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winnipegfreepress.compolitics16 hrs ago
Former NYC Comptroller Brad Lander to Stand Trial Over September Arrest
Brad Lander faces trial Wednesday in federal court after his arrest last September at an immigration facility. The case stems from an attempt by Lander and other elected officials to inspect hold rooms holding detained immigrants.
New York Postpolitics1 day ago
ICE Releases Identities of Criminal Noncitizens Arrested in New York
Federal immigration officers identified several noncitizens convicted of serious crimes who were taken into custody in New York. The agency also criticized state and local policies that limit cooperation with federal enforcement.
Timepolitics1 day ago
Los Angeles Voters Advance Councilmember to Mayoral General Election
Nithya Raman secured second place in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, advancing past Spencer Pratt. She will face the incumbent in November after positioning her campaign around housing, homelessness, and public safety.
nypost.compolitics2 days ago
Federal charges against six Illinois ICE protesters dismissed after judge cites grand jury issues
A federal judge dismissed all charges against six protesters accused of blocking an ICE vehicle in Broadview, Illinois. The case ended after the judge identified problems with how prosecutors handled grand jury proceedings.
Fox Newspolitics4 days ago
Commissary revenue tripled at Newark ICE facility during reported hunger strike period
Department of Homeland Security data showed commissary sales at Delaney Hall rose from $11,498 to more than $30,000 per week even as the detainee population fell 14 percent. Officials said the figures contradict claims that detainees were refusing food.
The Independentpolitics6 days ago
UK Removes 70,000 Ineligible Migrants, Cuts Asylum Hotel Use by 63%
A parliamentary report finds the Home Office cannot say how many failed asylum seekers remain in the country and lacks a long-term housing plan. Asylum support costs reached £4 billion in 2024-25.
Abc Newspolitics7 days ago
Federal Judge Delays Sentencing in Wisconsin Court Obstruction Case
A federal judge postponed sentencing to consider whether to overturn the conviction of a former Wisconsin judge found guilty of felony obstruction. The case centers on events from April 2025 involving an immigrant defendant at a Milwaukee courthouse.
nationalpost.comworld8 days ago
DHS Keeps Customs Officers at Newark Airport While Retaining Plans for Other Cities
DHS will maintain current staffing levels at Newark Liberty International Airport. Officials continue with previously announced plans for other cities.
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foxnews.compolitics8 days ago
Some Republicans Object to White House Security Funds and Anti-Weaponization Settlement
Republican lawmakers have raised objections to a proposed $1 billion security package for a new White House ballroom and to a $1.8 billion settlement fund for claims of government weaponization. The disputes have delayed a separate $72 billion immigration enforcement funding meas…
New York Postworld9 days ago
New Jersey Man Charged With Assaulting ICE Officers at Newark Protest
A 26-year-old Madison, New Jersey resident faces federal assault charges after allegedly kicking and biting officers during a protest outside the Delaney Hall detention center. The same individual was previously convicted on a child pornography-related charge.
ksl.compolitics8 days ago
Senate Democrats Seek to Block Use of $2 Billion DOJ Settlement Fund for January 6 Defendants
Senate Democrats plan amendments to eliminate a nearly $2 billion Department of Justice fund created as part of an IRS settlement. Senate Republicans have also raised objections during closed-door meetings over oversight and eligibility concerns.
Fox Newspolitics10 days ago
Hasan Piker Defends Singham-Funded Activists at New Jersey ICE Protest
Influencer Hasan Piker spoke at a protest outside the Delaney Hall ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey. He described individuals linked to Neville Roy Singham's network as "wonderful people" and said he had not received a federal subpoena related to a March trip to Cuba.
nypost.comworld11 days ago
Federal Operation Targets Deportable Individuals in County Jails Before Release
A federal initiative called Operation Guardian Angel coordinates multiple agencies to identify individuals with prior deportation orders while they remain in county custody. The program relies on fingerprint checks and federal databases to issue arrest warrants ahead of local rel…
bbc.co.ukworld11 days ago
Justice Department Subpoenas Reddit and X in Probe of Users Who Posted Federal Officer’s Address
Federal prosecutors seek user identities from Reddit and X in probes tied to online criticism of deportation efforts. The shift from administrative summonses to grand jury subpoenas follows court challenges by the users.
wral.compolitics11 days ago
Minneapolis Officer Charged in Hennepin County After Shooting Man Through Door During ICE Arrest
Christian Castro, 52, was taken into custody Friday in Cameron County, Texas, 11 days after Hennepin County prosecutors charged him with assault and falsely reporting a crime in the Jan. 14 shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis.
