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Leaked ICE Memo Reveals Leadership Has Directed Employees to Refer to Foreign Nationals as 'Aliens' Again

The Biden administration moved away from the term back in 2021 amid a push for more "more inclusive" words instead

Texas Governor Spent $11 Billion On Border Security. Now He Wants Federal Reimbursement
Greg Abbott sent letters to Congress, urging federal support to cover Texas' multibillion-dollar Operation Lone Star expenditures.
Texas Smuggler 'Panda' Sentenced for Transporting Over 2,500 Illegal Migrants into the U.S.
The smuggling scheme happened during a six-month period in 2023
Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order is Raising The Possibility of 'Stateless' U.S.-Born Children
Critics warn Trump's policy could leave asylum-seekers' babies stateless, complicating citizenship for children of parents from countries like Venezuela.

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Mississippi Cop Fired for Telling Latino Men to 'Go Back to Mexico' Welcomed by Different Police Department Days After Trump Inauguration

A previously fired Mississippi police officer who was filmed making racist remarks to a group of Hispanic men has been brought aboard by another department.

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Mississippi Lawmaker Wants To Give $1,000 To Bounty Hunters For Every Undocumented Immigrant They Help Deport

Republican-led states have introduced different initiatives to help with deportation efforts

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Massachusetts City Vows to Warn Students If ICE Agents Are Waiting for Them at School Bus Stops

A Massachusetts school district informed staff and students' families that they will not cooperate with ICE agents seen near school buildings or bus stops.

Migrants wait in line to cross the U.S.-Mexico border

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Trump Allows Authorities To Deport Over a Million Migrants Allowed To Legally Stay in The U.S. By Biden Admin

The memo expands the use of deportation powers previously reserved for border encounters

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Trump Admin Uses Military Planes For First Deportation Flights As Migrants Are Warned Of 'Severe Consequences'

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the operation ordered by President Donald Trump "is sending a strong and clear message to the entire world"

Marco Rubio at his Senate confirmation hearing

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Immigration Set To Be At The Center Of Marco Rubio's First Overseas Trip As Secretary Of State

Rubio is expected to visit Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic, according to the Department of State

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Trump Shutting Down Immigration Offices Across Latin America Set Up By Biden

Located in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Guatemala, the hubs were part of an initiative aimed at deterring migrants from crossing the southern border illegally

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Denver Public Schools Chief Defies Trump, Orders ICE Off His Campuses

The chief administrator of Denver Public Schools has defied President Donald Trump, saying that ICE will not be allowed on his campuses.

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Sanctuary City Mayor Decries ICE Raid On Local Business That Led To 3 Detentions

Ras Baraka said agents detained "undocumented residents as well as citizens without producing a warrant"

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Border Encounters Drop By More Than a Third In First Days Of Trump Administration: Report

DHS told Fox News that the figure in the first three days of the Trump administration is 35% lower than the final three days of the Biden administration

Bridge with Mexican and US flags at El Paso, Texas

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How Texas, Florida Republican Governors Are Supporting Trump's Mass Deportations

Both states are expected to play key roles in the execution of mass deportations.

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Mexico's Sheinbaum Rebukes Trump Admin; Denies Agreeing to Take on Non-Mexican US Asylum Seekers

"If someone is at the border, especially in cold conditions, we'll act in a humanitarian way," she said. "But it's better for them to return to their country"

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Human Smugglers Will 'Make a Lot of Money' From Trump's New Border Policies, Advocate Says

A Mexican intelligence report detailed that criminal groups make more than $100 million every year along the Chihuahua-Texas border alone

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California Mayor Blasts 'Disingenuous' Gov. Newsom as City Goes Non-Sanctuary: 'I Think It's An Illegal Order'

"It's about putting public safety first and keeping all law enforcement tools available to the citizens of Huntington Beach" Pat Burns told The Latin Times

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Migrant Caravan Heading to U.S. Won't Reach Border As Mexico Continues Crackdown, Expert Says

More than 2,000 migrants are heading north, but new U.S. border policies and Mexico's enforcement efforts are expected to disband the group and derail most of them.