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Louisiana communities brace for federal immigration crackdown amid uncertainty    fox8live.com

New Orleans is the next target of Trump immigration crackdown, sources say    Reuters

US federal officials arrest over 250 people in Charlotte area amid immigration crackdown – JURIST – News    Jurist.org

Trump Admin Gives Mass Migration Warning to US Allies: ‘Existential Threat’    Newsweek

Newsroom    USCIS (.gov)

‘The System Is Meant to Break You’: What ICE Is Doing to People Here Legally    The New York Times

Partner With ICE Through the 287(g) Program    ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov)

The Trump Administration’s New Mass Deportation Playbook    American Immigration Council

They thought they were in court for a routine immigration hearing, but walked into a deportation trap    PBS

Costa Rica says it would accept Kilmar Abrego García, contradicting U.S.    The Washington Post

ICE arrests McMinnville High School student during Friday lunch period    Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB

US immigration raids: ‘Charlotte’s Web’ in North Carolina    dw.com

Shackles, holding cells and outbound flights: Inside an ICE deportation center in Florida    Reuters

Sheriff’s office says federal immigration crackdown in Charlotte, N.C., has ended, but DHS denies it’s over    CBS News

Lawsuit filed on behalf of immigrants fined up to $1.8 million for remaining in the country    NBC News

Catholic Group Sues Trump Administration for Access to Immigration Facility    The New York Times

Tens of thousands of people were detained and deported during US government shutdown    The Guardian

Judge to rule on whether to release Abrego from immigration custody    NBC4 Washington

Immigration and Changes in Labor Force Demographics    Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

ICE Arrests More Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Child Pornographers, Gang Members, and Murderers Across the Country    Homeland Security (.gov)

An immigration court error 6 years ago could lead to release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia    Politico

A Century After the Eugenics Movement, the U.S. Is Again Barring Disabled Immigrants    Ms. Magazine

More than 250 have been arrested in federal immigration crackdown across North Carolina    PBS

State Challenges to Immigration Enforcement Practices    State Court Report

Carter calls for increased ICE presence in Atlanta to address criminal illegal immigration problem    U.S. Representative Buddy Carter (.gov)

As ICE Courthouse Arrests Continue, Few Immigration Courts Resist Pushing Cases Into Expedited Removal    American Immigration Council

WATCH: Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s attorney gives update on legal battle over ICE efforts to deport him    PBS

ICE official struggles to answer questions about Abrego Garcia’s potential deportation    ABC News

Judge calls Trump official’s testimony on Abrego Garcia’s potential removal “a zero, in my view”    CBS News

‘My poll numbers just went down’: Trump defends skilled immigration, breaking with MAGA base    Politico

What we know about alleged ICE checkpoints and enforcement plans in the Atlanta metro    11Alive.com

As US migration rates drop, life on the San Diego border has changed    Reuters

Farmers – long Trump backers – bear the costs of new tariffs, restricted immigration and slashed renewable energy subsidies    The Conversation

Appeals Court Blocks Release of Hundreds of Chicago-Area Immigration Detainees    The New York Times

Appeals court blocks release of hundreds of migrants arrested in Illinois just a day before they could have left detention    CNN

Appeals court halts release of hundreds of detainees from ‘Midway Blitz’    Politico

They thought they were in court for a routine immigration hearing, but walked into a deportation trap    PBS

Trump administration rule could further penalize immigrants for using benefits    NPR

More than 250 arrested in Charlotte as immigration crackdown escalates    BBC

Catholic Group Sues Trump Administration for Access to Immigration Facility    The New York Times

Pope Leo condemns US’s ‘extremely disrespectful’ treatment of immigrants    The Guardian

Appeals court pauses injunction restricting immigration agents’ use of force in Chicago    CBS News

Immigration agents conduct second raid on Newark seafood market    New Jersey Monitor

White House has apologised over Georgia raid, says Hyundai boss    BBC

Immigration attorneys warn of ICE detentions at green card interviews    cbs8.com

