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May 12, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Makes It Easier to Deport Afghans as White “Refugees” Arrive
This is beyond cruel.
May 12, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Official Says Quiet Part Out Loud on White Afrikaner “Refugees”
Donald Trump has blocked thousands of refugees from entering the U.S.—but is welcoming white South Africans.
May 12, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Here’s How Much Trump Spent to Deport 32 Immigrants to Guantánamo
This makes zero financial sense—to say nothing of the plethora of human rights concerns.
May 9, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Stephen Miller Has a Dangerous New Idea About Habeas Corpus
The Supreme Court ordered Donald Trump to allow immigrants slated for deportation to file habeas petitions contesting their potential removal.
May 9, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
ICE Arrests Democratic Mayor Trying to Check on Detention Facility
A Democratic mayor in New Jersey was arrested after attempting to visit an ICE detention facility that suddenly popped up in his district.
May 9, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
ICE Sparks Chaotic Fight After Trying to Arrest Mom Holding Her Baby
Residents of the town surrounded ICE agents in an attempt to stop them from arresting the woman.
May 9, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Makes Carveout in Refugee Ban—for White South Africans
The first Afrikaner “refugees” will soon land in the United States. And Trump is planning a welcome delegation for their arrival.
May 8, 2025
Edith Olmsted
We Just Got a New Pope—and MAGA Is Already Losing Its Mind
MAGA is in full meltdown mode over the new pope’s tweets.
May 8, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump’s Deportation Plans to Libya Involve Some Chilling Threats
If Trump gets his way, immigrants of just about any nationality could be deported to Libya.
May 8, 2025
Felipe De La Hoz
Trump’s Sneaky Plot to Steal Your Data—and Weaponize It Against You
Under the guise of immigration enforcement, the administration is building a new, expanded surveillance state.
May 7, 2025
Marin Scotten
Trump Gives Stunning Answer When Asked About Deportations to Libya
A new report says the Trump administration is planning deportations to Libya. Here’s what the president of the United States said about it publicly.
May 7, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Libya Throws Huge, Dangerous Wrench in Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan
Is Donald Trump about to dump immigrants in a country that is unprepared and unwilling to take them?
May 7, 2025
Marin Scotten
Is Trump Now Using ICE to Take Revenge on CBS?
ICE raids this week targeted a restaurant tied to CBS anchor Norah O’Donnell.
May 7, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Finds Another Hellish Country for His Mass Deportations
The Trump administration has found another country to send people to, even as the courts insist he has to return hundreds of people he’s already deported.
May 6, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Pam Bondi Hops on Board Trump’s Alcatraz Delusion Train
Donald Trump’s attorney general cracked a grim joke about reopening Alcatraz.
May 6, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Team Scrambles for New Reason to Keep Abrego Garcia Deported
Donald Trump has repeatedly stonewalled on Abrego Garcia’s case.
May 6, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Kristi Noem Gets Brutal Fact-Check on Deporting U.S. Citizens
There have been at least 12 documented instances in which U.S. citizens were caught up in Donald Trump’s deportations.
May 6, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump’s Own Intel Agencies Destroy His Main Defense on Deportations
A newly declassified memo destroys Trump’s justification for using a wartime powers law to round up Venezuelan immigrants and deport them to El Salvador.
May 5, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Horrifying Report Showcases Dire Conditions in ICE Facilities
At least seven migrants have died in ICE custody since the start of Trump's second term.
May 5, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Stephen Miller Unveils Totally Made-Up Definition of “Due Process”
The Trump adviser is trying to redefine the Constitution in order to carry out his extreme immigration agenda.
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