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fortune.comfinance12 days ago
DHS Considers Reducing Customs Staff at Airports in Sanctuary Cities
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said he is considering cuts to customs agents at airports in cities that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. Airlines for America warned the change would disrupt international flights and cargo operations.
Nbc Newsworld11 days ago
Man Shot During ICE Immigration Enforcement in Minneapolis; Agent Charged With Assault
Christian Castro, an ICE agent, was arrested May 29 in Texas on state charges tied to the January 14 shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis. The arrest marks the second federal agent charged in connection with Operation Metro Surge.
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washingtonpost.comworld12 days ago
ICE Tactical Teams Use Pepper Balls at New Jersey Detention Site During Protest
Federal agents deployed pepper balls at Delaney Hall in New Jersey during a protest tied to an inmate hunger strike. State police established checkpoints and federal personnel wore riot gear at the facility.
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newser.compolitics12 days ago
White House Launches Aliens.gov Site Displaying ICE Arrest Data
The White House introduced a website on Thursday that lists locations of ICE arrests and displays a counter of encounters. The site includes data on alleged offenses and maps Puerto Rico separately from U.S. states.
nbcnews.compolitics12 days ago
Newark Police Union Says Local Officers Blocked From Aiding ICE at Delaney Hall
A Newark police union president stated that city and state leaders directed officers not to assist federal agents during protests at the Delaney Hall immigration facility. The union cited safety concerns for ICE personnel and referenced sanctuary policies.
revolver.newsworld12 days ago
Arlington Police Arrest Man on Sexual Battery Charge
Arlington County police arrested a 25-year-old man on May 25 after a reported May 22 incident in a parking garage stairwell. The man had been the subject of an immigration detainer issued by ICE in April 2025.
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abcnews.go.compolitics11 days ago
States Block Use of DMV Data for Federal Immigration Enforcement; DOJ Sues
The Department of Justice filed lawsuits on May 27, 2026, alleging the four states discriminate by denying confidential plates to federal immigration agencies while issuing them to state agencies and other federal law enforcement.
dailykos.comtechnology12 days ago
ICE Conducts 430 Street Arrests in New York Area, Investigation Reports
A local nonprofit news organization documented 430 street arrests by ICE agents in the New York metropolitan area. The investigation examined arrest locations and found higher numbers in Latino neighborhoods.
New York Postworld12 days agoUpdated
ICE Detainees at Newark Facility Launch Hunger Strike Over Living Conditions; Protesters Clash With Police
At least three demonstrators were taken into custody during clashes with federal agents at Delaney Hall on May 28. Video captured some protesters using a megaphone to direct profanity at officers while others attempted to block vehicles.
america.cgtn.comtechnology13 days ago
Justice Department Subpoenas Reddit and X for User Data in Criminal Probes
Federal prosecutors issued subpoenas to Reddit and X seeking names, addresses, and banking details of at least two users. The requests are tied to ongoing criminal investigations involving posts critical of immigration enforcement.
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Fox Newspolitics13 days ago
New Jersey Senator Kim Says Pepper-Ball Spray Incident Not About Him
Sen. Andy Kim responded to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin after being struck by pepper-ball spray during a protest at Newark’s Delaney Hall immigration detention facility. Mullin accused Kim of political theater and defended conditions at the site.
Fox Newspolitics13 days ago
Protesters block entrance to Newark immigrant detention center as ICE uses pepper spray
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside Delaney Hall on May 27, 2026, directing traffic and placing obstacles in the roadway. ICE agents deployed pepper spray after a federal vehicle attempted to enter the facility.
rove.meworld13 days ago
New York State Budget Includes Second-Home Tax and ICE Limits
The $269 billion state budget signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul adds a tax on second homes and places new restrictions on federal immigration enforcement. The measures form part of broader policy changes passed with the spending plan.
