Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can’t end birthright citizenship

By MICHAEL CASEY, BOSTON (AP):- A federal appeals court in Boston ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally..

Apple takes down app that allows people to track and anonymously report sightings of ICE agents

DALLAS, (AP):- Apple has taken down an app that uses crowdsourcing to flag sightings of U.S. immigration agents, apparently after being pressured by U.S. authorities. ICEBlock, a free..

Trump administration taps Army Reserve and National Guard for temporary immigration judges

By JULIE WATSON and AMY TAXIN, SAN DIEGO (AP):- The Trump administration is tapping National Guard and Army Reserve lawyers to be temporary immigration judges after firing dozens of existing..

ACLU seeks release of Michigan immigrant held in custody despite life-threatening leukemia

By ED WHITE, DETROIT (AP):- Federal authorities refuse to release a Michigan man in a pending deportation case, despite his life-threatening leukemia and the inconsistent health care he’s..

A freed political prisoner refuses to be deported from Belarus and promptly vanishes

By YURAS KARMANAU, TALLINN, Estonia (AP):- Scores of political prisoners pardoned by the authoritarian leader of Belarus sat on a bus waiting to cross the border with Lithuania last month, minutes..

FACT FOCUS: Democrats did not shut down the government to give health care to ‘illegal immigrants’

By MELISSA GOLDIN, (AP):- President Donald Trump and other high-ranking Republicans claim Democrats forced the government shutdown fight because they want to give free health care to immigrants..

First Gen Z candidate Bushra Amiwala Calls for Prompt End to Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON:- The US federal government has shut down overnight due to a budget shortfall after talks between President Trump and congressional leaders broke down. Effective at 12:01am on October..

Pope intervenes in US abortion debate by raising what it really means to be pro-life

By NICOLE WINFIELD, ROME (AP):- Pope Leo XIV has intervened for the first time in an abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church, raising the seeming contradiction over what it really means..

Trump administration targets Minnesota in latest sanctuary policy lawsuit

By STEVE KARNOWSKI and MARGERY A. BECK, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Minnesota, its two largest cities and a county over so-called sanctuary policies that the agency..

Federal agents grab and shove journalists outside NYC immigration court, sending one to hospital

By MICHAEL R. SISAK, NEW YORK (AP):- Federal agents grabbed and shoved journalists in a hallway outside a New York City immigration court on Tuesday, sending one to the hospital in the latest..

Hundreds of Iranians held on US immigration charges will be deported to Iran, Tehran official says

By AMIR VAHDAT, TEHRAN, Iran (AP):- The United States will deport hundreds of Iranians back to Iran in the coming weeks, with the first 120 deportees being prepared for a flight in the next day or..

Illinois governor says troops could be deployed to Chicago as immigration agents patrol downtown

By SOPHIA TAREEN, CHICAGO (AP):- The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown Chicago landmarks has amplified concerns about the Trump..

Oregon leaders say Trump is deploying 200 National Guard troops within the state

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, WASHINGTON (AP):- Two hundred members of the Oregon National Guard are being placed under federal control and deployed to protect immigration enforcement..

Body of young migrant found on French beach as crossings to UK rise

PARIS (AP):- French authorities announced the discovery Sunday of a body on a beach used as one of the launch points for migrants attempting the perilous sea crossing from northern France to the..

Kilmar Abrego Garcia transferred to Pennsylvania detention facility

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP):- Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported from the United States to his native El Salvador and whose case became a flashpoint over President Donald Trump’s..

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