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ICE Flew More Than 100 Deportees to 8 African Countries in 10 Days. Twelve Afghans Landed in Bangui.
Three ICE charter flights dropped more than 100 deportees in eight African countries over roughly 10 days in late August, and not one of the people on...
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Federal Prosecutors Were Ready to Indict ICE Officer Christian Castro Under the Same Statute Derek Chauvin Pleaded Guilty To. They Never Took It to a Grand Jury.
Federal prosecutors in Minneapolis were prepared to charge ICE officer Christian Castro over the January shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis, then decided not to put the case in...
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A Federal Appeals Court Just Used RFRA to Block ICE at Houses of Worship. A Bush Appointee Joined the Ruling.
A federal appeals court in Richmond has upheld an order barring immigration agents from enforcement actions at a named list of Quaker meetinghouses, a Sacramento gurdwara and...
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Trump Administration Moves Haiti Deportation Flights to Weekly. At 200 Seats a Plane, Clearing the TPS Rolls Takes 32 Years.
The Trump administration is moving deportation flights to Haiti from once a month to once a week, according to internal documents obtained by the New York Times...
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ICE Officer Christian Castro Walks Out of a Texas Jail After Greg Abbott Let Minnesota's 90-Day Extradition Clock Run Out
ICE officer Christian Castro walked out of the Cameron County jail in Brownsville, Texas, shortly before 7 a.m. Thursday, still charged in Minnesota with four felony counts...
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State Department Cancels Immigrant Visa Interviews Worldwide While It Retrains Every Consular Officer on Public Charge
The State Department has told U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide to cancel and reschedule immigrant visa interviews while every consular officer is retrained on public charge. Applicants...
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ICE Hit 49,571 Arrests in July, Its Biggest Month on Record. DHS's Own Numbers Tell Two Stories.
ICE arrested 49,571 people in July, the biggest single month of Trump's second term and almost certainly the biggest in the agency's history. The number came out...
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Biden-Appointed Judge Voids Rubio's 75-Country Visa Ban, Orders State Department to Reopen Every Refusal
A federal judge in Manhattan voided the State Department's immigrant visa ban covering 75 countries, ruling Marco Rubio had no power to order it. Judge Jeannette A....
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ICE Is Arresting People at Airport Gates Using TSA Flight Data. Here Is the Signed Agreement That Allows It.
Airline gate agents in Colorado, Texas and Arizona say ICE officers are now asking them to help find passengers, and to open jet bridges, without a warrant...
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First Deportation Flight Lands in Liberia as Trump's 1,200-Migrant Deal Goes Live
An ICE charter landed at Roberts International Airport outside Monrovia on Thursday carrying 20 deportees, the first removals under a deal letting Liberia take up to 1,200...
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Last TPS Holdout Judge Folds, DHS Tells a Million Migrants to Leave Now
The last judge standing in the way of ending Temporary Protected Status blinked this week. U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy lifted his stay on Ethiopia's TPS termination...