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More Than 2,700 Tren de Aragua Members Arrested Within the US This Year, Attorney General Says
The Trump administration has designated the Venezuelan gang as a foreign terrorist organization.
Homeland Security Ends Temporary Protected Status for 500,000 Haitians
The agency advised Haitians under the program to self-deport.
Environmental Groups Sue to Delay Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
State officials have said that the illegal immigration detention center is set to start receiving people as early as July 1.
DHS Says 2 Iranians Detained in Los Angeles Were Subjects of National Security Interest
A pastor said the individuals were members of his church who fled religious persecution in Iran.
Honduras, Guatemala Sign Deals With US to Potentially Take in Asylum Seekers: Noem
Officials from the two nations, however, denied signing any third-country agreement with the United States.
Supreme Court Sides With Trump Admin, Limits Nationwide Injunctions
In a 6-3 decision, the high court found that federal judges exceeded their authority in imposing universal blocks on Trump’s birthright citizenship order.
Pentagon Creates New 250-Mile Military Buffer Zone at Texas–Mexico Border
Trump has described it as a military mission to seal the southern border and repel illegal crossings.
Supreme Court Rules for Shortened Deadline to Contest Deportation Orders
The 5–4 ruling came in a case brought by a Jamaican citizen who was convicted of several felonies.
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to Know
The new facility is expected to hold 1,000 illegal immigrants within 60 days of construction.
Florida Invokes Emergency Powers to Build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The new illegal immigration detention center deep in the Everglades has already been approved by the Department of Homeland Security.
DHS Asks Supreme Court to Clear Way for South Sudan Deportations
The Department of Homeland Security said a new federal district court order delaying the removals is a ‘lawless act of defiance.’
ICE Arrests 11 Iranian Illegal Immigrants
The arrests included an Iranian national with admitted ties to Hezbollah, a known or suspected terrorist, and an alleged former sniper for the Iranian army.
Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Deportations to Third Countries
The new order stays a ruling issued by a federal district court.
Tren de Aragua Gang Member and Illegal Immigrant Attacks ICE, FBI Agents
There has been a 500 percent jump in assaults against ICE officers, according to Homeland Security.
Police: Suspected Venezuelan Gang Members Attack Residents in Colorado
‘The scene is very reminiscent of the [Tren de Aragua] gang takeover that occurred last year and gained national attention,’ the Aurora police chief said.
Dodgers Pledge $1 Million in Aid to Illegal Immigrant Families Impacted by ICE Operations
The Dodgers organization said it’s also planning to partner with local community and labor organizations to provide more support to those affected.
DOL Suspends Enforcement of Biden-Era Farmworker Rule
The Labor Department said the farmworker rule had already been suspended because of federal court injunctions.
Visa Specialist No Longer Working for State Department After Hidden Camera Investigation
A hidden camera investigation showed the visa specialist expressing anti-American sentiment and admitting to helping illegal aliens evade deportation.
Illegal Immigrant Population Down 1 Million Since Trump Took Office, Research Group Says
A new survey-based estimate shows a steep falloff in a key group used as a proxy for the illegal immigrant population in the United States.
More Than 2,700 Tren de Aragua Members Arrested Within the US This Year, Attorney General Says
The Trump administration has designated the Venezuelan gang as a foreign terrorist organization.
Homeland Security Ends Temporary Protected Status for 500,000 Haitians
The agency advised Haitians under the program to self-deport.
Environmental Groups Sue to Delay Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
State officials have said that the illegal immigration detention center is set to start receiving people as early as July 1.
DHS Says 2 Iranians Detained in Los Angeles Were Subjects of National Security Interest
A pastor said the individuals were members of his church who fled religious persecution in Iran.
Honduras, Guatemala Sign Deals With US to Potentially Take in Asylum Seekers: Noem
Officials from the two nations, however, denied signing any third-country agreement with the United States.
Supreme Court Sides With Trump Admin, Limits Nationwide Injunctions
In a 6-3 decision, the high court found that federal judges exceeded their authority in imposing universal blocks on Trump’s birthright citizenship order.
Pentagon Creates New 250-Mile Military Buffer Zone at Texas–Mexico Border
Trump has described it as a military mission to seal the southern border and repel illegal crossings.
Supreme Court Rules for Shortened Deadline to Contest Deportation Orders
The 5–4 ruling came in a case brought by a Jamaican citizen who was convicted of several felonies.
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to Know
The new facility is expected to hold 1,000 illegal immigrants within 60 days of construction.
Florida Invokes Emergency Powers to Build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The new illegal immigration detention center deep in the Everglades has already been approved by the Department of Homeland Security.
DHS Asks Supreme Court to Clear Way for South Sudan Deportations
The Department of Homeland Security said a new federal district court order delaying the removals is a ‘lawless act of defiance.’
ICE Arrests 11 Iranian Illegal Immigrants
The arrests included an Iranian national with admitted ties to Hezbollah, a known or suspected terrorist, and an alleged former sniper for the Iranian army.
Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Deportations to Third Countries
The new order stays a ruling issued by a federal district court.
Tren de Aragua Gang Member and Illegal Immigrant Attacks ICE, FBI Agents
There has been a 500 percent jump in assaults against ICE officers, according to Homeland Security.
Police: Suspected Venezuelan Gang Members Attack Residents in Colorado
‘The scene is very reminiscent of the [Tren de Aragua] gang takeover that occurred last year and gained national attention,’ the Aurora police chief said.
Dodgers Pledge $1 Million in Aid to Illegal Immigrant Families Impacted by ICE Operations
The Dodgers organization said it’s also planning to partner with local community and labor organizations to provide more support to those affected.
DOL Suspends Enforcement of Biden-Era Farmworker Rule
The Labor Department said the farmworker rule had already been suspended because of federal court injunctions.
Visa Specialist No Longer Working for State Department After Hidden Camera Investigation
A hidden camera investigation showed the visa specialist expressing anti-American sentiment and admitting to helping illegal aliens evade deportation.
Illegal Immigrant Population Down 1 Million Since Trump Took Office, Research Group Says
A new survey-based estimate shows a steep falloff in a key group used as a proxy for the illegal immigrant population in the United States.