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Rubio Unveils Visa Restrictions to “Protect” Americans From Foreign Censorship
Rubio criticized foreign social media “censorship” while scouring Americans’ social media for criticism of Israel.
Speaking From ICE Jail, Jeanette Vizguerra Says She’s a Political Prisoner
The activist and mother calls herself “the Mahmoud Khalil of the immigrant rights and sanctuary rights movement.”
Wealthy Countries Are Outsourcing Border Operations to Restrict Immigration
A migrant detention deal between Italy and Albania is part of a global trend that tramples on the right to asylum.
Trump’s Border Czar Recently Consulted for Immigrant Detention Center Operator
Tom Homan disclosed consulting fees from GEO Group, one of the largest immigrant jail operators in the US.
Trump Admin Pauses Student Visa Interviews Pending Social Media Vetting Increase
The administration is already conducting social media searches for students seeking visas or residency in the US.
Trump Admin Wants to Deport 4-Year-Old Who May Die If She Loses Medical Care
The family received a letter last month stating that their legal status had been terminated.
ICE Is Waiting Outside Immigration Courtrooms to Fast-Track Deportations
Officers are arresting people after hearings and putting them into expedited proceedings that do not require a judge.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Foreign Student Ban at Harvard
DHS said it targeted Harvard’s foreign students in a quest to “root out the evils of anti-Americanism.”
New Report Condemns Trump Admin’s Deportations of Non-Costa Ricans to Costa Rica
Almost all of those interviewed for the report said officials ignored their repeated attempts to request asylum.
Trump Officials Violated Court Order in Deportations to South Sudan, Lawyers Say
Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut urged a federal judge to consider holding the officials in contempt of court.