New data reveals dramatic surge in Los Angeles immigration arrests
Los Angeles experienced 4,163 immigration arrests from June 6–August 7, 2025, peaking in June with nearly 1,900 arrests.…
Federal judge to rule on Trump’s federalization of California Guard
Judge Charles Breyer oversaw a trial ending August 14, 2025, over federalizing California’s Guard and deploying roughly 700…
Northern Massachusetts Immigration Court Ranked Among Most Understaffed
The northern Massachusetts immigration court is critically understaffed after 17 judges were fired in July 2025, contributing to…
ICE Arrests Fall 25% in July but Stay High Across Washington State
Washington recorded 218 ICE arrests in July 2025, down 25% from June but historically high. Data show 38%…
Employers Must Speak Out Against Trump’s 2025 Immigration Crackdown
Employers face heightened 2025 immigration enforcement as USCIS expands NTAs, increasing deportation risk after denials. Key changes include…
West Virginia, ICE Sign Agreement Expanding State Immigration Enforcement
West Virginia’s August 13, 2025 287(g) agreements let State Police, National Guard, and Corrections perform ICE-supervised immigration tasks…
Kenner 287(g) Program Turns Traffic Stops Into Deportation Risk
Under an August 2025 287(g) agreement, Kenner Police can check immigration status during routine stops and detain individuals…
ACLU Sues Seneca County Sheriff Over Withheld ICE Records
On August 12, 2025, the ACLU of Ohio asked the Ohio Supreme Court to order Seneca County to…
How Immigration Crackdowns Are Reshaping IT Talent Recruitment and Retention
Effective January 17, 2025, DHS’s H-1B Modernization Final Rule updates specialty occupation definitions, requires Form I-129 edition 01/17/25,…
LA County Judge Condemns ICE After Courtroom Detention Outside Courthouse
Summer 2025 courthouse arrests by ICE led to a July 11 TRO limiting warrantless arrests and a July…
Phoenix’s New Police Chief Says PPD Won’t Aid Federal Immigration Enforcement
Matt Giordano announced on Aug. 13, 2025, that Phoenix Police will not assist ICE or ask immigration status,…
Canadian court labels APC and PDP terrorist groups, denies Nigerian asylum
The Federal Court’s June 17, 2025 judgment upholds that APC and PDP membership can bar protection under IRPA…
Congress Passes Major Immigration Package: 265% Detention Increase and Wall Funding
Congress passed a roughly $170 billion enforcement package in July 2025 increasing ICE detention 265%, funding 116,000 daily…
Gay Nigerian deportee from Ireland wins appeal to reapply for asylum
A gay Nigerian deported in June won Tribunal permission in August 2025 to lodge a new asylum claim,…