6 h. ago Democrat Rep. Wilson urges people to call, threaten lawmakers over uptick in illegal immigration detentions

U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., urged people to call and threaten lawmakers after blaming Trump for the uptick in illegal alien detentions following a visit to a Miami ICE facility.

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17 h. ago Wrong turn leads to hundreds of immigrant arrests at the Detroit

NPR has for months been receiving tips about detentions at the Ambassador Bridge in Michigan. An inquiry by Michigan Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib has revealed more that 200 detentions this year at the bridge, including American citizen children.

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17 h. ago Lawyers warn clients of increased arrest risk at immigration check

Immigration attorneys are advising clients who have deportation orders when they show up at court dates and immigration appointments, there is an increased risk of getting detained.

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6 d. ago Lawyers Warn More Venezuelans to Be Deported Under Alien Enemies Act

More than 50 Venezuelans are believed to be scheduled to be flown out of the country, presumably to El Salvador, from an immigration detention center in Anson, Texas.

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8 d. ago Honduran Illegal Alien Charged with Incest Arrested by ICE Following Release by Virginia Sanctuary County

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Marvin Mateo-Alberto, a 35-year-old Honduran national accused of incest and aggravated sexual battery in a joint operation involving multiple federal agencies. ICE was forced to search for the accused sex offender after local law enforcement authorities failed to honor an immigration detainer filed with the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. The post Honduran Illegal Alien Charged with Incest Arrested by ICE Following Release by Virginia Sanctuary County appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Attorney for detained Tufts student discusses her detention and immigration hearing

NPR speaks with Ramzi Kassem, a member of the legal team for Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk, about her detention and arguments in her immigration hearing.

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2 w. ago Trump Plan to Expand Detention of Illegals Is Far Cheaper than Cost of Illegal Immigration to Americans

President Donald Trump's administration is looking to hugely expand detention space for illegal aliens, a move that will cost billions. The post Trump Plan to Expand Detention of Illegals Is Far Cheaper than Cost of Illegal Immigration to Americans appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago 'We love them': Small N.Y. town embraces a family freed from immigration detention

"I get goose bumps," said school principal Jamie Cook, thinking about the community rallying to support the family. The three students and their mother were arrested by immigration agents.

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2 w. ago Trump Administration Aims to Spend $45 Billion to Expand Immigrant Detention

A request for proposals for new detention facilities and other services would allow the government to expedite the contracting process and rapidly expand detention.

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2 w. ago Some Alaska Native shareholders speak out against NANA corporation’s involvement in immigrant detention centers

Some Alaska Native shareholders speak out against NANA corporation’s involvement in immigrant detention centers  Anchorage Daily News

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2 w. ago ‘I was a British tourist trying to leave the US. Then I was detained, shackled and sent to an immigration detention centre’

‘I was a British tourist trying to leave the US. Then I was detained, shackled and sent to an immigration detention centre’  The Guardian

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