Feb 25 Watch 10:41 Fact-checking Trump's claims in his State of the Union address By Liz Landers, Winston Wilde, Doug Adams President Trump touted the economy and his immigration policies in a record-long State of the Union address, and he'll soon take those messages on the road. The White House is hoping Trump can convince Americans to stay the course, as… Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch 6:04 Marine veteran says wife's ICE detention is 'confusing' and 'devastating' By Amna Nawaz, Lisa Desjardins, Doug Adams, Amalia Huot-Marchand In the past few weeks, the Department of Homeland Security has posted regular lists of criminals it is deporting. Despite the Trump administration’s claim that it is focused on the “worst of the worst,” data from the nonpartisan TRAC clearinghouse… Continue watching
Feb 23 WATCH: Trump honors 'angel families' at the White House, repeats false claims about the 2020 election By Associated Press “Angel families” is a term the Trump administration is using to refer to relatives of people killed by someone who was illegally in the U.S. Continue reading
Feb 20 How to watch Trump's 2026 State of the Union By Joshua Barajas With midterm elections on the horizon, a number of pain points threaten to overshadow the list of accomplishments Trump is sure to tout during his big, primetime speech. Continue reading
Feb 19 New DHS order could lead to detention of thousands of legal refugees in the U.S. By Steve Karnowski, Tim Sullivan, Associated Press The Trump administration has issued a sweeping new order that could lead to the arrest of tens of thousands of refugees who are lawfully in the United States but do not yet have permanent residency, overturning years of legal and immigration safeguards. Continue reading
Feb 17 Some states push back on Trump recruiting local officers to aid immigration enforcement By David A. Lieb, Brian Witte, Associated Press Ten states — all led by Democrats — now have statewide policies prohibiting law enforcement officers from cooperating in one of the primary programs Trump is using to carry out his agenda of mass deportations. Continue reading
Feb 17 Judge rules Kilmar Abrego Garcia can't be re-detained by immigration authorities By Travis Loller, Associated Press A federal judge has ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia because a 90-day detention period has expired and the government has no viable plan for deporting him. Continue reading
Feb 15 Partial government shutdown drags on amid immigration oversight battle By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press A partial government shutdown began Saturday after congressional Democrats and President Donald Trump’s team failed to reach a deal on legislation to fund the department through September. Continue reading
Feb 13 Prosecutors to dismiss charges against men accused of assaulting ICE officer in Minneapolis By Michael Biesecker, Jack Brook, Associated Press The pending dismissal comes after a string of high-profile shootings involving federal immigration officers have called claims made by federal officers into question. Continue reading
Feb 12 Watch 6:32 After deaths, protests and political backlash, ICE surge set to end in Minnesota By Lisa Desjardins, Eliot Barnhart President Trump's immigration campaign faced intense scrutiny on Capitol Hill, and his border czar announced a significant drawdown of its operations in Minnesota. Lisa Desjardins reports on the latest. Continue watching