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Venezuelan Asylum-Seeker Detained as “Documented” Gang Member Without Proof
ICE detained asylum-seeker Jesús Escalona Mújicas on April 9, 2025, labeling him a Tren de Aragua member without producing evidence.…
Pettersen Alleges Lawfully Present Immigrants Detained in Chaffee County; ICE Denies Claims
During an August 12, 2025 Aurora visit, Colorado Democrats pressed ICE for detainee breakdowns and protested seven-day notice rules. ACLU…
Lawyers and Advocates Warn Omaha Fraud Case Could Undermine U Visa Protections
FBI raids on August 12, 2025 in Omaha produced five arrests tied to alleged U visa fraud and trafficking, plus…
Immigrant Group Urges Colorado AG to Probe ICE Links in Mountain Towns
SB 276 (2025) forbids Colorado local agencies from sharing personal information with ICE absent a federal criminal investigation and judge’s…
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…
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…
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…