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Florida Catholic Bishops call for moratorium on immigration enforcement during Christmas holidays    WLRN

House and Senate Immigration Leaders Rebuke Trump DHS Proposal That Would Punish Immigrant Families for Lawfully Accessing Health Care and Food Assistance    House.gov

US Immigration Vetting Initiatives, Expanded Travel Bans, Social Media Mining, ESTA “Selfies” and More    Employment Law Worldvie

Immigrants stay home to avoid ICE, regardless of legal status    CBS News

Immigration agents arrest 87 with commercial driver’s licenses in California    Sacramento Bee

How I reported on immigration as a daughter of immigrants    Chicago Sun-Times

Holidays without my husband: What US immigration policy costs families    The Hill

Exclusive: How immigration swallowed up federal gun crime efforts    Reuters

‘It’s Just Us’: The Firefighter, His Son and a Treacherous Choice    The New York Times

Billionaire philanthropy’s growing divide: Mark Zuckerberg stops funding immigration reform as Mackenzie Scott doubles down on DEI    Fortune

Abrego Garcia can remain free while judge considers arguments for returning him to immigration custody    PBS

NPR analysis shows skyrocketing number of ‘no-shows’ in immigration court    NPR

Number of people in ICE detention hits record high, data shows    The Guardian

‘I want that escape route’: Americans seek dual citizenships under Trump    The Guardian

Delegation of Immigration Authority Section 287(g) Immigration and Nationality Act    ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov)

‘It’s Just Us’: The Firefighter, His Son and a Treacherous Choice    The New York Times

Trump administration pauses immigration cases for people from another 20 countries    CBS News

The culinary journey of a celebrity chef: From dreamer to immigration reform champion    Deseret News

The U.S. government relies on undocumented immigrants to fight wildfires. They are often given the smokiest, most toxic assignments. Luis Martinez, an immigrant firefighter in Washington, has done this work for two decades, even after developing a cancer lin    facebook.com

Immigrant activist Jeanette Vizguerra can leave ICE custody on bond, judge rules    The Colorado Sun

DHS Year in Review 2025    Homeland Security (.gov)

US Immigration Update: What Employers Should Know About Immigration Changes in Q4    The Employer Report

Judge orders release on bond for detained Colorado immigrant rights activist    Colorado Newsline

How I reported on immigration as a daughter of immigrants    Chicago Sun-Times

History of ICE    ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov)

US Immigration Vetting Initiatives, Expanded Travel Bans, Social Media Mining, ESTA “Selfies” and More    Employment Law Worldvie

Don’t travel’: Google and Apple warn visa workers against overseas travel amid US immigration crackdown    Times of India

Holidays without my husband: What US immigration policy costs families    thehill.com

US army lawyer fired as immigration judge after defying Trump deportation agenda    The Guardian

All she wants for Christmas is to be deported. ICE won’t let her go    USA Today

US suspends green card lottery scheme after Brown shooting    BBC

Immigration Crackdown Creates Fault Lines Among Baptists    The New York Times

From Travel Bans To Green Cards: How US Immigration Could Change In 2026    Newsweek

Apple, Google tell workers on visas to avoid leaving the U.S. amid Trump immigration crackdown    NPR

Trump set to expand immigration crackdown in 2026 despite brewing backlash    Reuters

ICE Uses a Growing Web of AI Services to Power Its Immigration Enforcement and Surveillance    American Immigration Council

How immigration myths from the past still shape today’s debates    NPR

DHS Year in Review 2025    Homeland Security (.gov)

How ICE deports refugees and migrants despite years of good conduct    Al Jazeera

Amid Southern US Raids, Who’s Making Money Off Border Patrol and ICE Contracts?    Truthout

‘They tricked me’: Migrants were promised $1,000 to voluntarily leave the US. Some never received it    The Guardian

President Trump Issues Expanded Travel Ban Effective January 1, 2026    Mintz

Trump administration pauses immigration cases for people from another 20 countries    CBS News

Thousands join anti-ICE march, rally for immigrants in Minneapolis    MPR News

ICE Lodges Detainer for Criminal Illegal Alien Charged with Strangling Cab Driver to Death in New York    Homeland Security (.gov)

