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Trump Taps Former Private Prison Executive as Interim ICE Director
David Venturella is former VP of GEO Group, whose profits soared from $32M to $254M in 2025 as ICE detention expanded.
A Year After Beating Back Trump’s First ICE Surge, Los Angeles Remains Vigilant
The city's activists painstakingly countered last year's ICE raids but still anticipate further rounds of repression.
Appeals Court Revives Texas Immigration Law Allowing Arrests on Suspicion
Civil rights groups warn the immigration law could lead to racial profiling and family separations.
ICE Agent Arrested in Texas, Charged With Lying About Minneapolis Shooting
“Nobody is above the law,” said Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, "including agents of the federal government.”
Trump Calls Somali Americans “Crooks” in Racist Cabinet Rant
The president has a long history of spewing racist rhetoric.
ICE Camps Are Not Untouchable. Here’s How Communities Can Push Back.
“You can do something. It is within reach. You can have an effect,” says journalist John Washington.
Wife of Hunger Strike Organizer at Delaney Hall ICE Jail Speaks Out
“Their demands are not to get better conditions. Their demands are to get freed and be heard,” Gabriela Soto said.
Judge Dismisses Criminal Charges Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia as “Vindictive”
Abrego Garcia was the “victim of a politicized, vindictive White House,” one of his lawyers said.
New Immigration Rule Could Force Green Card Applicants to Leave US
The policy ends a decades-old process which allows immigrants to apply from within the US.
Trump Demands End to Birthright Citizenship Ahead of Supreme Court Decision
The US has had birthright citizenship since the ratification of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution in 1868.