Trump Administration Doubles Worksite Investigations To Combat Illegal Immigration
The administration has plans to greatly expand investigations and audits of businesses suspected of employing illegal immigrants.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
New York Gov. Cuomo To Federal Immigration Officials: 'The State Will Sue'
On Wednesday, the governor sent a cease-and-desist letter to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, saying its arrest of a dairy farmer in upstate New York last week violated the law.
ICE Spokesman Quits Over Leaders' Use Of 'Misleading Facts' To Discuss Calif. Arrests
"I told them that the information was wrong, they asked me to deflect, and I didn't agree with that," said James Schwab, who resigned from his job at the Department of Homeland Security.
Oakland Mayor Stands By 'Fair Warning' Of Impending ICE Operation
ICE's deputy director called the mayor's warning a politically driven and reckless decision that likely allowed people targeted by agents to get away.
ICE Lawyer Charged With Stealing Immigrants' Identities To Commit Bank Fraud
The Justice Department says Raphael Sanchez stole the identities of seven immigrants. Sanchez has reportedly resigned from his post as ICE's chief counsel in Seattle.
Appeals Court Broadens Immigrant Detainee Case Alleging Forced Labor
Immigrants held at a private facility under government contract say they are made to perform chores for little or no pay in violation of state and federal law.
Feds Formalize Plan To Pursue Certain Undocumented Immigrants In Courthouses
Immigration actions inside courthouses have drawn criticism from immigrant advocates and some judges. The new policy outlines who will be targeted in such actions.
Greensboro Church Opens Doors Again For Undocumented Immigrant Seeking Sanctuary
A fifth undocumented immigrant is seeking sanctuary in North Carolina. A Greensboro church is opening its doors to shelter a man facing deportation back to El Salvador.
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Sets New Rules For Searching Electronic Devices
Under the new directive, agents can only copy or analyze the contents of devices, such as phones and computers, in certain cases.
Motel 6 Gave Guest Information To Immigration Agents, Lawsuit Says
Motel 6 trained new employees to provide guest lists to agents when they asked, without requiring the agents to show a search warrant, Washington state's attorney general alleges in a lawsuit.