• Judge orders Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention center

    Judge orders Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention center

    Jun 20, 2025 06:36 PM EDT

    NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. government to free former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from the immigration detention center where he has been held since early March while the Trump administration sought to deport him over his role in pro-Palestinian protests ...

  • Homeland Security official on the Trump administration's immigration policy changes

    Homeland Security official on the Trump administration's immigration policy changes

    Jun 18, 2025 10:40 PM EDT

    ... on what we have seen in the headlines. So, I guess the question, again, is, in terms of these enforcement actions we have seen at immigration hearings, regardless of where people are in that legal process, you're saying, if they are here without legal status, they could be arrested ...

  • Pastors share how immigration crackdowns are affecting their communities

    Pastors share how immigration crackdowns are affecting their communities

    Jun 17, 2025 10:40 PM EDT

    Two pastors share how the Trump administration’s hardline immigration enforcement is affecting the communities they serve. Geoffrey Bennet speaks with Rev. Sam Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference and Rev. Carlos Malave, president of the Latino Christian National Network.

  • WATCH: NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander, Gov. Hochul speak after Lander’s arrest at an immigration court

    WATCH: NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander, Gov. Hochul speak after Lander’s arrest at an immigration court

    Jun 17, 2025 09:43 PM EDT

    ... week after week,” he continued, emphasizing a need for nonviolence, to not give Trump “an excuse to ratchet” things up. The episode occurred as federal immigration officials are conducting large-scale arrests outside immigration courtrooms across the country. In many cases, immigrants are arrested after a judge grants a government ...

  • Brad Lander, NYC comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate, is arrested at immigration court

    Brad Lander, NYC comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate, is arrested at immigration court

    Jun 17, 2025 06:48 PM EDT

    ... hearing. "What I saw was shocking and unacceptable," she said. "What I saw today was not the rule of law." The episode occurred as federal immigration officials are conducting large-scale arrests outside immigration courtrooms across the country. In many cases, immigrants are arrested after a judge grants a government ...

  • Trump administration pauses immigration raids on farms, hotels and restaurants

    Trump administration pauses immigration raids on farms, hotels and restaurants

    Jun 16, 2025 10:40 PM EDT

    ... last few seconds here, you mentioned all these layers of things that are difficult to predict, which is a problem for business, the tariffs, the immigration policy, all of this. How hard is it to navigate right now for businesses, in our last few seconds? Jennie Murray: It's really ...

  • 2 people recaptured after escaping New Jersey immigration detention center

    2 people recaptured after escaping New Jersey immigration detention center

    Jun 16, 2025 02:42 PM EDT

    NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Two detainees who escaped from a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey last week have been recaptured, while another two remain at large, FBI officials said Sunday. The four men busted out of the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark during reports of disorder there ...

  • 4 detainees escaped from an immigration detention center in New Jersey, DHS says

    4 detainees escaped from an immigration detention center in New Jersey, DHS says

    Jun 13, 2025 06:53 PM EDT

    ... year over so-called sanctuary policies. There is no official definition for sanctuary policies or sanctuary cities. The terms generally describe limited local cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE enforces U.S. immigration laws nationwide but sometimes seeks state and local help. The policies are aimed at prohibiting cooperation ...

  • Downey residents react after immigration raids shake Hispanic-majority community near LA

    Downey residents react after immigration raids shake Hispanic-majority community near LA

    Jun 12, 2025 10:53 PM EDT

    Protests are continuing across the country, as are the immigration raids that have sparked the demonstrations. With parts of Los Angeles under curfew, that city has been quieter for a second straight night. As many as 700 Marines could soon be on the streets, joining thousands of National Guard troops. Special correspondent Marcia Biggs reports.

  • WATCH: Noem holds briefing on immigration raids and response to Los Angeles protests

    WATCH: Noem holds briefing on immigration raids and response to Los Angeles protests

    Jun 12, 2025 07:56 PM EDT

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E4fd2ozHlw Military involvement escalates in LA The Trump administration has rapidly expanded military deployments to Los Angeles over the past week and has said it is willing to send troops to other cities to assist with immigration enforcement and controlling disturbances — in line with ...