republicans on Capitol Hill are starting to talk about one facet of immigration reform: how to expand the popular H-2A visa program for farm laborers. They face obstacles.
Those present say Lorenzo Salgado Araujo did not ram or 'weaponise' his vehicle, as the US government claimed.
The son of a Mexican national fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston says he was a hardworking father who had been working toward a work permit after 35 years in the U.S. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was driving to a construction …
Donald Trump's Homeland Security regime has been at the center of two critical stories in the past two weeks. In the first, federal agents shot and killed a man and quickly got to work justifying the use of force under the flimsiest of pretenses. In the other…
A new survey of Hispanic business owners in Texas shows Democratic nominee James Talarico dominating.
Cuba has often refused to accept deportations from the US. Where does that leave Cuban deportees under Trump?
People protest against the planned project of converting a warehouse into an ICE detention center in Roxbury, New Jersey The Trump administration last month said it would walk away from its plans in Roxbury, NJ. But a new court filing says authorities have…
Tom Homan, U.S. President Donald Trump's "border czar," served as former President Barack Obama's "ICE chief," and was honored for large numbers of deportations.