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US Homeland Security Secretary Noem faces scrutiny over immigration policies at a House hearingHomeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces intense scrutiny from Democrats today. Her department's aggressive immigration enforcement an...
$250 million down the drain? DeSantis’ Alligator Alcatraz faces closureFlorida’s $250 million immigration detention center, often called “Alligator Alcatraz,” is scheduled to close within 60 days following a fe...
Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility may be emptied soon-here's what a top official says about the closureAlligator Alcatraz, the Everglades detention center in Florida, faces imminent closure. A state official indicates detainees might be relea...
Court throws out lawsuit by Trump administration against all Maryland federal judgesA federal judge, nominated by Trump, dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Maryland's federal judges. The lawsuit challenged...
US: Deportations reach new high after summer surge in immigration arrestsUnder President Trump, deportations have surged, nearing 1,500 daily, fueled by increased ICE funding. While falling short of the million-a...
Federal judge Kathleen Williams orders Florida to empty ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in 60 days, citing environmental impactA US court stopped new detentions at Alligator Alcatraz. The court ordered partial dismantling of the facility. The detention site is in th...
Judge denies Trump administration request to end a policy protecting immigrant children in custodyA US court rejected the Trump administration's plea. The plea was to end a policy protecting immigrant children. Judge Dolly Gee cited the ...
US is holding immigrants in crowded and unsanitary cells, suit claimsA detained immigrant has filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging overcrowded and unsanitary conditions at I...
Judge halts Everglades construction at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center for 14 daysA federal judge has ordered a 14-day halt to Everglades construction at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center. Enviro...
Who has legal custody of hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees? Judge mounts heat on officials to produce immigration agreementsA federal judge has mandated Florida and federal authorities to disclose agreements clarifying which entity holds legal authority at "Allig...
Family sues over US detention in what may be first challenge to courthouse arrests involving kidsA mother and her two children are suing the U.S. government, challenging their detention in Texas after legally entering the country via th...
Lawsuit aims to broadly halt deportations of foreign studentsA lawsuit in New Hampshire challenges the Trump administration's crackdown on international students, alleging visa cancellations and deten...
Indian student & 3 others sue Trump administration over abrupt visa terminationFour international students, including Chinmay Deore from India, have filed a federal lawsuit against the US Department of Homeland Securit...
Trump admin blunder: Maryland dad wrongfully sent to brutal Salvadorian mega prison; government says, we can’t get him backKilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland father with protected immigration status, was mistakenly deported by ICE to El Salvador's dangerou...
Canada sued over harsh migrant detentionsCanada is facing a lawsuit for detaining 8,360 migrants, including asylum seekers, in provincial jails. Authorized by the Superior Court of...
Biden officials kept ICE jails running despite internal cost concerns; could've saved $235 millionThe Biden administration considered closing or downsizing nine immigration detention centers last year due to high costs and staffing short...
American citizen sues after month-long immigration detentionBukle, who was born in the British Virgin Islands, was transferred to the custody of U.S. immigration authorities in June 2020 after servin...