Tag: immigration
Judge blocks feds from using immigration database to check voter eligibility
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All detainees from immigration facility ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ have been transferred, DHS says
MIAMI – Recently, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that all detainees at a controversial immigration detention center located in the Florida...
House is set to fund Trump’s immigration actions for the rest of his time in the White House
The recent announcement regarding an additional funding allocation for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has stirred discussions across...
Mayor urges DHS to avoid immigration enforcement near polling sites as runoff election nears
In an era where voter engagement is crucial, the call for federal caution regarding enforcement activities has gained momentum, particularly from political figures like...
US immigration backlog has more than tripled in past decade to 11.6 million pending cases
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is currently grappling with an unprecedented backlog of approximately 11.6 million immigration cases. This substantial delay...
Federal judge halts Texas immigration law the day before it was set to take effect
A U.S. judge on Thursday granted a preliminary injunction against sections of Senate Bill 4, which would have allowed local police to arrest suspected...