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Kilmar Ábrego Garcia set to be back in court as he battles deportationKilmar Ábrego Garcia is back in federal court as the government keeps trying to deport him and vacate a preliminary injunction.

Hartford Courant2d agoWhole story →

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Guns, voting and immigration on deck for Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court begins its new term Monday facing cases on Americans’ civil rights and more.

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Judge keeps Venezuelan delivery driver shot by ICE in custody for alleged assaultGarces Perez is charged with one count of assaulting, resisting and impeding a federal officer and faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.

Hartford Courant8d agoWhole story →

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UMass Dartmouth fatal stabbing suspect an illegal immigrant, Healey dodges questionsGov. Maura Healey avoided questions about her immigration policies Friday after it was discovered that the suspect in a fatal stabbing of a UMass Dartmouth football player is an illegal immigrant.

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Homeland Security defends officers in immigrant's fatal car crashThe federal government is defending its officers after a fatal crash last weekend involving an immigrant in western Michigan. The Department of Homeland Security is trying to counter any claim that officers were chasing the vehicle when Mario Coronado Juarez died Sunday in Grand Rapids.

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Judge sets hearing for Venezuelan man shot by ICE, police release videoThe attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas says he's back in an ICE detention center after being taken to a hospital for a second time.

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Man shot by ICE is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his backA Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still lodged in his back.

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ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials sayAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal immigration agent shot and wounded a man on Sunday in Austin, Texas, authorities said. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer rammed the man’s car then got out of his federal vehicle and opened fire at least five times, said Mike Siegel, who represents Austin’s District 7. The shooting […]

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Honduran deported multiple times charged with reentering U.S.If convicted, he faces a maximum term of 10 years in federal prison, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.

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Trump withdraws Lance Schroyer as his nominee to lead ICEThe White House says it is withdrawing its nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ensuring that an agency at the forefront of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda will remain without a Senate-confirmed leader for at least a while longer.

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Peruvian man deported twice sentenced for illegally reentering U.S.The man, who was deported following criminal convictions in Connecticut and Massachusetts, has been sentenced to over a year in federal prison.

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Federal charges announced in Texas are part of broader Trump focus on noncitizen votingResearch shows voting by noncitizens is rare, and violations can result in felony charges and possible deportation.

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Detainees confined to small metal cages at Alligator Alcatraz, report findsMIAMI — The state-run immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” violated a host of federal and state detention standards, according to a new government report. At the center, which cost an estimated $1 billion and closed on June 25, detainees lacked adequate living space, access to showers, legal information and…

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DHS voter probe may break state laws and wrongly implicate US citizens, whistleblower allegesThe anonymous, nearly 30-page disclosure was published Monday by Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York and Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California.

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ICE nighttime raid targets Washington families camping over Labor Day weekendSEATTLE — As fears mounted over increased immigration arrests and deportations across Washington state, five Snohomish County families believed their favorite campgrounds in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest would always be a place they could feel safe together. Their belief shattered last Friday, when the families awoke to armed federal immigration…

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Appeals court cites WWII detentions in ruling vs immigration policyA federal appeals court says the Trump administration’s policy of holding immigrants without a chance for release recalls some of the darkest moments in the nation's history.

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Republicans showcase 'big beautiful bill,' but law's impact is mixedWorking to keep the majority in Congress, Republicans are showcasing their chief legislative accomplishment in this midterm election.

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Group of senators calls on ICE to cancel plan to buy shock glovesA group of U.S. senators led by Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada is urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement to cancel plans to outfit officers with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks.

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After recent visit to Haiti, congressman wants TPS for Haitians restoredA U.S. congressman from California is urging the Trump administration to reinstate Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, arguing that a recent visit to a violence-torn Haiti convinced him that conditions remain far too dangerous for hundreds of thousands of its nationals to safely return. Rep. Ami Bera made the appeal in a letter Wednesday to U.S.…

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Liberal Justice Elena Kagan says the Supreme Court is not a rubber stamp for TrumpShe said that at significant times on big issues, "the court has checked the executive branch.”

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