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immigration and customs enforcement
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US Justice Department rules out FBI and ICE election monitors but confirms ATF, DEA and prison staff
The U.S. Justice Department has told a federal court that FBI and ICE personnel will not monitor polling places during the November 3 elections, while employees from three other federal law-enforcement agencies may serve as observers.
Minnesota says Trump administration halted evidence sharing in Renee Good and Alex Pretti killings
Minnesota prosecutors say federal authorities abruptly stopped providing evidence needed to investigate two fatal shootings by immigration officers, while the Justice Department argues it can withhold the requested material.
US Supreme Court takes up Trump immigration detention policy that could affect millions
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to examine the Trump administration's policy of mandatory detention without bond hearings for certain immigrants already living in the country. Conflicting federal appeals court decisions have created different legal outcomes across jurisdictions, making the case consequential for immigration enforcement nationwide.
ICE moves to equip officers with electric-shock gloves under $20m procurement plan
ICE plans to spend up to $20 million on electric-shock gloves as civil-rights groups question safeguards, training and use during arrests.
ICE airport arrests raise alarm as TSA passenger data powers immigration crackdown
ICE airport arrests are increasing as TSA passenger data helps agents target visa overstayers and travelers with pending immigration cases.
ICE vetting review after Maine shooting puts Trump hiring surge under scrutiny
A deadly Maine shooting is testing whether ICE’s rapid hiring surge weakened officer vetting, training, body-camera use and accountability.
Why a federal judge just dealt Trump’s ICE crackdown a major setback
A federal court ruling on ICE courthouse arrests could reshape Trump’s immigration enforcement strategy, detention policy and due process fights
Why the United States House immigration bill strengthens Donald Trump’s enforcement agenda
Trump now has immigration money through 2029. Congress has funded enforcement, but the harder fight over oversight is only beginning.
Newark ICE detention protests trigger curfew as Delaney Hall hunger strike fuels clashes
A hunger strike inside Delaney Hall is now a street crisis. Newark’s curfew tests protest rights, policing and immigration detention.
Trump proposes largest military budget in US history at $1.5tn for fiscal 2027
The White House has proposed $1.5 trillion in defense spending for fiscal 2027, the largest military budget request in US history, as the country remains at war with Iran.