US Immigration Update: What Employers Should Know About Immigration Changes in Q4    The Employer Report

US Immigration Vetting Initiatives, Expanded Travel Bans, Social Media Mining, ESTA “Selfies” and More    Employment Law Worldvie

Community Alert: Immigration Arrests at Airports    National Immigration Law Center

Immigration agents arrest 87 with commercial driver’s licenses in California    Sacramento Bee

Why the US is targeting the diversity visa lottery and what it means for applicants    CNN

Don’t travel’: Google and Apple warn visa workers against overseas travel amid US immigration crackdown    Times of India

Video: How ‘Turn and Burn’ Immigration Operations Unleash Chaos — and Sweep up U.S. Citizens    The New York Times

President Trump Expands His Travel Ban: What You Need to Know    American Immigration Council

US suspends green card lottery scheme after Brown shooting    BBC

Apple, Google tell workers on visas to avoid leaving the U.S. amid Trump immigration crackdown    NPR

Protecting Immigrant Communities: How States Can Lead in 2026    American Immigration Council

US army lawyer fired as immigration judge after defying Trump deportation agenda    The Guardian

Judge weighs bond for detained Colorado immigrant rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra    Colorado Newsline

Man accused of illegally towing ICE vehicle during Los Angeles immigration raid found not guilty    ABC7 Los Angeles

Trump’s new crackdown: Collective punishment for legal immigrants    Axios

Anti-ICE protestors target Home Depot to denounce immigration arrests    New Jersey Monitor

Trump admin. pausing diversity immigrant visa program that let Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, Brown, MIT shooting suspect, into US    ABC7 Chicago

Newsweek: ICE Suffers Legal Blow Over Blocking Detention Center Visits    U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez (.gov)

US judge found guilty of helping Mexican migrant evade immigration agents    BBC

Supreme Court sides with immigration judges in speech case for now, rebuffing Trump administration    ABC News

Trump government suspends visa lottery linked to Brown University suspect    Al Jazeera

DHS Calls on Fairfax County Politicians to Honor ICE Detainer for Criminal Illegal Alien Previously Released Because of Their Sanctuary Policies Who Went on to Commit Murder the Next Day    Homeland Security (.gov)

US Immigration Update: What Employers Should Know About Immigration Changes in Q4    The Employer Report

US Immigration Vetting Initiatives, Expanded Travel Bans, Social Media Mining, ESTA “Selfies” and More    Employment Law Worldvie

Zuckerberg Cut Ties With Pro-Immigration Organization He Founded    Bloomberg.com

Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Mass Shootings    Boundless Immigration

Trump administration pauses immigration cases for people from another 20 countries    CBS News

She was awaiting a green card after three decades in the U.S. Then ICE arrested her    Los Angeles Times

Trump administration suspends green-card lottery after Brown shooting    The Washington Post

Unaccompanied children being pressed to return to their countries by US border officials    The Guardian

President Trump Expands His Travel Ban: What You Need to Know    American Immigration Council

Trump Administration Pauses Green Card Lottery After Brown Shooting    The New York Times

US suspends green card lottery scheme after Brown shooting    BBC

Immigrant advocates call for economic boycott with ‘Day Without an Immigrant’    Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB

Ordinary Americans are fighting back against ICE: ‘We’re going to outlast them’    The Guardian

Concerns over immigration enforcement dominate final Oregon attorney general’s townhall    Oregon Capital Chronicle

Protesters rally for Day Without an Immigrant in Woodburn and Salem    Statesman Journal

ICE has been sending immigrants from the continental U.S. to Hawaiʻi, and no one knows why    Hawaii Public Radio

Trump Administration Sets Goal to Denaturalize Thousands of US Citizens in 2026    Truthout

Wisconsin Judge Convicted of Obstructing Immigration Agents in Courthouse    The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive: Amazon, Walmart shareholder pushes firms to report impact of Trump’s immigration policies    Reuters

The US already faces a health care workforce shortage – immigration policy could make it worse    The Conversation

Federal judge to rule whether Homeland Security must help detainees meet attorneys    Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB

ICE Uses a Growing Web of AI Services to Power Its Immigration Enforcement and Surveillance    American Immigration Council