Immigration & Border Security
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Retired Supreme Court Justice Says Impeaching Judges Over Decisions Doesn’t Work
The former justice, Stephen Breyer, responded to a federal judge’s decision on the government’s deportation efforts.
DOJ Moves to Drop Lawsuit Seeking to Block Texas Officers From Arresting Illegal Immigrants
The agency sued Texas in 2024 over a state law.
DHS Arrests, Seeks to Deport Pro-Palestinian Georgetown University Student
An Indian national whose father-in-law is with Hamas has been taken into custody.
3 Venezuelan Nationals Linked to Laken Riley’s Killer to Be Deported
Jose Ibarra’s brothers and their roommate all pleaded guilty to possessing fake documents, the Justice Department says.
FBI: Suspected MS-13 Gang Leader on ‘10 Most Wanted’ List Captured in Mexico
Francisco Javier Roman-Bardales is the third fugitive on the ‘Most Wanted’ list to be apprehended since Trump’s inauguration.
White House Says Mass Deportations Will Continue as DOJ Contests Court Order
Attorney General Pam Bondi and other DOJ officials are asking a federal judge to pause a deadline on providing more information on the deportation flights.
In Social Media Campaign, Trump Calls on Illegal Immigrants to Self-Deport
The president said that individuals who voluntarily leave will be able to ‘potentially’ be able to return in the future.
Illegal Immigrant Who Sought Refuge in Churches Arrested by ICE
Jeanette Vizguerra was arrested without incident, officials said.
26 States File Brief Supporting Trump’s Efforts to Deport Venezuela Gang Members
‘The States finally have a welcome partner in the presidency willing to fight for the safety and security of the American people,’ the attorneys general wrote.
2 Men Convicted in 2022 Human Smuggling Incident That Led to 53 Deaths
Both Felipe Orduna-Torres and Armando Gonzalez-Ortega face up to life in prison at their sentencing on June 27, according to the DOJ.
Rubio Warns Venezuela to Accept Deportation Flights or Face Harsh Sanctions
Rubio’s warning follows the Trump’s designation of Tren de Aragua gang members as ‘alien enemies,’ enabling their expedited deportation for national security.
Attorney General Pam Bondi Says US ‘Absolutely’ Will Carry Out More Deportation Flights
A district judge issued an order barring the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act.
What to Know About the Immigration Arrest of Columbia Activist Mahmoud Khalil
The pro-Palestinian activist’s supporters allege that his detention poses a constitutional violation.
Judge Orders More Info From Trump Admin on Deportations
The judge refrained from issuing a ruling on whether the administration had defied his order stopping deportations of alleged foreign criminal gang members.
White House Says Deportation Flights Didn’t Defy Judge’s Order
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says the court’s order lacked legal basis and was issued after the flights left U.S. territory.
7-Mile Border Wall Expansion Begins in Arizona
Arizona shares an approximately 370-mile border with Mexico.
More Than 250 Tren de Aragua Gang Members Deported to El Salvador Prison: Rubio
The United States has designated the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang as a terrorist organization.
ICE Arrests 214 Criminal Illegal Immigrants in Virginia
Apprehended individuals include those with a murder conviction and ‘indecent liberties with a minor’ convictions.
Judge Blocks Trump’s Efforts to Deport Gang Members Under 1798 Alien Enemies Act
The ACLU and Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit challenging Trump’s invocation of the Alien Enemies Act to speed along deportations of Venezuelan nationals.