New York Postworld14 days ago
Two Arrested After Chemical Spray at Newark Immigration Facility Protest
Federal officers faced a chemical substance during an overnight protest outside Delaney Hall in Newark. Two individuals were taken into custody on charges of assaulting and impeding officers.
reviewjournal.comworld14 days ago
Texas Officers Detain Driver and 20 People in Semi-Truck During Traffic Stop
Texas Department of Public Safety officers stopped a semi-truck on May 18 and arrested its driver along with 20 individuals found inside the cab and trailer. The driver, identified as a Mexican national, faces state charges for evading arrest and smuggling of persons. Those detai…
abcnews.go.compolitics14 days ago
Fairfax Prosecutor Testifies on Charging Decisions After Congressional Subpoena
Steve Descano, the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Fairfax, Virginia, appeared before a House subcommittee after a subpoena. He apologized to the mother of a murder victim whose accused killer had prior charges dropped by his office.
foxnews.compolitics15 days ago
DHS General Counsel Directs ICE to Pursue Fraud Cases Against Immigration Lawyers
A May 26 memo from DHS General Counsel James Percival instructs ICE attorneys to increase use of existing administrative tools against lawyers accused of filing false asylum claims. The directive cites civil penalties up to $11,823 per subsequent offense and possible referral to…
mg.co.zaworld15 days ago
Dominican Republic Hospital Detentions Prompt Haitian Women to Give Birth Outside Medical Facilities
Haitian women in the Dominican Republic are delivering babies in unsupervised locations after immigration agents began detaining migrants at hospitals. The policy change has altered where some women seek care during childbirth.
abcnews.go.comworld16 days ago
ICE Transfers Detainee Charged With Assault From Newark Facility
U.S. immigration agents moved Martin Alonso Soto Hernandez from Delaney Hall to another facility after demonstrators blocked vehicles. Officials and protesters gave conflicting accounts of force used during the confrontation.
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jewishpress.comworld17 days ago
Former New York Governor Criticizes State Anti-ICE Legislation
A former Democratic governor said New York legislation ending cooperation with federal immigration agents could trigger lawsuits and higher costs for state taxpayers. The bills passed the state legislature on Thursday.
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pbs.orgfinance17 days ago
Homeland Security Considers Removing Border Officers From Sanctuary City Airports
A federal official said Customs and Border Protection staffing at certain airports could be reduced. Industry groups warned the change would affect international flights and cargo operations.
gatestoneinstitute.orgpolitics17 days ago
Senate Republicans Block Funding for Border Patrol and ICE
Senate Republicans declined to approve funding for Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement before leaving for recess. The holdup stems from a new Justice Department compensation fund tied to January 6 cases.
Fox Newspolitics19 days ago
Senate Republicans Withdraw ICE Funding Bill Over $1.776 Billion Compensation Fund
Senate Republicans pulled a bill funding Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection after questions arose about a compensation fund created by the Justice Department. The fund totals $1.776 billion and was established without prior congressional approva…
Fox Newspolitics19 days ago
NYC Audit Details Federal Immigration Visits to City Shelters
Audits of six New York City agencies found federal immigration authorities visited shelters and other facilities multiple times in 2025. The reports recorded an increase in detainer requests and described several instances of agents using administrative documents or plainclothes…
rediff.comworld19 days ago
DHS Says ICE Has No Current Contract With Paragon Solutions
The Department of Homeland Security stated that Immigration and Customs Enforcement maintains no contract or relationship with Paragon Solutions. The statement follows the January 20 termination of a previously reactivated contract.
New York Postpolitics19 days ago
U.S. Attorney Drops Charges Against Four Illinois Activists
A federal prosecutor dismissed criminal charges against four activists accused of interfering with an ICE officer during a September 2025 protest. The decision followed a closed-door hearing in which a federal judge raised concerns about grand jury procedures.
Washington Examinerworld19 days ago
ICE Arrests Cuban National After State Department Revokes Residency
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Adys Lastres Morera in Miami one day after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked her lawful permanent resident status. Officials said the action targets ties to a Cuban military-owned business conglomerate.
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New York Postpolitics20 days ago
Tech Firm Removes Nine Federal Vehicles From Manhattan Garage After Protest
Metropolis said it removed nine federal vehicles from a Greenwich Village parking garage after demonstrators blocked traffic outside the facility on May 14. The protest targeted spaces rented to the Department of Homeland Security.
foxnews.compolitics20 days ago
Federal prosecutors release video of Chicago vehicle ramming attack on ICE officer
Federal prosecutors released video on Thursday showing an SUV ramming an ICE officer's pickup truck on a Chicago street. Authorities announced the indictment of a 21-year-old man in connection with the incident.
Washington Examinerpolitics20 days ago
ICE Officer Gregory Morgan Jr. to Surrender in Minneapolis Assault Case
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer faces two counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon after an incident on a Minneapolis highway. The officer is scheduled to turn himself in to authorities on Thursday.
