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Husband of Florida Woman 'Snatched' By ICE During Miami Raid Pleads With Trump: 'Let Me Keep My Wife'
Between Jan. 23 and Jan. 26, 2,373 arrests were reported by ICE, with the nearly 1,000 of them on Jan. 26
Colombian President Says He'll Deny Entry of American Planes Carrying Colombian Migrants Until US Establishes Protocol For 'Dignified Treatment of Migrants'
In a post published on X, president Gustavo Petro of Colombia said the United States government cannot treat migrants like criminals and they need to be treated with dignity and respect.
Leaked ICE Memo Reveals Leadership Has Directed Employees to Refer to Foreign Nationals as 'Aliens' Again
The Biden administration moved away from the term back in 2021 amid a push for more "more inclusive" words instead
Alleged Gang Member Praises Democratic Presidents As He's Being Taken In By ICE: 'Biden Forever'
An illegal immigrant and alleged gang member hailed former presidents Biden and Obama while he was being arrested by ICE agents.
Chicago Elementary School Successfully Stops ICE Agents From Entering Building
An elementary school in Chicago successfully prevented ICE agents from entering the building Friday morning following Chicago Public Schools protocols.
Massachusetts City Vows to Warn Students If ICE Agents Are Waiting for Them at School Bus Stops
A Massachusetts school district informed staff and students' families that they will not cooperate with ICE agents seen near school buildings or bus stops.
Sanctuary City Mayor Decries ICE Raid On Local Business That Led To 3 Detentions
Ras Baraka said agents detained "undocumented residents as well as citizens without producing a warrant"
California Mayor Blasts 'Disingenuous' Gov. Newsom as City Goes Non-Sanctuary: 'I Think It's An Illegal Order'
"It's about putting public safety first and keeping all law enforcement tools available to the citizens of Huntington Beach" Pat Burns told The Latin Times
308 Arrested In Nationwide ICE Sweep, Senator Katie Britt Commends Efforts
Senator Katie Britt noted on social media that the arrests were carried out nationwide despite extremely cold weather conditions.
Most Americans Oppose Immigration Arrests at Schools, Churches as Trump Admin Set to Begin Raids
Only about 20% of respondents of a AP-NORC poll favor such actions, and roughly 60% oppose them
ICE Expected To Begin Raids at Schools, Hospitals, and Churches: 'Criminals Will No Longer Be Able To Hide'
This policy shift reinstates expedited deportations nationwide, sparking fears of devastating impacts on immigrant families and U.S. citizen children.
Former 'El Chapo' Aide Known as 'The Nose' Deported to Mexico To Face Additional Criminal Prosecution
Mario Hidalgo's criminal history spans decades, with ICE identifying him as a key figure in the Sinaloa Cartel's operations.
ICE Estimates Enforcing Laken Riley Act Would Require Tens of Billions, Over 10,000 Agents and 7,000 Attorneys
Previous estimates rounded out the figure at $3.2 billion but new information reveals that it "does not represent the full cost of implementation"
Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Repeats Debunked Claim That '13,000 Murderers' Are 'Loose in This Country' After Illegally Crossing Border
President-elect Trump's nominee for DHS Secretary repeated a widely debunked claim that 13,000 convicted murderer migrants are "loose in this country."
'Border Czar' Pitches 'Fresh Idea' of Tip Line for Reporting Undocumented Immigrants, But ICE Has Had One for 20 Years
The idea has drawn criticism for not only encouraging racial profiling and fostering mistrust but for being an inefficient use of ICE's limited resources
ICE Warns It Doesn't Have Nearly Enough Capacity To Detain Those Targeted By Laken Riley Act, Would Have To Release Many To Make Room
Immigration and Customs Enforcement estimates that implementing the act would cost $3.2 billion in additional funding for the 2025 fiscal year.
Trump Planning D.C. Workplace Raids On First Days Of Administration To Kick Off Immigration Crackdown
The Trump transition team has reportedly discussed with U.S. ICE officials about the resources and logistics needed for such an operation
Congressional GOP To Push Vote On 'Laken Riley Act,' Requring Detention Of Undocumented Immigrants Who Commit Some Nonviolent Crimes
Republicans are working on broader border security plans, including $120 billion for enforcement
Immigrant-Friendly Chicago Church Halts In-Person Spanish Services Due To Deportation Fears Under Trump
The president-elect is reportedly planning to remove a policy that stops agents from arresting undocumented individuals from sensitive places such as churches and schools
Trump Ally Threatens San Diego Leaders With Prison Over Sanctuary Laws
San Diego County officials face threats of legal action from America First Legal over claims that the county's sanctuary policies violate federal laws.
Two Young Girls Carrying a Note Found at Texas Border After Being Abandoned By Migrant Smugglers
Texas authorities rescued two young migrant girls who were abandoned by smugglers at the southern border carrying only a note with an address and phone number.
ICE Deports Former Somali Military Officer Accused Of Human Rights Abuses, Torture
Yusuf Abdi Ali, a 71-year-old former Somali military officer served as a lieutenant colonel in the Somali National Army and led the Fifth Brigade in northwest Somalia during Siad Barre's dictatorship from 1987 to 1989.
Amount of Asylum-Seekers in ICE's Alternative to Detention Program Dramatically Drops in South Texas
Number of asylum-seekers in the ATD program has dropped since last year, as the number of migrant apprehensions in the border continue to fall.
Over 20 Migrants Died in El Paso Area Trying To Cross The Border As Treacherous Paths Favored Due To Increased Crackdown
Despite a drop in migrant surrenders, smuggling-related fatalities continue to rise, reaching 23 deaths since last October, the end of the fiscal year
Lack of Resources May Be Main Challenge for ICE to Carry Out Trump's Mass Deportations, Report Finds
"The time and staffing needed to arrest a single immigrant reveals how difficult it may be to scale up to mass deportations" concluded NBC News
ICE Deportations Reach 10-Year High in 2024, Even Surpassing Peak of Trump Administration
The agency removed over 271,000 individuals in fiscal year 2024, the highest number since the Obama administration in 2014.
What to Do If ICE Shows Up At Your Work? Here's What Immigration Lawyers Advise
With the incoming Trump administration vowing to conduct the "largest deportation operation in American history," here is what immigration lawyers are telling potential targets to say if ICE shows up to their jobs.
Texas Man Married to Mexican National Has Entire Family Deported by ICE, Including Newborn Twins
A Texas man is fighting to reunite with his wife and four children, including newborn twins who are U.S. citizens, after they were deported to Mexico.
Virginia Governor Targets 'Sanctuary Cities' with Funding Cuts in Budget Proposal
"As a direct result of these reckless and flagrant, irresponsible policies, violent criminals are allowed back into our communities" said Glenn Youngkin
San Diego Passed a Measure To Limit Cooperation With ICE; Its Sheriff Has Vowed To Defy It
Sheriff Kelly Martinez argues that current state law makes the new policy unnecessary and that the Board of Supervisors cannot set policy for the sheriff