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Immigration judge rules Mahmoud Khalil should be deported

By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press

An immigration judge in Louisiana has ruled that Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported for not disclosing information on his green card application.

Federal judge blocks Trump from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children

By Rebecca Santana, Associated Press

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.

Deported Venezuelan mothers ask Melania Trump for help reuniting with their children

By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press

A group of Venezuelan mothers and grandmothers is appealing to first lady Melania Trump to help them see their children and grandchildren again. Members of the group, backed by Venezuela’s government, say they sent Trump a letter seeking her assistance last month.

Trump administration requiring ICE interviews for parents hoping to reunite with children who entered U.S. alone

By Valerie Gonzalez, Associated Press

The Trump administration has started requiring parents seeking to reunite with their children who crossed into the U.S. alone to attend interviews with immigration officers.

3 deported by U.S. held in African prison despite completing sentences, lawyers say

By Gerald Imray, Associated Press

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security claims the three men are dangerous criminals, but lawyers argue they were released into the community after serving their sentences.

Court blocks deportation flights of unaccompanied minors to Guatemala

By Geoff Bennett, Ian Couzens, Katie Marlow

Dozens of Guatemalan children are back in federal custody after a late-night court order temporarily halted their deportation. The ruling came after the unaccompanied minors had already been boarded on planes. A temporary restraining order blocks the deportations of such…

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Federal judge halts Trump effort to expand speedy deportations of detained migrants

By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of the United States.

What to know about the Trump administration’s plan to deport migrants to Africa

By Gerald Imray, Associated Press

The Trump administration has deported more migrants from the United States as it expands its program to send people to countries they have no ties with.

Appeals court tosses contempt finding against Trump administration over prison deportations

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

The decision from a divided three-judge panel based in the nation’s capital vacates a finding from U.S District Judge James E. Boasberg.

DeSantis says deportation flights from Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center have begun

By Associated Press

DeSantis said Friday that the flights operated by the Department of Homeland Security have transferred about 100 detainees from the immigration detention center to other countries.