ICE Limits Public Access to New Body Camera Footage Under ‘best Interests’ Policy
ICE accelerates body-camera rollout for all field officers by August 2026 while maintaining control over the release of…
Over 178,000 Immigrants Flee South Africa Amid Violent Protests and New Crackdowns
Over 178,000 immigrants have fled South Africa since May 2026 amid a government crackdown, workplace audits, and rising…
New Jersey Launches Civil Rights Probe of Private ICE Detention Center in Newark
NJ launches civil rights probe into Newark's Delaney Hall ICE center after a detainee's death and reports of…
IRS and DHS Gain Super-Creditor Powers to Seize Assets from Heirs Who Skip Tax Filing
The IRS utilizes super-creditor powers and ICE data-sharing to seize assets for unpaid taxes, with estate exemptions rising…
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Pay $65 Million Owed to Migrant Legal Counsel
A federal judge ordered the U.S. government to pay $65M in withheld legal fees to nonprofits representing 24,000…
Supreme Court to Rule If Processed Seeds Sale Is Business Income, Not Ag Income
India's Supreme Court to decide if processed seed sales qualify for agricultural tax exemptions under Section 10(1) in…
US Industries Warn Trump Immigration Policy Could Worsen Labor Shortages
Business groups warn Trump's 2026 immigration policies, including green card processing changes and TPS cuts, are causing severe…
All ICE Officers to Be Equipped with Body Cameras by the End of August
ICE accelerates body-worn camera rollout to August 31, 2026, following fatal shootings, though the agency retains discretion over…
Maine Medical Center Nurses Rally as ICE Releases Colleague in Removal Proceedings
Maine nurse Debora Kapisha released from ICE custody after colleagues rallied to stop her transfer. Her asylum case…
Federal Judge Ends Temporary Protected Status for 4,000 from Burma
A federal court cleared the end of TPS for 4,000 Burmese nationals on August 7, 2026, revoking work…
House Passes Bill Creating ICE-Led Center to Combat Retail Crime
The House passed CORCA to create an ICE-led center for retail crime, sparking debate over increased federal surveillance…
Bessent Announces Crackdown on Undocumented Immigrants Using U.S. Banking Systems
The Treasury Department is using U.S. banks to enforce immigration laws by monitoring accounts, remittances, and assessing deportation…
USCIS Policy Manual to Require Officers Suggest DNA Testing in Some Cases
USCIS now suggests DNA testing sooner for immigration cases with weak evidence, effective August 5, 2026, targeting family-based…
47 Vietnamese Nationals Repatriated in Deportation Deal on August 5, 2026
The U.S. deported 47 Vietnamese nationals on August 5, 2026, under a bilateral agreement, sparking local efforts in…