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Defendants are agreeing not to challenge their case because of fears of more jail time or being deported to a country that is not their own.
When L.A. declared itself a “sanctuary city” for Central American migrants, he vowed to have Washington cut off the city’s federal funding. He took pride in arresting undocumented workers when they showed up to collect their lottery winnings.
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The Salvadoran national could be released from a Tennessee jail as soon as next Wednesday to await trial on human smuggling charges.
The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration crackdown.
The Trump administration's sweeping immigration raids in Southern California faced a legal roadblock on Friday, as the White House looks to ramp up similar operations across the country using a surge of resources recently approved by Congress.
Civil rights groups alleged that ICE and Border Patrol agents are rounding people up based on their race, and denying them access to lawyers. A federal judge said there's evidence what they're doing is illegal.
ICE last month arrested the most people in at least five years, but the number of deportations paled in comparison.