December 2025 Visa Bulletin – Latest Updates    Boundless Immigration

Pope calls treatment of migrants in U.S. ‘extremely disrespectful’    usccb

District of Oregon | Portland Man Pleads Guilty to Arson at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Building    Department of Justice (.gov)

Immigrant Health Care Workers Vital Despite U.S. Immigration Policies    Forbes

‘My poll numbers just went down’: Trump defends skilled immigration, breaking with MAGA base    Politico

KFF/New York Times 2025 Survey of Immigrants: Political Implications of Immigrant Voters’ Views on Immigration Enforcement    KFF

Appeals court blocks judge’s order restricting use of force during federal immigration crackdown in Chicago    CNN

Charlotte’s Immigrant Community Continues to Fight for What They Helped Build    American Immigration Council

New Orleans residents in fear as immigration crackdown descends on their city    BBC

Maryland mother deported to Vietnam after being detained and released by ICE    CBS News

US judge upholds New York law barring immigration agents from courthouses    Reuters

Charlotte’s Web: What’s happening with North Carolina immigration raids?    Al Jazeera

Appeals Court Halts Sweeping Order that Restricts Immigration Agents’ Use of Force Around Chicago    WTTW

US Customs and Border Protection agents shift immigration enforcement focus back to Charlotte after sparking fear in Raleigh, NC    ABC11

Trump administration rule could further penalize immigrants for using benefits    NPR

Anxiety Over Trump’s Crackdown Alters Life for Many Immigrants, Poll Finds    The New York Times

They thought they were in court for a routine immigration hearing, but walked into a deportation trap    PBS

Nearly all immigrants detained in Trump Chicago raid had no criminal conviction    The Guardian

Immigration arrests reported in Raleigh-Durham area, though large-scale operation hasn’t materialized    NBC News

KBI detains, delivers to federal immigration agency 10 people found guilty of crimes    Kansas Reflector

DHS to send 250 agents to New Orleans for regional immigration sweep: report    Louisiana Illuminator

Cuban Air Force Pilot Indicted for Immigration Fraud    USCIS (.gov)

Human Drama Affects Many at U.S. Immigration Facility    Nieman Reports

Border Patrol chief blames North Carolina Gov. Stein for violent rhetoric toward agents    abcnews.go.com

Pope Leo denounces “extremely disrespectful” treatment of immigrants in U.S.    Axios

Woman who became U.S. citizen this year temporarily closes bakery in Charlotte amid immigration crackdown    CBS News

Public Charge: What Advocates Need to Know About the November 2025 Proposed Rule    National Immigration Law Center

Immigration crackdown has left Charlotte on edge.    CNN

Catholic bishops push U.S. to end ‘dehumanizing’ immigration enforcement    PBS

Immigration crackdown inspires uniquely Chicago pushback that’s now a model for other cities    AP News

People gather to demonstrate against U.S. Immigration operation sweeping Charlotte    WCCB Charlotte

Wake school board member compares U.S. immigration raids to ‘domestic terrorism’    Raleigh News & Observer

KFF/New York Times 2025 Survey of Immigrants: Worries and Experiences Amid Increased Immigration Enforcement    KFF

US judge upholds New York law barring immigration agents from courthouses    Reuters

KFF/New York Times 2025 Survey of Immigrants: Political Implications of Immigrant Voters’ Views on Immigration Enforcement    KFF

Trump administration rule could further penalize immigrants for using benefits    NPR

Under Trump, Immigrants Are More Fearful but Determined to Stay, Poll Finds    The New York Times

‘If You See Something’ Review: Flawed Thriller Portrays Inhumanity of U.S. Immigration System    The Hollywood Reporter

Pope Leo XIV strongly supports US bishops’ condemnation of Trump immigration raids: ‘Extremely disrespectful’    Fox News

Pope Leo calls US treatment of immigrants ‘disrespectful’    CNN

How Charlotte is responding to Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in city    PBS

Immigrants’ Rights    ACLU of Massachusetts

Federal agents make 130 arrests in 48 hours as immigration crackdown puts Charlotte on edge    abcnews.go.com

Protests in Charlotte as aggressive immigration arrests continue    The Guardian