U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
DHS Cannot Force States to Share Immigration Data to Receive Disaster Aid, Court Says
The judge behind the ruling said that the conditions imposed by DHS were "arbitrary and capricious" and "not reasonably related to the purposes"
DHS After Dallas ICE Shooting: 'Far-Left Rhetoric Has Consequences'
President Trump echoed the comments in a post on Truth Social, writing that the attack was "the result of the Radical Left Democrats constantly demonizing law enforcement"
FBI's Patel Points to 'Ideological Motive' Behind Dallas Shooting, Points to 'ANTI-ICE' Bullets as Proof
Patel also added that "these despicable, politically motivated attacks against law enforcement are not a one-off."
Former Pokémon Attorney Says No Action Likely on Controversial DHS Video: 'Many of Their Execs Are on Green Cards'
The video in question spliced footage of ICE arrests with clips from the Pokémon anime and ended with mocked-up trading cards labeling detainees as "worst of the worst"
Illinois Lawmaker Calls for Full Investigation Into Fatal ICE Shooting After Bodycam Footage Surfaces
DHS had maintainted that one agent was "seriously injured" during the fatal shooting of Silverio Villegas while new clips show ICE agents downplaying the injuries
DHS Secretary Noem Confirms 'Multiple Injuries and Fatalities' in Shooting at Dallas ICE Facility
ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons said three individuals were taken to the hospital after what he described as a "possible sniper" attack
Homeland Security Compares ICE Raids to Bagging Pokemon in Social Media Post: 'Gotta Catch 'Em All'
The video features mocked-up trading cards featuring men DHS described as "worst of the worst," with alleged crimes like homicide and child molestation printed on them
DHS to Roll Out AI System Meant to Help Determine Who Gets Targeted for Deportation
The platform, known as ImmigrationOS, uses algorithms to sift through large datasets, flag potential violations, and direct enforcement officers toward priority cases
ICE Pushes for Hundreds of Offices Nationwide as Hiring Drive Accelerates: 'We Want This Yesterday'
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said this week that ICE has received more than 150,000 applications from "patriotic Americans," with 18,000 tentative job offers already issued
Lawyers Report Disappearance of Hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz Detainees From ICE Database: 'It's a Black Hole'
The Miami Herald reported that by late August about 800 detainees no longer appeared in ICE's database, while another 450 were listed with no location
DHS Warns Anti-ICE Rhetoric Driving '1,000% Increase' in Attacks on Officers
The department linked the rise in attacks to recent public comments by Democratic officials, including remarks by Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett who compared ICE to "slave patrols" over the weekend
Immigrant Children at Texas Detention Facility Forced to Buy Bottled Water, Attorneys Say
The reports also describe delayed medical responses, including one child with appendicitis who was not taken to a hospital until he vomited after hours
Solitary Confinement in ICE Detention Centers Has Almost Doubled in Last Eight Months: Report
Experts noted that any time in isolation can be damaging, and the United Nations defines "prolonged" solitary as 15 days or more
Car Washes Have Become Flashpoints in Immigration Crackdown With Over 250 Detentions in California
The CLEAN Carwash Worker Center said to La Opinión that of the roughly 500 car washes in Los Angeles, more than 80 have been raided
ICE Agents Lose Access to Database Tracking Immigrants' Wire Transfers: Report
"This data is not and has never been intended to be used for immigration purposes," said Arizona's Attorney General
'Political Incentives' Are Driving ICE To Publish Misleading Data On Trump Admin's Immigration Crackdown
"There is a sense of manufactured urgency within ICE data and it plays into the administration's political strategy," Austin Kocher told The Latin Times
Leaked Flight Records Show Trump Admin Moved Thousands of Immigrants Without Due Process Protections
The investigation by The Guardian revealed that many detainees were relocated without advance notice, often to facilities far from family, legal counsel, and their assigned courts
ICE Agents Are Now Authorized to Use Spyware to Access Phones and Sensitive Data in Immigration Cases
The tool, known as Graphite, can infiltrate encrypted communications, extract text messages, emails, photos, and documents and activate a device's microphone without detection
DHS Post Calling on Citizens to 'Report Foreign Invaders' Sparks Outrage on Social Media: 'How Authoritarian States Speak'
Critics accused DHS of promoting dehumanizing rhetoric and stoking division, particularly given that many undocumented migrants are asylum seekers or DACA recipients with no criminal record
Advocates Slam SCOTUS Ruling on 'Roving' Immigration Patrols: 'Effectively Legalized Racial Profiling'
California Governor Gavin Newsom stated that the court's conservative majority "just became the Grand Marshal for a parade of racial terror in Los Angeles"
ICE Officers No Longer Required to Seek Approval Before Arrests as Immigration Sweeps Expand Nationwide: Report
Previously, officers had to complete a "field operations worksheet" containing details about a target's identity, addresses, employment history, immigration status, and any criminal record
Border Czar Slams Companies that Criticize Workplace Raids: 'No One Hires Illegal Aliens on the Goodness of Their Heart'
Tom Homan also argued on CNN that workplace raids contribute to what he described as "the most secure border in history"
Activists Say Airlines Are Hiding Deportation Flight Data as ICE Flights Reach Record Levels
"ICE is doing everything it can to make it as difficult as possible to distinguish government activity from commercial activity," said a source interviewed by The Associated Press
DHS Using White Supremacist and Neo-Nazi Symbols in ICE Recruitment, Study Finds
DHS has been employing rhetoric such as "invasion" and "defend the homeland," phrases long tied to conspiracy theories which claim white people are being displaced and replaced in Western nations
Democrats Slam Trump Admin After Firefighters Detained at Wildfire by Border Agents: 'As Immoral As It Is Dangerous'
Two firefighters were detained by federal agents this week while battling the Bear Gulch fire in Washington State, sparking condemnation from Democratic lawmakers
Border Czar Slams DC Mayor for Criticizing Masked ICE Agents: 'If She Had an Ounce of Integrity, She'd Be Thanking President Trump'
President Trump's border czar Tom Homan pushed back Thursday against Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser after she criticized the use of masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the city.
Democratic Senator Opens Probe Into ICE 'Abusive Tactics' in Connecticut and Elsewhere
In a letter sent to the acting ICE Director, Senator Richard Blumenthal requested details on use-of-force policies and incentives for agents to make arrests
License Plate Reader Firm Suspends Assistance With Immigration Authorities Over Privacy Concerns
Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley said the partnerships with CBP and HSI were intended to combat human trafficking and fentanyl distribution, not immigration enforcement, therefore he will suspend assistance with federal agencies
ICE Arrests Fugitive Accused of Torturing Woman in Russian Roulette-Style Attack in Texas
ICE announced the arrest of man wanted in Venezuela for attempted aggravated femicide, accused of torturing and attempting to kill a woman in a Russian roulette-style attack.
ICE Cuts Training Time, Adds Combat Gear as Thousands Of New Agents Flood In: Report
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is expanding its workforce at an unprecedented pace, cutting training time and issuing combat gear to new recruits as the agency prepares for a surge in deportation operations