Immigration and Customs Enforcement (US)

Local Sheriffs Voice Frustration With ICE

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As tension builds over immigration raids around the country, local law enforcement officials are increasingly speaking out. We followed a sheriff from Maine who lambasted ICE operations in his state as he traveled to Washington to share concerns with lawmakers.

Under Pressure From the White House, ICE Seeks New Ways to Ramp Up Arrests

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Former officials said the Trump administration’s push for the agency to detain record numbers of undocumented immigrants increases the chances of mistakes.

Trump Declares Dubious Emergencies to Amass Power, Scholars Say

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In disputes over protests, deportations and tariffs, the president has invoked statutes that may not provide him with the authority he claims.

‘Whom Shall I Fear?’ In South Texas, Two Bakers Face Trump’s Immigration Wrath.

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A raid on Abby’s Bakery in Los Fresnos heralded the crackdown to come. Ahead of the owners’ trial for “harboring” undocumented workers, the community is seeing the impact of the president’s policies.

U.S. Tells Court It Plans to Deport Scientist to Russia

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Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, was detained Feb. 16 at Logan Airport after failing to declare scientific samples she carried into the U.S.

Trump Aims to Use More F.B.I., Drug and Gun Agents to Pursue Immigrants

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The Justice Department plans to bolster enforcement and deportation work in 25 cities across the United States.

Avelo Airlines Faces Backlash for Aiding Trump’s Deportation Campaign

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The company, which serves airports in liberal cities on the coasts, has agreed to operate chartered flights for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.