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Trump invokes 18th century law to speed deportations, judge stalls it hours later
Posted 4:55 PM 3/15/2025 by NICHOLAS RICCARDI and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Saturday barred the administration of President Donald Trump from deportations under an 18th century law that Trump invoked just hours earlier asserting the United States was being invaded by a Venezuelan gang and that he had new powers to remove its (More)
3/12/2025
US transfers immigrants out of Guantanamo Bay to Louisiana as court weighs legality
Posted 7:05 PM 3/13/2025 by MORGAN LEE and TARA COPP Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. authorities have removed immigrants from detention facilities at the Guantanamo Bay naval base as a federal court in Washington weighs a challenge by civil rights advocates to holding immigrants at the offshore military station.
A spokesperson for the U.S. (More)...
Guatemala steps up patrols along border as US extends border security goals south
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to partly allow birthright citizenship restrictions
FEMA launches review of migrant shelter aid, suggesting smuggling laws were violated
Paxton investigates Dallas for alleged sanctuary city policies
3/11/2025
Trump administration resumes detention of immigrant families after Biden-era pause
Posted 4:16 PM 3/12/2025 by VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Trump administration resumed family detention of immigrants last week in a South Texas facility after a Biden-era pause, a legal nonprofit group providing services to migrant families said Wednesday.
Fourteen immigrant families with children as young as one (More)
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3/10/2025
McAllen immigration attorney reacts to CBP Home app
Posted 8:03 PM 3/11/2025 by Luis Eduardo Sanchez
The CBP One app has been repurposed to allow migrants to schedule their own deportation.
On Monday, the Trump administration unveiled the CBP Home app.
“A person who is unlawfully in the United States and wants to self deport can use this application,” immigration (More)
3/9/2025
Homeland Security overhauls asylum phone app — now it's for 'self-deportation'
Posted 12:02 PM 3/10/2025 by Associated Press undefined
The Trump administration has unveiled an overhauled cellphone app once used to let migrants apply for asylum, turning it into a system that allows people living illegally in the U.S. to say they want to leave the country voluntarily.
The renamed app, announced Monday and now called CBP (More)
3/8/2025
Noem taps new ICE leaders and moves to identify leakers
Posted 3:07 PM 3/9/2025 by CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday announced new leadership at the agency tasked with immigration enforcement as she also pledged to step up lie detector tests on employees to identify those who may be leaking information about operations to the media.
"The authorities that (More)