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Las Vegas Police Renew Commitment Io Immigration Program

Jul 20, 2019

Las Vegas police have renewed a partnership program with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — a move that county commissioners are questioning.

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Yazmin Juárez, testified on Wednesday before Congress about the treatment of her daughter Mariee, who died after being released from detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Migrant Woman Testifies: My Child Died On What Is Mother's Day In My Country

Jul 10, 2019
Yazmin Juárez told lawmakers that her daughter died from a respiratory infection after getting inadequate medical care in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
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Removal Of Calif. Inmates From Arizona Prison Leaves Room For ICE Detainees

Jul 09, 2019

ELOY, Ariz. (AP) — The departure of California prison inmates from an Arizona correctional center is expected to leave more room for Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees.

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In many cases, federal agents can request access to state DMV records by filling out a form. This is an example of a Homeland Security request that was made to the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles in 2017.

ICE Uses Facial Recognition To Sift State Driver's License Records, Researchers Say

Jul 08, 2019
Some of ICE's efforts target undocumented immigrants who have legally obtained driver's licenses, says Alvaro Bedoya of Georgetown Law's privacy and technology center.
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New ICE Facility For Utah Immigrants Could Be In Wyoming

Jul 03, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new detention facility for immigrants behind bars in Utah could be built in Wyoming, a plan that is triggering backlash from immigration attorneys who say the long drive would make it difficult to visit clients.
 
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President Trump, shown at an event in Montoursville, Pa., in May, is calling a rally in Orlando, Fla., on Tuesday a campaign kickoff.

Trump Threatens To Deport 'Millions,' As He Kicks Off Campaign For Reelection

Jun 18, 2019
The administration is seeking to ramp up deportation, focusing on those who have skipped court hearings.
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President Trump has selected a former FBI agent and veteran of the Obama administration to lead ICE.

President Trump Names Mark Morgan, Former Border Patrol Chief, To Lead ICE

May 05, 2019
Morgan led the Border Patrol during the final months of the Obama administration, but he has emerged as a vocal supporter of the president's immigration policies.
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The hotel chain Motel 6 agreed on Thursday to pay $12 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Washington state claiming hotel guest information was improperly provided to immigration officials, according to Attorney General Bob Ferguson. Pictured here, a Mo

Motel 6 To Pay $12 Million After Improperly Giving Guest Lists To ICE

Apr 05, 2019
Washington state's attorney general said Motel 6 shared information on about 80,000 guests in the state and that guests faced questioning from ICE, detainment and deportation as a result.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement raided a cellphone repair company in Texas on Wednesday. Buses left the site a few hours after the raid began, presumably with some of the 280 workers arrested for being in the country without proper documentation.

ICE Raids Texas Technology Company, Arrests 280 On Immigration Violations

Apr 03, 2019
Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it was responding to a tip that many workers at CVE Technology Group outside of Dallas were using fraudulent identification documents.
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Children line up to enter a tent at the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children. Once youth turn 18, they are aged out of the children's shelter and are at risk of being placed in an adult detention facility.

Migrant Youth Go From A Children's Shelter To Adult Detention On Their 18th Birthday

Feb 22, 2019
In two-thirds of over 1,500 cases from April 2016 to February 2018, Immigration and Customs Enforcement put migrant youth into detention when they turned 18, according to government data.
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Sen. Richard Shelby (center), is the top Republican in a bipartisan group of lawmakers working to craft an agreement on border security.

Border Security Funding Talks Stalled, Government Shutdown Looms

Feb 10, 2019
If an agreement isn't reached by Friday at midnight, the government could partially shut down again, just three weeks after the end of a 35-day partial government shutdown.
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Rapper 21 Savage attends an event related to his new album, <em>I Am > I Was</em>, in Atlanta. The rapper, whose real name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was arrested Sunday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Rapper 21 Savage Arrested By ICE For Allegedly Overstaying Visa

Feb 04, 2019
Immigration and Customs Enforcement says the rapper, long associated with Atlanta, is actually a U.K. citizen who came to the U.S. in 2005 and overstayed his visa.
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On Thursday ICE officials confirmed at least six immigrant detainees on a hunger strike are being force-fed through a nasal tube.

