Category: Immigration News

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

A federal jury finds Milwaukee judge guilty of obstructing immigration agents    NPR

Community Alert: Immigration Arrests at Airports    National Immigration Law Center

January 2026 Visa Bulletin – Latest Updates    Boundless Immigration

Trump pauses green card lottery program after Brown University, MIT shootings    Axios

New Ban Bars 1 in 5 Legal Immigrants, Even Citizens’ Spouses & Kids    Cato Institute

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

Trump expands US travel ban to new countries    BBC

US immigration crackdown: Donald Trump suspends green card lottery; what led to the step?    Times of India

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

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

Trump Administration Aims to Strip More Foreign-Born Americans of Citizenship    The New York Times

US judge says Trump officials cannot ban surprise lawmaker visits to ICE facilities    The Guardian

Judge orders ICE to hold bond hearing for detained immigrant activist by Christmas Eve    Courthouse News

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

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss Confronts Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino as Immigration Enforcement Continues    WTTW

WR Immigration News Digest    WR Immigration

ICE voodoo doll discovered in New Orleans as immigration crackdown continues    fox8live.com

Immigrants Detained by ICE Sue Immigration Detention Center for Medical Neglect and Other Conditions    American Civil Liberties Union

Toward a Positive Vision for Immigration Policy in 2026    Austin Kocher | Substack

Judge orders bond hearing for detained immigration rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra    Colorado Newsline

Immigrant Labor Declines As Trump Imposes New Immigration Restrictions    Forbes

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

Immigration arrests in WA surged in recent months    Washington State Standard

Court Rules Trump-Vance Administration Cannot Block Members of Congress From Conducting Oversight at Federal Immigration Detention Facilities    U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez (.gov)

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

New Ban Bars 1 in 5 Legal Immigrants, Even Citizens’ Spouses & Kids    Cato Institute

How Home Depot became the front line of Trump’s immigration raids    Financial Times

Trump expands travel ban to 39 countries after shooting of Guard members    The Washington Post

Trump expands US travel ban to new countries    BBC

Lawsuit alleges ICE is violating rights of people observing immigration operations in Minnesota    MPR News

Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries    NPR

Updates: Trump promises ‘economic boom’ in 2026, touts immigration record    Al Jazeera

South African immigration authorities raid a US refugee processing center    ABC News

The chaotic life of an immigration lawyer in Trump’s America: ‘Some days you break down in tears’    The Guardian

Immigration Agents and Protesters Face Off in Frigid Minnesota    The New York Times

Trump Administration Aims to Strip More Foreign-Born Americans of Citizenship    The New York Times

County Appeals $112M Immigration Verdict, Stakes Raised For Local ICE Detentions    Military.com

‘You don’t have to do it alone’: how US cities are helping each other resist ICE    The Guardian

Portland officials condemn ICE officers for using chemical munitions in city streets    Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB

Millions of immigrants are now in legal limbo amid the asylum freeze    NPR

Trump signs order to further restrict entry of foreign nationals to US    The Guardian

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

4 arrested taking care packages to immigrant detainees at Burlington processing center    GBH

Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar says her son was pulled over by ICE, which claims “zero record” of the incident    CBS News

Trump policies upend years-long paths to citizenship for some immigrants    PBS

U.S. Immigration Shakeup: Cancelled Visa Appointments, Extreme Vetting and EAD Validity Cuts    JD Supra

Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino Back in Chicago as Federal Immigration Operations Ramp Back Up    WTTW

Five farmworkers released after Woodburn ICE detentions deemed unlawful    Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB

US immigration crackdown forces teens to caretake after parents are detained    The Guardian

Trump immigration policy upends lives of Texas migrants    The Texas Tribune

All Countries Currently Impacted by the Expanded U.S. Travel Ban    WR Immigration

Trump expands travel ban to 5 more countries, imposes new limits on others    NBC News

As ICE ramps up enforcement across the country we asked: Who are they? | The Excerpt    USA Today

Judge orders release of Iranian bodybuilder after nearly 5-month detention    AP News

ACLU Statement on House Passage of H.R. 4371    American Civil Liberties Union

U.S. Sends Cubans to Naval Station at Guantánamo Bay    The New York Times

Republicans are divided on Afghan immigrant policy after the National Guard shooting    NPR

Trump expands US travel ban to new countries    BBC

Growing shares say the Trump administration is doing ‘too much’ to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally    Pew Research Center

Trump expands travel ban to 39 countries after shooting of Guard members    The Washington Post

US green card holder sues ICE over claims of ‘violent assault’    The Guardian

US green card holder sues ICE over claims of ‘violent assault’    The Guardian

US lawmakers decry VA’s ‘draconian approach to non-citizen database’    The Guardian

Trump administration separates thousands of migrant families in the U.S.    PBS

What’s on your TikTok page? U.S. looks to scour tourists’ online profiles    NPR

An ever-larger share of ICE’s arrested immigrants have no criminal record    Stateline

Detention Management    ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov)

Immigrants Once Avoided Some Regions of America. That’s a Big Reason We’re So Divided.    Politico

Many immigrants’ final legal step — citizenship — has become harder under the Trump administration    NBC News

Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from immigration detention after judge’s order    BBC

What I Learned During My Visit to an Immigration Detention Center    Jesuits.org

A Conversation on Trump Administration’s Handling of Immigration    The Wheaton Record