Fox Newspolitics20 days ago
Justice Department Tells Four States to Stop Issuing Plates for Immigration Agents
The Justice Department has warned Maine, Massachusetts, Washington and Oregon that they must issue undercover license plates to Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers or face legal action. The states have until Friday to comply with the federal request.
reason.compolitics20 days ago
Federal Agencies Increase Spending on Weapons and Ammunition
Immigration enforcement agencies committed more than $144 million to weapons, ammunition, and related items during the first year of President Donald Trump's second term. Other federal agencies have also acquired firearms and protective equipment over recent years.
Washington Examinerpolitics21 days ago
White House Border Czar Discusses Arrests and Deportation Operations
White House border czar Tom Homan spoke with the Washington Examiner about immigration enforcement numbers and operational challenges. The interview covered arrests, deportations, sanctuary city policies, and detention planning.
680news.comworld21 days ago
U.S. Border Agents Detain 19 Migrants in California Drainage Tunnels
Agents located 19 people inside drainage tunnels near the California border earlier this month. Two of the individuals had prior deportation records and methamphetamine-trafficking convictions.
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rnz.co.nzworld21 days ago
Arizona Crash Kills Child After Driver Released Without Charges
A Mexican national was arrested by immigration authorities after local prosecutors released her without charges in a fatal Arizona crash. The incident killed her nine-year-old daughter and injured three other children.
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pbs.orgpolitics21 days ago
Federal Agents Search Homes of Three Southern California Immigration Activists
Agents with Homeland Security Investigations executed pre-dawn search warrants on May 13 at the homes and business of three southern California immigration activists. The searches targeted members of VC Defensa, a volunteer group that organizes neighborhood patrols and a rapid re…
nypost.comworld22 days ago
U.S. Army Sergeant Says Wife Was Arrested by Immigration Officials
A U.S. Army sergeant stated that immigration officials arrested his wife despite the couple following required procedures. The incident involves a military family and enforcement actions.
Nprpolitics22 days ago
ICE Confirms Use of Spyware Tools for Investigations
Immigration and Customs Enforcement stated last month that it uses commercial spyware to support Homeland Security Investigations. The agency said the tools help disrupt foreign terrorist groups and fentanyl traffickers.
foxnews.compolitics22 days ago
ICE Agent Charged With Assault in Shooting of Venezuelan Migrant
Minnesota prosecutors charged an ICE agent with four counts of assault and one count of false reporting after he allegedly shot a Venezuelan migrant in the leg during a January operation in Minneapolis. The agent is the second federal officer to face felony charges in the state t…
Wiredtechnology23 days ago
ICE Training Contractor Involved in Four Fatal Shootings
David S. Norman, owner of TruKinetics LLC, testified he was involved in at least four lethal shootings while serving as a Phoenix police officer. His company provided mandatory training to Department of Homeland Security Special Response Teams.
jpost.comworld25 days ago
Police Prepare for Large Protests in London on Saturday
Metropolitan Police said around 4,000 officers will be on duty as two major marches are expected to draw about 80,000 people to the capital. The Unite the Kingdom march associated with Tommy Robinson and a pro-Palestine Nakba Day rally are scheduled for the same day as the FA Cup…
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Fox Newspolitics26 days ago
House Hearing on Fairfax County Prosecutor Turns Chaotic During Questioning
A House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on Thursday became disorderly as lawmakers questioned Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Stephen Descano about his office’s handling of cases involving illegal immigrants. The exchange centered on charge reductions in two sexual assault…
The Guardianpolitics26 days ago
US Citizen Pleads Guilty to Assault on Border Patrol Agent After Protest Confrontation
A federal judge described ICE's June 2025 arrest of Christian Cerna as a 'vindictive effort' to impose extrajudicial punishment after the carpenter protested immigration raids. Cerna, 28, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor following the confrontation. The case included high-profile…
Propublicapolitics26 days ago
U.S. Citizen Detained for Third Time by Immigration Agents in Alabama
Leonardo Garcia Venegas, a U.S. citizen born in Florida, was pulled from his vehicle and shackled by immigration agents on May 2 near his Alabama home. It was the third time agents detained him despite his presentation of a state-issued REAL ID. The incidents occurred even as fed…
foxnews.comfinance1 day agoSourced
ICE Issues Detainer for Nicaraguan National Charged in Dallas Shooting That Killed Unborn Baby
The Department of Homeland Security lodged a detainer with Dallas officials for Keyner Ariel Calero-Jiron, a Nicaraguan national who entered the United States illegally in 2022, and a 17-year-old accomplice after both faced felony charges in a May 3 gas station shooting. The deta…