Federal judge warns of criminal contempt for Trump officials in deportation dispute
A federal judge has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt for defying court orders to halt deportation flights to El Salvador.
NYC Council sues Mayor Adams over ICE’s return to Rikers Island
The New York City Council is suing Mayor Eric Adams over his executive order allowing federal immigration officials to return to Rikers Island. The lawsuit, filed Thursday, accuses the mayor of abusing his power and participating in a "corrupt bargain" with the Trump administration.
Columbia University activist detained by ICE during US citizenship interview
Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University, was arrested at a Vermont immigration office where he was expected to be interviewed about finalizing his U.S. citizenship, his attorneys said.
Judge blocks Trump from revoking legal status for 530,000+ migrants
The migrants came into the United States from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela through the controversial CHNV mass humanitarian parole program.
Bukele says he will not release mistakenly deported Maryland man in meeting with Trump
President Donald Trump hosted Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, at the White House on Monday as the small Central American nation becomes a critical lynchpin of the U.S. administration’s mass deportation operation.
Social Security reclassifies thousands of living immigrants as dead; cancels numbers
The move will make it much harder for those affected to use banks or other basic services where Social Security numbers are required.
US Attorney Habba investigating New Jersey Gov. Murphy over immigration enforcement policy
The top federal prosecutor in New Jersey says she has launched an investigation into Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and state Attorney General Matt Platkin over the state's directive to local law enforcement not to cooperate with federal agent conducting immigration enforcement.
WATCH: ICE agents break glass, forcibly remove Maryland mom from car
A Maryland mother is behind bars in Pennsylvania after ICE arrested her in Baltimore. Her 18-year-old daughter caught the entire thing on tape.
ICE returns to Rikers Island for the first time in a decade
For the first time in a decade, ICE is returning to Rikers Island following an executive order from New York City First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro.
Feds to screen social media of migrants, foreign students for antisemitic activity
The Department of Homeland Security announced it will now factor antisemitic social media activity and harassment of Jewish individuals into immigration decisions for non-U.S. citizens.
SAVE Act: How voter registration would change under proposed bill
The SAVE Act is set to get a vote this week. Here’s what to know about the bill that aims to require proof of citizenship to vote.
Migrants who used Biden-era CBP One app told to leave US 'immediately'
Migrants using the CBP One app who were temporarily allowed to live in the United States have been told to leave the country "immediately," officials said.
Trump administration pulls $188M in migrant aid from NYC
The Trump administration has canceled $188 million in FEMA grants meant to reimburse New York City for sheltering migrants, claiming the funds supported illegal immigration.
Supreme Court pauses order to return mistakenly deported Maryland man
Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily paused a Maryland judge's order to return to the U.S. a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador.
Trump administration says US can't force return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
A federal judge didn’t have the authority to order the Trump administration to broker the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported from the U.S. to a notorious El Salvador prison, government attorneys argued Saturday as they urged an appeals court to suspend the ruling.
Ukrainian refugees mistakenly told they must leave US, reports say
Ukrainian refugees who came to the United States to flee Russia’s invasion were mistakenly told Friday that they had to “immediately" leave the country and self-deport.
Columbia must notify students before handing records to Congress amid antisemitism probe
A federal judge in Manhattan ruled Columbia University must give students 30 days’ notice before turning over records to Congress in its probe into campus antisemitism, but stopped short of blocking the handover entirely.
Maryland man deported to El Salvador must be returned to the United States, judge says
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.
Judge rejects Trump administration’s bid to move Mahmoud Khalil’s legal case to Louisiana
A federal judge has rejected a Trump administration bid to move Mahmoud Khalil’s legal case to Louisiana. The judge ruled Tuesday that the case of the Columbia protester should stay in New Jersey.