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Irish Detentions in US Surge Nearly 300% in 2025, Impacting Residents and Travelers

Irish detentions climbed almost 300% in 2025, with 56 individuals detained by ICE as of August 21. Enforcement now includes…

Georgia Barber Rodney Taylor Faces Deportation Despite Long U.S. Ties

Rodney Taylor, a 46-year-old double amputee barber detained since January 15, 2025, faces deportation despite a 2010 Georgia pardon. ICE…

Courting Change: Rubio’s 2016 Defense of Birthright Citizenship Reexamined

Trump’s January 2025 order would deny automatic citizenship to some U.S.-born children based on parents’ status. OCA v. Rubio challenges…

U.S. Visa Crackdown Threatens Fans’ Access to 2026 World Cup

Visa policy changes ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup include a June 5, 2025 travel ban covering 12 countries…

No verified 2025 case of asylum seeker forging documents, review finds

No detailed verified report exists of forged-document asylum filings as of August 21, 2025. Policy changes since January 20, 2025…

Wisconsin Cheese Plant Strike Exposes National Immigration and Labor Faultlines

Following DFA’s August 1, 2025 acquisition, W&W Dairy ordered nearly 100 employees to complete E‑Verify by August 30; 43 long‑term…

Can ICE Use Other Agencies’ Personal Data to Enforce Immigration Laws?

In May 2025 a court approved an ICE‑IRS MOU permitting IRS disclosures — names, addresses, tax return periods — for…

Portland Accepts $21M Jetport Grant Despite ICE Cooperation Condition

Portland approved a $21 million federal transportation grant for Jetport upgrades even after DOT added an ICE-cooperation requirement. Emergency council…