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Taliban ‘ready and willing’ to back Farage’s mass deportation plan

Reform UK seeks mass removals—detaining irregular arrivals and suspending key treaties—backed by a £2 billion incentives fund; the Taliban said…

Fired immigration judge warns due process is at risk in courts

EOIR dismissed over 100 immigration judges from January–August 2025, paralleled by elimination of bond hearings and expanded expedited removal. Legal…

‘It’s Like One Day Everyone Left’: How Crackdowns Are Emptying U.S. Communities

The OBBBA (July 4, 2025) cuts benefits, expands detention—including indefinite family detention—and increases ICE funding to $45 billion, triggering worker…

Emboldened Democrats Mobilize Against Trump’s 2025 Immigration Agenda

In 2025 the administration enacted laws and orders that cut immigrant benefits, expanded detention (with $45 billion reserved), authorized indefinite…

New Mexico Lawmakers Debate Closing State Immigration Detention Centers

HB9 would bar New Mexico state and local contracts and land leases for immigration detention, responding to reported abuses and…

Hudson Valley Patriots Urge Lawmakers to Challenge ICE Tactics Now

Hudson Valley activists pressed local officials on Aug 27, 2025 to condemn ICE raids and limit cooperation after Dutchess County…

ICE Chief Says Agency Is ‘Set Up for Success’ Defending New Enforcement Practices

After a January 20, 2025 national emergency declaration, the administration ordered mass deportations aiming for 3,000 arrests daily, rescinded protected-area…

Gov. Kehoe Weighs Deploying Missouri National Guard to Support ICE

Missouri may deploy National Guard troops under Title 32 to support ICE with administrative and transport tasks; decision pending as…