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Trump’s Immigration Policies Threaten U.S. Climate Tech Innovation
Since 2017, US immigration restrictions have intensified, causing longer visa waits and increased deportations. Climate tech companies lose skilled workers…
Trump Pledges Billions to Fund New Immigration Detention Facility
The Trump administration’s $45 billion expansion created new detention centers including Fort Bliss’s 5,000-bed facility, doubling capacity. CoreCivic and GEO…
Can Trump Deport Over One Million Undocumented Migrants in 2025?
The Trump administration’s 2025 immigration policies escalate arrests, expedite deportations across the US, and expand detention capacity. Despite efforts, deporting…
Indian Diaspora Accounts for 1 in 7 New US Immigrants, Gains Political Clout
The Indian diaspora in the U.S. faces challenging immigration rules in 2025, especially for H-1B visas. Family immigration offers a…
Domestic Violence Victim’s Family Cites Deportation Fear for Silence
In 2025, ICE enforcement grew harsher, ending sensitive zone protections. The House passed H.R.30, widening deportation reasons. The proposed WISE…
Fewer Than Half of ICE Arrests Under Trump Involve Convicted Criminals
ICE arrests surged in 2025 under Trump, moving from mainly criminals to nearly half noncriminal immigrants. This broader enforcement disrupts…
Immigration Uncertainty Undermines Nebraska’s Families and Economy
ICE’s biggest Omaha raid since 2018 and shifting policies create uncertainty for 140,000 Nebraska immigrants, including 2,300 TPS holders. Deportations…
ICE Expands GPS Ankle Monitor Use to Track 180,000 Immigrants
Beginning July 2025, ICE mandates GPS ankle monitors for nearly all immigrants in the ATD program, affecting 180,000 people. The…