Immigration

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference on March 1, 2024.

Texas defeats Houston’s play to stop helping ICE, align with ‘sanctuary’ cities

By Anna Giaritelli April 25, 2026 7:00 am

Migrants lined up for processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Appeals court rules Trump asylum ban at southern border is illegal

David Zimmermann Apr 24, 2026

FILE - This image from video provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via DVIDS shows manufacturing plant employees waiting to have their legs shackled at the Hyundai Motor Group's electric vehicle plant, Sept. 4, 2025, in Ellabell, Ga. (Corey Bullard/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP, File)

Immigration groups that want mass deportations blame Big Business for delay

Anna Giaritelli Apr 24, 2026

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is placed under arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and FBI agents outside federal immigration court.

ICE barred from entering homes without judicial warrants and court arrests drop: Report

Anna Giaritelli Apr 23, 2026

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testifies before Congress.

Only one person has received Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ visa, Lutnick says

David Zimmermann Apr 23, 2026

Selena Gomez posts crying rant against mass deportation but swiftly deletes it

By Jenny Goldsberry January 27, 2025 3:34 pm

Moina Shaiq holds a sign at a rally outside of City Hall in San Francisco, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. President Donald Trump moved aggressively to tighten the nation's immigration controls Wednesday, signing executive actions to jumpstart construction of his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall and cut federal grants for immigrant-protecting "sanctuary cities."

Senior DOJ official quits after being assigned to target sanctuary cities

By Emily Hallas January 27, 2025 3:04 pm

In this Feb. 9, 2017, photo provided Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE agents are at a home in Atlanta during a targeted enforcement operation aimed at immigration fugitives, reentrants, and at-large criminal immigrants.

Detroit mayor says he won’t shield illegal immigrants from ICE

By Emily Hallas January 27, 2025 11:29 am

Abbott takes victory lap with ‘sudden and swift’ border security

By Asher Notheis January 26, 2025 4:40 pm

Incoming Border Czar Tom Homan talks to state troopers and national guardsmen taking part in Operation Lone Star at a facility on the U.S.-Mexico border, Nov. 26, 2024, in Eagle Pass, Texas.

Homan says deportation flights will take place daily and ‘steadily increase’

By Jenny Goldsberry January 26, 2025 9:16 am

Trump to soon begin deporting ‘thousands’ of migrants per day: House Republican

By Anna Giaritelli January 25, 2025 6:53 pm

Illegal crossings cut in half since November election, Border Patrol data show

By Anna Giaritelli January 25, 2025 7:00 am

ICE denies claims from Chicago Public Schools that agents showed up to elementary school

By Barnini Chakraborty January 24, 2025 6:54 pm

Massachusetts governor says she supports ICE arrests of criminals

By Ross O'Keefe January 24, 2025 1:22 pm

Trump using military cargo planes to fly back illegal immigrants at southern border

By Anna Giaritelli and Mike Brest January 24, 2025 12:37 pm

DeSantis warns about ‘hazardous’ fallout if lawmakers bail on special session

By Emily Hallas January 24, 2025 11:37 am

Texas requests $11 billion reimbursement from government for Operation Lone Star

By Emily Hallas January 24, 2025 9:36 am