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Immigration & Border Security | LATEST STORIES
ICE Makes Almost 550 Arrests in Chicago Area as Part of ‘Midway Blitz’
Officials say the operation gets dangerous criminals off Chicago’s streets, while Gov. JB Pritzker says it spreads fear.
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Trump Admin to End Protected Status for Over 6,000 Syrian Nationals
Federal officials said conditions no longer prevent Syrians from safely returning to their home country.
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ICE Recruitment Drive Draws 150,000 Applicants Amid Hiring Push
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act allocated $30 billion to Immigration and Customs Enforcement to hire 10,000 additional staff.
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Trump Admin Urges Supreme Court to Remove Legal Protections for Venezuelan Immigrants
A federal district judge ruled on Sept. 5 that the government lacked authority to revoke Temporary Protected Status.
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Trump Confirms 3rd Strike on Alleged Drug Boat in Caribbean
According to the president, ‘three male narcoterrorists’ were killed in the operation.
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Trump Adds $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas, Launches New ‘Gold Card’ Visa
The president said the change will raise revenues and limit the flow of foreign workers that compete with Americans.
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Court Rules Against Trump Administration on Venezuelan Protections
The ruling came the day before a federal district judge blocked the Department of Homeland Security from deporting a group of Guatemalan minors.
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Portland to Issue Land Use Violation Notice Against ICE Building
The city said it will issue the notice because detainees are being kept overnight or for more than 12 hours.
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Judge Rules Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil Should Be Deported
A federal judge has overturned a state judge’s ruling that the deportation of a prominent organizer of the Columbia University protests is unlawful.
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Federal Judge Blocks Deportation of Unaccompanied Guatemalan Children
A temporary restraining order blocking the removals was originally issued by Judge Sooknanan on Aug. 31.
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Border Patrol Official Who Led LA Immigration Operation Arrives in Chicago
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said ICE agents have increased their presence in and around Chicago.
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Rubio Says US Visa Revocations Underway After Charlie Kirk Death Celebrations
‘If you are here on a visa and cheering on the public assassination of a political figure, prepare to be deported,’ Rubio said.
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ICE Requests Removal of Cuban Illegal Alien Charged With Murder in Texas Beheading
Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, who has a criminal history, is accused of committing the homicide at a Dallas motel on Sept. 10.
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Appeals Court Upholds Trump’s Revocation of Parole Status for More Than 400,000 Immigrants
Judges acknowledged the hardships parolees face once they lose status but concluded they were unlikely to succeed on their claims.
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Temporary Protected Status Expires for 76,000 Citizens of Honduras and Nicaragua
The cancellation of temporary protected status for Honduras and Nicaragua is effective Sept. 8, 2025.
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Illegal Immigrant Fatally Shot After Dragging ICE Officer in Chicago Area, DHS Says
‘Fearing for his own life, the officer fired his weapon,’ said DHS.
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House Democrats Lay Out Their Party’s Immigration Policy Ideas
Three Democrats explained their ideas to stop illegal immigration, help existing migrants, and secure the border.
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DHS Launches New Immigration Enforcement Operation in Chicago
ICE agents have been stationed at Naval Station Great Lakes, a military base outside Chicago.
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Supreme Court Lifts Restrictions on Immigration Stops in Southern California
A lower court judge previously blocked federal authorities from stopping or arresting individuals based on the language they speak or where they work.
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ICE Makes Almost 550 Arrests in Chicago Area as Part of ‘Midway Blitz’
Officials say the operation gets dangerous criminals off Chicago’s streets, while Gov. JB Pritzker says it spreads fear.
|
Trump Admin to End Protected Status for Over 6,000 Syrian Nationals
Federal officials said conditions no longer prevent Syrians from safely returning to their home country.
|
ICE Recruitment Drive Draws 150,000 Applicants Amid Hiring Push
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act allocated $30 billion to Immigration and Customs Enforcement to hire 10,000 additional staff.
|
Trump Admin Urges Supreme Court to Remove Legal Protections for Venezuelan Immigrants
A federal district judge ruled on Sept. 5 that the government lacked authority to revoke Temporary Protected Status.
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Trump Confirms 3rd Strike on Alleged Drug Boat in Caribbean
According to the president, ‘three male narcoterrorists’ were killed in the operation.
|
Trump Adds $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas, Launches New ‘Gold Card’ Visa
The president said the change will raise revenues and limit the flow of foreign workers that compete with Americans.
|
Court Rules Against Trump Administration on Venezuelan Protections
The ruling came the day before a federal district judge blocked the Department of Homeland Security from deporting a group of Guatemalan minors.
|
Portland to Issue Land Use Violation Notice Against ICE Building
The city said it will issue the notice because detainees are being kept overnight or for more than 12 hours.
|
Judge Rules Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil Should Be Deported
A federal judge has overturned a state judge’s ruling that the deportation of a prominent organizer of the Columbia University protests is unlawful.
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Federal Judge Blocks Deportation of Unaccompanied Guatemalan Children
A temporary restraining order blocking the removals was originally issued by Judge Sooknanan on Aug. 31.
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Border Patrol Official Who Led LA Immigration Operation Arrives in Chicago
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said ICE agents have increased their presence in and around Chicago.
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Rubio Says US Visa Revocations Underway After Charlie Kirk Death Celebrations
‘If you are here on a visa and cheering on the public assassination of a political figure, prepare to be deported,’ Rubio said.
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ICE Requests Removal of Cuban Illegal Alien Charged With Murder in Texas Beheading
Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, who has a criminal history, is accused of committing the homicide at a Dallas motel on Sept. 10.
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Appeals Court Upholds Trump’s Revocation of Parole Status for More Than 400,000 Immigrants
Judges acknowledged the hardships parolees face once they lose status but concluded they were unlikely to succeed on their claims.
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Temporary Protected Status Expires for 76,000 Citizens of Honduras and Nicaragua
The cancellation of temporary protected status for Honduras and Nicaragua is effective Sept. 8, 2025.
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Illegal Immigrant Fatally Shot After Dragging ICE Officer in Chicago Area, DHS Says
‘Fearing for his own life, the officer fired his weapon,’ said DHS.
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House Democrats Lay Out Their Party’s Immigration Policy Ideas
Three Democrats explained their ideas to stop illegal immigration, help existing migrants, and secure the border.
|
DHS Launches New Immigration Enforcement Operation in Chicago
ICE agents have been stationed at Naval Station Great Lakes, a military base outside Chicago.
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Supreme Court Lifts Restrictions on Immigration Stops in Southern California
A lower court judge previously blocked federal authorities from stopping or arresting individuals based on the language they speak or where they work.
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