Alina Habba, United States Attorney and Immigration
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Alina Habba announced late Thursday that her office is investigating Gov. Phil Murphy and state Attorney General Matt Platkin for not cooperating with federal immigration authorities.
From Politico
Platkin defended the policy Friday, saying it has already been upheld in court.
From CBS News
Habba’s probe into Murphy and Platkin appears to be part of a Trump administration effort to strong-arm local officials into cooperating with its sweeping immigration crackdown.
From Yahoo
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A federal judge has ruled that ICE agents can make arrests at churches and other places of worship, rejecting claims from religious groups of rights violations.
A federal judge is siding with the Trump administration in allowing immigration agents to conduct enforcement operations at houses of worship despite a lawsuit filed by religious groups over the new policy.
Trump’s Protecting the American People Against Invasion order paved the way for the registry that now requires migrants to submit personal information or face fines and arrest.
The Trump administration is arresting more immigrants from the U.S. interior, some for as little as jaywalking, experts say.
Longstanding agreement with US Marshals Service permits ICE to temporarily hold detainees in Marion County Jail.
President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there.
The Immigration and Customs agency is chiefly responsible for arresting and deporting international criminals and illegal residents.
Campus police at the universities of Florida and South Florida are among those that have signed on as law enforcement partners with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. UF spokesperson Steve Orlando confirmed that the school’s police department,