Trump escalates use of contractors to speed ICE detentions

Private prison company CEO calls $45 billion detention expansion plans ‘exciting’ as President Trump ramps up deportations Trump voter’s wife freed after 49 days in ICE custody Bradley Bartell and Camila Munoz have been reunited after she spent 49 days in ICE detention after their honeymoon. The Trump administration is preparing to dramatically escalate the … Read more

Are they coming to your state?

SAVE Act would make voting harder for spouses who changed names The SAVE Act aims to keep non-citizens from voting, but also could make it more difficult for married people to cast their vote. WASHINGTON – Dozens of states across the country are considering their own versions of a federal voting bill critics say could … Read more

DOJ memo reveals blueprint to target Venezuelan gang

Tattoos used by officials to identify and deport Venezuelan migrants Advocates for Venezuelan migrants say immigration authorities are using tattoos to wrongfully tie them to the Tren de Aragua prison gang. Trump administration officials directed law enforcement nationwide to pursue suspected gang members into their homes, in some cases without any sort of warrant, according … Read more

Mahmoud Khalil was arrested without a warrant: Court documents

Mahmoud Khalil hearing: See video of activity outside Scenes outside the hearing of detained Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil at U.S. District Court in Newark on Friday, March 28, 2025. Immigration agents did not have a warrant when they detained Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil in March, the Trump administration conceded in new filings in … Read more

Study shows many confederate symbols remain. Activists want them gone

John Lewis statue replaces Confederate monument in Georgia In Decatur, Georgia, a statue of former congressman John Lewis replaced a Confederate obelisk that was removed in 2020. WASHINGTON _ Despite recent efforts to remove or rename Confederate memorials, there are still more than 2,000 symbols in places across the country, according to a report released … Read more