Immigration
At Least 50 Venezuelan Migrants Deported to El Salvador Prison Had The Entered U.S. Legally: Report
At least 50 Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador had entered the United States legally, according to a new report
Kristi Noem Ridiculed for Claiming Habeas Corpus Gives Trump Right 'To Remove People From This Country': 'She Has No Clue'
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem fumbled when asked to define habeas corpus in a Senate hearing, sparking a wave of exasperation and mockery online.
Dem Lawmakers Condemn Reality Show for Citizenship Project: 'A Sick Idea'
New York Representative Jerry Nadler also resently expressed concerns about the show, stating that "human lives are not game show props"
Miami Republicans Push Back on Trump's Deportation Plans: 'We Have a Constituency to Represent'
A group of Miami-area Republican lawmakers is voicing concern over former President Trump's renewed push to dismantle key immigration protections
DHS Condemning Gestapo Comparisons Spurs Onslaught of Gestapo Comparisons: 'Maybe Stop Snatching People'
In a recent statement, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) condemned comparisons of its agents to the Gestapo, the secret police of Nazi Germany.
'Not Hunger Games for Migrants': Producer Behind Controversial Reality Show Being Considered by DHS Defends Pitch
The producer behind a proposed reality show based on immigrants competing for expedited legal status has defended the idea
Florida Proposes Reinstating Program Allowing Local Authorities Officer to Perform Immigration Enforcement Duties
Ron DeSantis' administration sent a 37-page document to the federal government in efforts to position itself as a key ally to Trump in his mass deportation efforts.
Study: Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Increase, Not Decrease, Unauthorized U.S. Population
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments on May 15 in a case involving several lawsuits challenging Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
Asylum-Seekers Are Increasingly Turned Away at The U.S. Border, What Happens to Them?
President Trump suspended the asylum system in his first day in office. Now migrants are being turned away at the border, facing confusing rules and being sent to unfamiliar countries.
Federal Judge Dismisses Trespassing Charges Against Migrants Who Walked Into New Military Zone At The Border
A federal judge in New Mexico has dismissed trespassing charges against nearly 100 migrants who were arrested for entering a newly declared military zone along the U.S.-Mexico border
Starbucks Gift Cards and Airline Miles Offered as Consolation Prizes in Proposed Immigration Reality Show: Report
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reportedly considering backing a television show in which migrants would compete for U.S. citizenship.
Undocumented Florida Woman Fined $1.82 Million by ICE for 20-Year Overstay
A 41-year-old undocumented Honduran woman living in Florida has been fined $1.82 million by ICE for failing to leave the country following a 2005 removal order
El Salvador Insists 'Ball Is In' Trump's Court to Bring Abrego Garcia Home: 'The U.S. Is Paying to Keep Them There'
Sen. Chris Van Hollen pressed Salvadoran VP Félix Ulloa on the continued detention of Kilmar Abrego Garcia despite the Supreme Court ruling demanding his return.
Kids Left Alone After ICE Detained Their Father at a Gas Station, Employee Says
Two children were reportedly left behind after a swarm of ICE agents detained their father at a gas station in California, according to a local advocacy group.
Trump Says He's Open to Talking Immigration with Pope Leo XIV, Critical Of The Ongoing Crackdown
President Donald Trump has said he would be open to speaking with Pope Leo XIV about immigration
Wisconsin Judge Pleads Not Guilty To Obstruction Charges After Grand Jury Indictment
Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty to federal obstruction charges after being indicted by a grand jury
Nine Migrants Have Died Under ICE Custody This Year, Agency Acting Director Confirms
ICE acting director Todd Lyons confirmed during a Congressional hearing that nine people have died under agency custody
DHS Secretary Claims Immigration Levels Could Warrant Suspending Habeas Corpus: 'I'm Not a Constitutional Lawyer, But...'
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said that recent levels of unlawful immigration could potentially justify suspending habeas corpus, becoming the latest Trump official to make such a proposal
Democrats Shift Focus Away From Immigration And To The Economy To Capitalize Trump's Plunge With Latinos
President Trump is seeing declining approval ratings among Latinos. Now, strategists and lawmakers are urging Democrats to court them through the economy rather than immigration
Father Detained by ICE in Massachusetts After Leaving Church With Family on Mother's Day: 'This is an Abuse'
A new video shows ICE breaking an SUV's window, throwing a man into the ground and handcuffing him on Mother's Day, after the man and his family attended church
WATCH: Venezuelans in El Salvador's Infamous CECOT Prison Plead for Freedom
Dozens of Venezuelans held at El Salvador's high-security Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) appeared in a video this week shouting "freedom" and using hand signals to call for help
Tensions Rise at The Border As CBP Agents Confront Aid Workers Helping Migrants: Report
A report has revealed escalating tensions between CBP agents and aid workers assisting migrants in California's rugged borderlands.
Children in Mexico's Northern Border Face Violence, Family Separation, Lack of Education and More: Report
Border crossings have dropped dramatically under the Trump administration. Yet children are still trekking north and experiencing dire conditions on the way.
CBP Quietly Revoking Protections for Pregnant Women and Infants, Critics Say: 'Culture of Cruelty'
CBP has rescinded four internal policies designed to protect vulnerable individuals in its custody, including pregnant women and children
South African President Says White Residents Labeled 'Refugees' by Trump Want Country to Go 'Back to Apartheid'
South Africa's president pushed back against Donald Trump's claims that white South Africans are facing a "genocide" after labeling them as refugees.
Dozens More Arrested for Trespassing in New Military Zone Along The Southern Border
Federal prosecutors have charged at least 87 individuals with trespassing on Department of Defense property in just the first week of May
Cuban Woman Voted for Trump Thinking He Would 'Only Deport Criminals.' Now Her Husband Was Deported While Seeking Asylum
Alían Méndez Aguilar, who has a 3-year-old daughter and helps care for his wife's disabled son, was detained during an interview to become a U.S. citizen.
FBI Ordered to Scale Back White Collar Cases to Pursue More Immigration Crime Instead: Report
The FBI is reportedly ordering agents to dedicate more time to immigration enforcement while reducing time allocated to white-collar crime
Trump Admin Spent $21 Million on Flights to Guantanamo Bay: 'Every American Should Be Outraged'
The Pentagon revealed in new figures provided to Congress that it spent at least $21 million in transporting migrants to Guantanamo Bay since January.
Trump Administration Denied More Asylum Cases in March Than Any Other Single Month In Almost 25 Years: Report
A record-breaking number of asylum cases were denied in March as the Trump administration warns immigration judges to "get in line or get fired."