... as they press for immigration operations changes after the deaths of two U.S. citizens at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation. ICE and other immigration operations are largely being paid during the partial shutdown, thanks to an influx of cash from Trump’s ...
President Donald Trump said Saturday he will order federal immigration officers to take a role in airport security starting Monday unless Democrats agree on a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security.
A year ago this week, Ruben Ray Martinez, a 23-year-old American citizen, was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Texas. While the Department of Homeland Security says Martinez intentionally rammed his vehicle into an agent, recently released body cam footage calls that narrative into question. Geoff Bennett spoke with Rachel Reyes, Ruben Martinez's...
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has ignited protests nationwide. It has also galvanized grassroots artists and community organizations. Jeffrey Brown reports from Chicago, where artists have been at the center of the movement, using their skills and resources as part of organized dissent. It's part of our series, Art in Action, as part of our...
... detain people who have legal status. Fred de Sam Lazaro: But in a statement to the "News Hour," a spokesperson for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said it was -- quote -- "not novel or discretionary. It is a clear requirement in law. The alternative would be to allow fugitive aliens ...
... to the Palestine Hair Salon. Raed Odeh, the salon’s owner and top barber, lamented how the Middle East's tumult and the U.S. immigration crackdown were dampening what should be a joyful month. “This is not only affecting those who don’t have documents, this is also affecting ...
Ellison noted the series of resignation of lawyers in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Minnesota, leaving those who remain “drowning in immigration-related petitions” instead of prosecuting fraud. On Tuesday, the U.S. attorney for Minnesota appeared before a judge for a contempt hearing related to Immigration and ...
... unlawfully and outside the scope of their authorized duties?” Moran said. “I think agents did illegal things here. I watched it.” Though federal officers conducted immigration enforcement throughout the Twin Cities, Moriarty’s investigation will only focus on incidents in Hennepin county, which includes Minneapolis and many of its suburbs ...
Democratic and some Republican senators pressed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over what they described as overly aggressive immigration enforcement. Noem’s testimony before the Judiciary Committee comes as Congress remains deadlocked over DHS funding, raising concerns about national security at a moment of escalating conflict in the Middle East. Lisa Desjardins reports.
... Alongside the travel ban, the State Department on Jan. 21 paused issuing non-tourist visas for people from 75 countries. And U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has paused processing immigration applications from 39 countries, including for asylum, permanent residency and citizenship. Nearly half of the world’s countries, more ...
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