Politics Dec 03 Trump administration halts immigration applications for migrants from 19 travel-ban nations, including Afghanistan and Somalia The pause affects immigrants already in the U.S., regardless of arrival date.
Politics Dec 01 Shooting of National Guard members prompts flurry of U.S. immigration restrictions The Trump administration said it was pausing asylum decisions, reexamining green card applications for people from countries "of concern” and halting visas for Afghans who assisted the U.S. war effort.
Politics Nov 25 Trump administration plans to review refugees admitted under Biden, memo obtained by The AP says The memo claims that the Biden administration prioritized "expediency" and "quantity" over thorough vetting.
Nation Oct 30 Trump limits annual U.S. refugees to 7,500. It’ll be mostly white South Africans The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States to 7,500 and they'll be mostly white South Africans.
Nation Oct 27 British political commentator Sami Hamdi detained by ICE while on U.S. speaking tour British political commentator Sami Hamdi has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at San Francisco International Airport.
Nation Oct 06 ICE spends millions on ads to recruit police for mass deportation efforts U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on TV recruitment ads targeting officers frustrated by local restrictions on immigration enforcement.
Nation Sep 19 More than 400 arrests made so far in Chicago area enforcement operation, top ICE official says Immigration enforcement officials have arrested more than 400 people as part of an operation in the Chicago area that launched a little less than two weeks ago, a top Immigration and Customs Enforcement official said Friday.
Nation Sep 18 Federal judge blocks Trump from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children A judge is blocking the Trump administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children who came to the U.S. alone back to their home country.
World Sep 15 Immigrants deported from U.S. to Ghana are sent home, where lawyers say some could face torture Ghana has sent 14 West Africans deported from the U.S. to their home countries, Nigeria and Gambia. Ghanaian authorities say they accepted them on humanitarian grounds.
Politics Sep 12 ICE officer shoots and kills suspect who dragged officer with car near Chicago, DHS says The department said the man refused orders from the officers and instead drove his car at them.