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abcnews.go.comNearly 200 House Democrats have called for an investigation into deaths in ICE custody. The request seeks an inquiry conducted without interference from the agency.
ABC NewsThe Trump administration will open a 528-bed holding center for migrant families and unaccompanied children next to Alexandria International Airport in Louisiana. The site is intended to serve as a short-term staging area before deportation flights.
Nbc NewsImmigration and Customs Enforcement conducted more than 10,000 arrests nationwide from Friday to Tuesday. Officials described the five-day total as a sharp increase in enforcement activity.
winnipegfreepress.comImmigration and Customs Enforcement doubled daily arrest numbers through routine operations. The shift moved enforcement from large urban actions to suburban and semi-rural areas.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained an Ecuadorian man, a Dominican man, and a Guatemalan man at Manhattan immigration courts over the past week. The arrests followed a May 18 federal court order limiting such actions.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement purchased nearly a dozen warehouses in early 2026 for over $1 billion. Federal, state and local officials announced in June that the projects would not proceed. DHS said it would sell one site in Michigan and use existing space instead.
newser.comArelys Barahona-Martinez was arrested by ICE at a routine appointment. Her husband, retired Sgt. Wilmer Trujillo, can now see her only through video calls.
Washington ExaminerThe total more than doubled from January 2025. Nearly 900,000 people have been removed on government planes since January 20, 2025.
nbcnews.comA man died in an ICE detention center after guards took 15 minutes to reach him and medical staff took another 10 minutes to arrive. Reuters immigration reporter Ted Hesson said the delays exceeded ICE's own guidelines.
nbcnews.comArelys Barahona-Martinez was detained June 10 under a deportation order issued more than 20 years ago. Her husband, a 20-year U.S. Army and Texas National Guard veteran, is seeking her release.
The IndependentImmigration and Customs Enforcement released updated rules Monday that permit contractors to expand artificial intelligence in detainee communications and maintain the $1-per-day voluntary work stipend. The changes apply to facilities holding roughly 60,000 people.
ocregister.comJose Guadalupe Ramos, 52, was pronounced dead at 9:30 p.m. on March 25 after one month at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center. His death is one of 19 recorded in ICE custody in 2026.
democracynow.orgDaphy Michel, 31, died three days after release from ICE custody in Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office ruled the death a homicide caused by hypothermia.
dailykos.comFederal agents arrested thousands last June in Los Angeles, prompting protests and deaths. One year on, detention numbers remain doubled and local businesses report sharp sales declines.
The IndependentDaphy Michel, 31, died March 2 after release from ICE custody. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office ruled the manner a homicide on June 12.
abcnews.go.comArelys Barahona-Martinez, 40, was arrested June 10 at an ICE office in Dallas and is now held at the Diamondback Correctional Facility in Oklahoma. Her husband, retired Staff Sgt. Wilmer Trujillo, is urging her release.
ABC NewsAn ABC News analysis of ICE data shows that only 3% of those detained had a violent felony conviction. More than 400,000 individuals without violent criminal records have been affected.
nbcnews.com@NBCNews reported that Bryan José Rojas Galofre spent more than three months in ICE custody after agents found an air pistol and marijuana grinder during a January 2025 security check at the Trump National Doral hotel.
winnipegfreepress.comYerlys Moreno López seeks release from North Lake detention center, citing injuries and medical care. ICE maintains she received adequate treatment after the incident.
The HillAn internal memo directs ICE to stop tracking and publicly reporting deaths that occur within 30 days of a detainee’s release from custody.
The IndependentAn AP-KFF Health News review of court filings since January 2025 shows hundreds of immigration detainees alleging delays or denials of medication for chronic conditions. The number of people held by ICE has risen from about 40,000 to more than 75,000 during the same period.
The number of immigration detainees transferred five or more times rose more than threefold from the final year of the prior administration to the first year of the current term. Rapid out-of-state transfers within 24 hours more than doubled, according to ICE data analyzed by the…
The American Civil Liberties Union and other groups filed suit against Camp East Montana, alleging beatings, poor medical care and solitary confinement. Three deaths have occurred at the facility since it opened nine months ago.
Nearly half held at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas. 97 percent had no criminal records.
Federal immigration authorities have detained over 6,300 minors under 18 during President Trump's second term, with nearly half held at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas. Ninety-seven percent of the children had no criminal record.
realitytea.comGabriela Soto and her attorneys responded to a Department of Homeland Security statement that downplayed a hunger strike and poor conditions at the Delaney Hall ICE facility in New Jersey, where Soto’s husband was detained.
america.cgtn.comDemonstrations outside Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, New Jersey, grew Monday after state officials were refused access. Federal agents in riot gear later cleared pathways and used pepper spray while protesters blocked vehicles.
Al JazeeraDozens of ICE agents clashed with demonstrators outside Delaney Hall in Newark on Monday. The confrontation occurred during the fourth day of a detainee hunger strike and involved attempts to block a transfer.
nbcnews.comNew Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill asked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for entry to the Delaney Hall facility in Newark. Protests outside the center entered a third day on Sunday.
The GuardianChristian Cerna attended a neighborhood protest against ICE raids in June 2025 and was accused of punching a border patrol agent. He pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault but denies striking the officer. ICE officers arrested him days later in front of his family while filming th…
Arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement more than quadrupled after President Trump took office in January 2025, with community arrests rising more than elevenfold. A working paper by economists Chloe East and Elizabeth Cox concludes the enforcement reduced employment among…
realitytea.comThe Trump administration is ending the accelerated training program used to quickly deploy thousands of new ICE agents hired in recent months. The shift was reported exclusively by Politico and confirmed by the account @disclosetv. President Trump is the current sitting U.S. pres…
manilatimes.netA federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Justice Department may employ military lawyers to prosecute civilian cases. Separately, an illegal immigrant wanted for murder abroad was released from immigration detention due to ICE's failure to disclose an arrest warrant to the Justice…
upi.comU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported the death of a 33-year-old Cuban man in custody, marking the 18th such incident this year. The agency stated the suspected cause was suicide at a Georgia detention center. This pace could exceed the previous record of 34 deaths se…
winnipegfreepress.comTwo brothers were arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement while heading to a school bus in Mississippi. Their lawyer stated that a school transfer disrupted their visas, making them vulnerable to arrest. The incident affected the local school community.
order-order.comThe United States has modified its immigration restrictions to permit denial of green card applications based on anti-Israel political opinions. This change was reported by The New York Times.
The GuardianAn Egyptian family of six, released from a Texas detention center on Thursday, was taken back into U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody due to a court order violation. Their attorney reported they were on a private jet in Denver bound for Egypt at the time. The case h…
Washington ExaminerThe Department of Homeland Security has issued new guidance restricting Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from entering homes without judicial warrants for immigration arrests. The policy also reduces arrests at courthouses. These changes follow earlier expansions unde…
thehindu.comTodd Lyons, the acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is set to leave the federal government later this spring after over a year in the role. He plans to join the private sector and spend more time with family. The departure creates a leadership void at the age…