U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Court weighs Trump’s use of troops in Los Angeles immigration raids
Federal and state officials are locked in a high-stakes legal battle over President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy armed forces to Los Angeles during last June’s immigration protests. Critics argue that such an action breaches a century-old law restricting military involvement in domestic policing. Testifying in a San Francisco courtroom Monday, Ernesto Santacruz Jr., the…
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Owner of Trump Burger restaurant in Houston facing deportation for overstaying visa
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested the owner of Trump Burger restaurant...
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Homeland Security lifts age cap on ICE recruits amid push to expand Trump administration’s deportation force
In a bid to ramp up recruitment, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has eliminated age...
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Illinois judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit targeting Chicago’s sanctuary policies
A federal judge in Illinois on Friday threw out a Trump administration lawsuit challenging...
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Court overturns New Jersey ban on immigration detention contracts
A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a New Jersey law that sought to block private companies from partnering with the U.S. government to run immigration detention centers, dealing a legal blow...
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63-year-old man found dead in his car over a month after he was reported missing
A 63-year-old man, who was last seen on May 22, was found dead in his car in Los Angeles on Friday, July 18, authorities announced. The Los Angeles Police Department in a statement initially said that...
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Lawsuit challenges ICE arrests of immigrants at court hearings, citing constitutional violations
A coalition of legal advocates and immigrants filed a class-action lawsuit Wednesday to halt what they describe as a growing pattern of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detaining migrants...
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Trump administration fires 17 immigration judges amid mass deportation push
Trump administration has abruptly dismissed 17 immigration judges across 10 states in recent days, rattling the nation’s immigration courts and fueling concerns that it is purging judicial ranks...
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Focus on community safety, not immigration crackdowns – Rights groups to sheriffs
Immigrant rights advocates, faith leaders, and democracy groups converged on Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday to challenge what they see as dangerous entanglements between local law enforcement and U.S. immigration...
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Judge halts NYC Mayor Adams’ ICE order amid allegations of backroom deal with Trump administration
A New York judge has thrown a wrench into Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to allow federal immigration authorities to return to the Rikers Island jail complex, raising serious questions about whether the...
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What we know about TikTok star Khaby Lame’s ICE detention after attending Met Gala
Popular TikTok star Khaby Lame self-deported to his home country of Italy after the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained him for overstaying his visa. Per TMZ, Lame, who is of Senegalese...
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Trump administration offers $1,000 and travel aid for undocumented immigrants to voluntarily leave U.S.
Aiming to succeed with its deportation strategy, the Trump administration announced Monday a new incentive, $1,000 cash and travel support for undocumented immigrants who voluntarily leave the U.S. According...