ICE Confirms Force-Feeding Of Detainees On Hunger Strike

Jan 31, 2019
The agency said it respects the right to voice opinions and doesn't retaliate against hunger strikers. "It's extremely painful and it's against their will," a lawyer for two asylum-seekers told NPR.
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Muneer Subaihani at the airport in Baghdad on Tuesday, waiting to board the first of his flights back to the United States.

Iraqi Has Returned To U.S. After ICE Deported Him Against Court Orders

Jan 31, 2019
Muneer Subaihani says immigration agents told him he would be in jail for life if he didn't agree to be deported to Iraq. On Tuesday, in a rare event, he was admitted back into the U.S.
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An asylum-seeking boy from Central America runs down a hallway in December after arriving at a shelter in San Diego. Immigrant advocates say they are suing the U.S. government for allegedly detaining immigrant children too long and improperly refusing to

Lawsuits Allege 'Grave Harm' To Immigrant Children In Detention

Jan 24, 2019
Over 10,000 immigrant children are in U.S. custody. In the past year, lawyers say at least 170 willing sponsors were arrested and put in deportation proceedings after coming forward for the child.
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A deicing agent is applied to a SkyWest airplane before its takeoff on Jan. 18, 2019, at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.

Powerful Winter Storm Sweeps East After Blanketing The Midwest

Jan 19, 2019
The storm is bringing snow, ice, freezing rain and arctic air to much of the East Coast.
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The ice disk is seen spinning on the Presumpscot River in drone video image provided by the city of Westbrook, Maine.

Watch: Massive, Moving Ice Disk Takes Center Stage, Mesmerizing Maine

Jan 16, 2019
Whether reminiscent of the moon's surface or "a big duck-go-round," a circle of ice entrances as it bobs and spins on a river in Maine.
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Recently released from ICE custody, migrants form a line to board a bus that will take them to a shelter on Christmas Day.

ICE Continues To Release Asylum-Seekers At Public Park In El Paso, Texas

Dec 25, 2018
Officials appear to have resumed coordinating with local shelters after days of dropping off hundreds of mostly Central American migrants without any plan.
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NASA scientists spotted this "tabular iceberg" floating near the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica.

What's Going On With That Bizarre Rectangular Iceberg?

Oct 23, 2018
It's getting a lot of attention because of its unexpected angles and straight lines. A sea ice specialist explains why it formed this way.
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Protesters march through Midtown Manhattan on Monday as they rally against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

Is 8 Enough? The Consequences Of The Supreme Court Starting 1 Justice Short

Oct 02, 2018
The Supreme Court begins a new term with just eight justices, as the fight over Brett Kavanaugh's nomination continues. And for the first time in over 30 years, the court is left without a swing vote.
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President Trump, Vice President Pence and first lady Melania Trump visit the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C., on June 6. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen and FEMA Administrator Brock Long are seated at

Trump Administration Transferred $9.8 Million From FEMA To ICE

Sep 12, 2018
The Department of Homeland Security said it needed an extra $200 million to detain and deport migrants. Among the cash that covered the shortfall: FEMA funds earmarked for recovery and preparedness.
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Sea ice is seen from NASA's Operation IceBridge research aircraft off the northwest coast of Greenland on March 30, 2017.

Some Of The Oldest Ice In The Arctic Is Now Breaking Apart

Aug 23, 2018
A massive ice pack that normally clings to northern Greenland's coastline is splitting apart and floating out to sea. Climate change is to blame, scientists say.
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Philadelphia is ending a controversial data-sharing contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In recent weeks, protesters have gathered at City Hall to call for the reunification of families separated by the Trump administration's zero-tolerance

Philadelphia Is Ending A Major Contract With ICE

Jul 28, 2018
Philadelphia is terminating a long-running contract with federal immigration officials that critics say has been used by agents to target unauthorized immigrants for arrest.
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First lady Melania Trump arrives Thursday on a visit to a border protection facility in Tucson, Ariz.

Melania Trump Travels To Arizona To Visit A Migrant Facility

Jun 28, 2018
It's the first lady's second visit to a detention center for migrant children in two weeks. She wore white pants and a black top — with no apparent message on the back.
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How Cecilia Gomez Was Deported While Getting Her Green Card

Apr 18, 2018

Cecilia Gomez went to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in Las Vegas with excitement on March 27.

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