Immigration
Stephen Miller Warns Parties Can 'Import Their Own Voters' as Trump Admin Pushes Voting Restrictions
Homeland Security recently launched a nationwide initiative directing investigators to examine whether naturalized citizens may have voted before obtaining citizenship
DHS Lists Minnesota Man on 'Worst of the Worst' Website Despite No Criminal Record
Telesforo Cerero-Palacios claims he has never been accused of any drug related crime. ABC News reviewed court records and found several traffic and parking tickets and one small claims case, but no drug charges against him.
Investigation Reveals Content of 911 Calls From Immigration Center for Children in Distress: 'Three Seizures Today'
A recent investigation by NBC News obtained 911 call logs placed by staff at Dilley, adding to concerns about what detainees have experienced inside the center.
Fear and Uncertainty Continue to Push Migrants to Self-Deport: "For Those of Us Who Entered Illegally, There Are No Options"
Human rights advocates and immigration attorneys have warned of the potential risks of self-deporting urging migrants not to rely on it because it is not a formal immigration benefit and does not guarantee the ability to return to the U.S.
One Year Without Proper Treatment for Her Rare Brain Tumor, 11-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Remains Stuck in Mexico
More than a year later, the family said the child's treatment has stalled and they fear the brain tumor could return if they cannot get her the appropriate medical care she has been lacking for over 12 months.
Internal ICE Email Reveals Vetting Delays After Some Recruits Were Flagged Over Suspected MS-13 Links
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in January it had hired 12,000 officers
DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin Set To Leave Agency, Her Replacement Is Already Lined Up
Axios reported that DHS plans to replace McLaughlin with Lauren Bis, her deputy, who will be promoted to assistant secretary of public affairs.
Trump Administration Push to Expand ICE Detention Centers Faces Resistance From Local Lawmakers and Communities
According to federal data published in mid-January and reviewed by El País, more than 75,000 migrants were in ICE custody, nearly double the 40,000 being held when President Donald Trump took office last year.
EXCLUSIVE: Roman Empire Agency's Gabriela Salcido on Why Immigrant Fear Is Disrupting Disability Care Access
A national disability services leader told The Latin Times why trust — not capacity — is becoming the real bottleneck for the industry
Trump Administration Sending Unaccompanied Pregnant Teen Migrants to Shelter Without Proper Care: Report
According to the investigation, more than a dozen pregnant minors have been placed at the facility since at least late July, some as young as 13, and at least half of them became pregnant as a result of rape.
New Evidence in Chicago Border Patrol Shooting Shows Contradiction With Agents' Claims
The evidence filed in court appears to contradict the initial DHS account that Martinez and another man had "rammed" the agents' vehicle, and it aligns with Martinez's claim that the Border Patrol agent swerved his SUV in her direction.
Letters From Children Detail Life Inside Texas Immigration Detention Center: 'I Miss My School and My Friends'
One 12-year-old wrote that when detainees visit the doctor "the only thing they tell you is to drink more water"
GOP Alarm Grows Over Senate Control After Midterms, Operative Says Internal Numbers Are 'Far Less Certain': Report
Top Republicans are increasingly concerned that their party could lose control of the Senate in the midterm elections, with internal polling showing a more competitive landscape than expected, according to Axios.
DHS Moves to Fast-Track Deportation Case of 5-Year-Old, Lawyer Says ' There's Absolutely No Reason' for Expedited Action
The Department of Homeland Security has filed a motion to expedite deportation proceedings and end asylum claims for a 5-year-old boy and his father after the pair were detained in Minnesota and held at a Texas family detention center, according to their attorney.
Texas National Guard 'Camouflaged as Civilians' at Immigration Detention Sites, Rep. Joaquin Castro Says
Rep. Joaquin Castro said the deployments began sometime last year and involve "hundreds" of Guard members statewide
U.S.-Sent Remittances to Mexico Fall to Lowest Level in Over a Decade, Analysts Point to Fewer New Migrants
Additional pressure on remittances emerged at the start of 2026, when the Trump administration implemented a 1% tax on remittances sent in cash, money orders, or cashier's checks
Trump Administration Eyes Commercial Warehouses To Detain Thousands Of Migrants In a Single Place
According to the report, DHS has already scouted dozens of locations across the country to remodel and convert into detention centers, with the largest facilities able to hold as many as 9,500 people.
Argentine President Rejects Report Claiming The Country Will Receive U.S. Deportees From Third Countries
Argentine President Javier Milei, a staunch Trump ally, rejected a report claiming that the country was negotiating an agreement with Washington to receive deportees from third countries.
Stephen Miller Labels U.S. Asylum System a 'Multibillion Dollar Fraudulent Industry' Designed to Delay Removals
Miller also criticized immigration practices under Biden, alleging that migrants were released into the U.S. without proper screening and given court dates years in the future
Two Migrants Detained After Dressing Up As Construction Workers To Enter U.S. Through Border Construction Site
Two migrants were detained after dressing up as construction workers to enter the U.S. through a construction site at the border, according to a new report.
South American Nation Could Become Latest Country To Accept U.S. Deportees From Third Countries
Argentina could become the latest country to receive U.S. deportees from third countries, according to a new report.
'Remain in Mexico' Program Set to Resume Asylum Seeker Removals This Week: Report
Also known as the "Remain in Mexico" program, it was launched by the Trump administration in 2019 and terminated by former President Joe Biden in 2021.
Family Trying To Get To Emergency Room With Their Daughter Detained By Border Patrol
A family of three who came to the U.S. seeking asylum was detained by immigration authorities when they went to a hospital in Portland seeking medical care for their daughter.
Most Voters Say U.S. Is Worse Off and Trump Is Focused on the Wrong Issues, Poll Finds
Most American voters say the United States is worse off than it was a year ago and believe President Trump is focused on the wrong priorities, according to a new New York Times/Siena College poll.
DHS, Florida Officials Weigh Opening New Immigration Detention Center in Orlando
The idea was first floated by Gov. Ron DeSantis, who earlier this month said Florida was hoping to help DHS expand its capacity to hold more detainees
Majority of Americans Says ICE Operations Are 'Too Tough' and Making Communities Less Safe, Survey Finds
A majority of Americans now describe Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations as "too tough" when stopping and detaining people and say those actions are making communities less safe
Arizona AG Faces Backlash After Warning State Self-Defense Laws Could Allow The Use Of 'Lethal Force' During ICE Encounters
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said in an interview this week that the state's "stand your ground" laws could create a "combustible situation" when it comes to encounters with masked ICE agents.
Autopsy Supports Claim That Migrant Who Died In Detention Camp Was Choked
The autopsy found that Lunas Campos died from asphyxia caused by neck and torso compression, and his manner of death was ruled a homicide. He died Jan. 3 after what ICE initially described as a "medical distress" while in custody.
Advocates In Texas And New Mexico Demand Closure Of Detention Center After Three Deaths In a Month And a Half
Advocacy groups are demanding the closure of Camp East Montana, in Texas, after three deaths were reported there in a month and a half.
Truck Driver Faces Charges After Attempting To Smuggle 14 Migrants Inside a Truck
A truck driver is facing charges after being caught attempting to smuggle 14 migrants inside a truck, according to a new report.