How court backlogs slow down migrant deportations

The Trump administration is ramping up efforts to deport migrants with criminal backgrounds. But by law, before deportation, they are required to have a final order of removal – and this can take years.

How court backlogs slow down migrant deportations

The Trump administration is cracking down on efforts to deport who they say are criminal migrants. But by law, before they can be deported, they are required to have a final order of removal. FOX 5 NY’s Jessica Formoso explains why this process can take years.

Are Sanctuary cities like NYC under threat?

How will President Trump’s immigration crackdown affect New York City? FOX 5’s Stephanie Bertini takes a deep dive into the uncertain future of NYC’s sanctuary city status as Trump’s new administration moves forward with mass deportation policies and tougher immigration enforcement.

Immigration raids begin in New York City

Federal immigration raids have officially begun in New York City, with over 20 arrests made during a multi-agency operation led by Homeland Security. FOX 5's Lisa Evers has the story in the Bronx, where heavily armed agents detained a suspect wanted for violent crimes in multiple states.

Colombia faces tariff, raids ramp up in U.S.

President Trump hit the South American country of Columbia with what he’s calling an “emergency 25% tariff” after that country refused to accept two deportation flights. Plus, raids across the country are ramping up. FOX 5 NY’s Stephanie Bertini has the latest.

Newark Mayor condemns ICE raid at fish market

Federal immigration agents raided the Ocean Seafood Depot in Newark, New Jersey, detaining several workers without a warrant, sparking outrage from community leaders and local officials. FOX 5's Stephanie Bertini has more on the reaction to the raid.

ICE raid at Newark, NJ, fish market

Federal immigration agents on Thursday detained several workers, including a U.S. military veteran, at Oceans Seafood Depot in Newark, NJ, local advocates and officials told FOX 5 NY. Reporter Briella Tomassetti has the latest details.