Far From Colombia, Trump’s Measures Caused Chaos at Airports
A brief, fiery showdown between the president of the United States and the president of Colombia ended by Sunday night — when the Colombian government agreed to accept all deportation…
Inside a Chaotic U.S. Deportation Flight to Brazil
Temperatures were rising inside the plane. Eighty-eight Brazilian deportees, most of them handcuffed and shackled, were getting restless on Friday under the watch of U.S. immigration agents. The passenger jet,…
Oklahoma Moves to Require Schools to Ask Students’ Immigration Status
Oklahoma education leaders approved a plan on Tuesday to request proof of citizenship or immigration status from families when they enroll their children in public schools. The new rule would…
Homeland Security Begins Immigration Enforcement Operation in New York
President Trump’s newly installed Homeland Security secretary, Kristi Noem, announced on Tuesday morning that federal immigration agents had begun an enforcement action in New York City. Ms. Noem, who oversees…
Trump Administration Begins Immigration Arrests in Chicago
The Justice Department announced Sunday it had begun a multiagency immigration enforcement operation in Chicago, as the Trump administration sought to show it is quickly fulfilling a campaign promise to…
The Surveillance Tools That Could Power Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Apps and ankle monitors that track asylum seekers in real time wherever they go. Databases packed with personal information like fingerprints and faces. Investigative tools that can break into locked…
Amid Trump Immigration Crackdown, Deportation Fears Spread Among Immigrants With Provisional Legal Status
The memo leaves unclear exactly who could be deported. Frantzdy Jerome, a Haitian migrant who had scheduled an appointment at a port of entry along the southern border, was admitted…
Reports of Immigration Agents at Chicago School Set Off Fear, but Are Proved False
When two men bearing federal badges showed up at the entrance of a Chicago public school on Friday morning, school employees did what they had been trained to do. Believing…
Trump Officials Move to Quickly Expel Migrants Biden Allowed In Temporarily
The Trump administration is giving Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials the power to quickly deport migrants who were allowed into the country temporarily under Biden-era programs, according to an internal…
For Some Democrats, Talk of ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Has Grown Quieter
At the dawn of the first Trump administration, cities and states led by Democrats were quick to air their outrage over the new president and his hard-line immigration policies. Governors…