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DEA Office in Santo Domingo Shuttered After Corruption Scandal
The U.S. DEA office in Santo Domingo is closed indefinitely following the arrest of supervisor Meliton Cordero for bribery and…
Department of Homeland Security Ends Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
The U.S. government is ending Temporary Protected Status for Yemen. After a 60-day wind-down period triggered by a formal notice,…
White House Lets DHS Drive Mass Deportation Surge
A partial DHS shutdown started February 14, 2026, but does not halt immigration enforcement. ICE and CBP utilize a $75…
Federal Judge Slams El Salvador for Jailing Venezuelans
A federal court order directs the U.S. government to assist Venezuelan men deported to El Salvador in returning to the…
Mississippi Legislature Moves to Ban Sanctuary Cities and Partner with ICE
New legislative proposals in Mississippi for 2026 seek to enforce mandatory local-federal immigration cooperation and expand the 287(g) program. While…
Minnesota, Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Clash Over Immigrants’ Fate
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that noncitizens arrested in the interior can be held without bond…
Labor Union Slams Trump’s Immigration Policies for Hotels
A combination of intensified immigration enforcement and policy shifts like TPS terminations is straining the U.S. hotel industry. Unions report…
DEA Supervisor Arrested as Dominican Republic Office Closes in Visa-Fraud Probe
The DEA has closed its Santo Domingo headquarters amid a DHS investigation into a supervisor's alleged role in visa fraud.…