Trump’s Budget Calls for Tightening Border Security with a Wall, New Agents
President Trump’s new 2018 budget asks for $2.6 billion to begin building a wall along the border of Mexico.
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Top ICE Official to Leave for Job at Private Prison That Got Lucrative Government Contracts
The second-in-command at Immigration and Customs Enforcement is leaving his job of overseeing detention and deportations to take a position with a private prison.
About Half of Immigrants Detained by ICE Had Traffic Convictions or No Record
Shortly after President Trump took office, about half of the 675 immigrants detained across the U.S. either had no criminal convictions or had traffic violations.
Number of ‘Dreamers’ Deported Soars under President Trump
The number of “Dreamers” deported has soared in the first few months of Donald Trump’s administration.
Arrests of Undocumented Immigrants with No Criminal Records Double
Arrests of undocumented immigrants increased 32.6% in the first weeks of Donald Trump taking office.
More Than 1,000 Immigrants Held at Detention Centers Reported Being Sexually Assaulted
More than 1,000 people held at immigration detention centers reported being sexually assaulted in a little more than two years, according to an advocacy group, which cited Homeland Security data.
Trump Administration Halts Weekly Reports on Sanctuary Cities – for Now
The Trump administration has temporarily ceased publishing a controversial weekly report about municipalities that won’t work with federal immigration officials.
ICE Agents Arrest 150+ Undocumented Immigrants in 12-Day Sting
Federal agents arrested 153 undocumented immigrants and others throughout Texas during a 12-day operation that ended Friday.