Politics Oct 09 WATCH: Mullin says he won't pause immigration enforcement after NYC ICE shooting Officers used their vehicles to block the man as he attempted to drive away, but he accelerated toward them, Marcos Charles said during a news conference with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin in Washington.
Politics Oct 08 WATCH: Vance says Microsoft is being suspended from green card program for H-1B visa workers President Donald Trump's administration is suspending tech giant Microsoft from a program to apply for green cards for workers who come to the U.S. to live and work using H-1B visas as it accuses the company of fraud.
Politics Oct 06 Hearing for Kilmar Ábrego Garcia abruptly canceled as he battles deportation to Liberia Kilmar Ábrego Garcia on Tuesday will be back in federal court, where the federal government will continue its attempt to deport him in an 18-month saga that began when he was mistakenly sent to El Salvador last year.
Nation Oct 02 Judge halts border wall construction in Texas' Big Bend region for now A federal court in Texas on Friday issued a ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from building a border wall and other infrastructure across the state's Big Bend region, in a victory for opponents who have pushed back against what…
Politics Sep 18 Trump administration begins building border wall in Big Bend region of Texas The start of construction marks an important milestone in the administration's $46 billion plan to line the border with walls, barriers, roads and technology as it seeks to make good on a key campaign promise by Trump to finish the…
Nation Sep 14 Texas landowners ask courts to block Trump's Big Bend border wall plans Landowners, ranchers, and business owners in Texas are suing to stop the Trump administration's border wall plans in the Big Bend region.
Politics Sep 13 Federal judge rules Homeland Security plan for 50% FEMA staffing cuts was unlawful The issue of the FEMA staffing was part of a much larger lawsuit filed by the American Federation of Government Employees and other labor groups, pushing back on efforts by the Trump administration to slash the federal workforce.
Nation Aug 25 ICE arrests jump to nearly 50,000 in July, highest monthly total of Trump's crackdown Texas and Florida accounted for nearly 20,000 of the July arrests. The agency has been bolstered by billions of dollars from Congress and has hired 12,000 new deportation officers and agents.
Politics Aug 17 Trump administration pauses border construction project in Big Bend National Park The Trump administration says it is temporarily pausing construction of a controversial border construction project in the Big Bend National Park while the head of the agency tasked with building the wall visits Texas to do an “on-the-ground evaluation.”…
Politics Aug 06 WATCH: Trump signs executive orders imposing new limits on birthright citizenship President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is once more trying to limit the number of people who are born in the country who can become American citizens, in a sign that even after his first attempt at limiting birthright citizenship was rejected…