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In 2025 expanded immigration enforcement and policy changes have led to nearly 200,000 removals and about 1.2 million…
Vivian Chen is the Immigration Enforcement Correspondent at VisaVerge.com, where she tracks ICE operations, deportation policy, detention conditions, and the real-world impact of enforcement actions on immigrant communities. Her reporting turns fast-moving enforcement developments — raids, court rulings, and agency directives — into clear, accurate coverage readers can rely on. Vivian's work helps families and advocates understand their rights and the shifting realities of immigration enforcement in the United States.
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In 2025 expanded immigration enforcement and policy changes have led to nearly 200,000 removals and about 1.2 million…
Starting October 1, 2025, DHS will reimburse full salaries, benefits, and up to 25% overtime for 287(g) officers…
July 10 federal raids at Glass House Farms detained over 360 people and ignited state-federal tension; Newsom urged…
The Fifth Circuit held the Alien Enemies Act cannot be used to expedite deportations of alleged Tren de…
On September 4, 2025, ICE, HSI and ATF raided Hyundai’s Metaplant in Georgia, detaining about 450 workers while…
ICE agents began routinely wearing masks during arrests in late 2024 and through 2025 without a published federal…
DHS ended TPS for Venezuelans granted in 2021 on September 3, 2025, jeopardizing about 250,000 work permits and,…
The Fifth Circuit barred use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to fast-track deportations of Venezuelan plaintiffs, finding…
Judge Breyer ruled that deploying military forces to police Los Angeles protests violated the Posse Comitatus Act, banning…
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