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Animal shelter receiving pets after owners deported
NBC News· 2025-07-15 20:59
Bruce and Koko's families have been ordered to leave the country immediately. Federal officers carrying out enforcement actions on them or sometimes those families self-deporting for the dreaded knock on the door. For a variety of reasons, their dogs simply couldn't go with them.Sergeant Viega says the children sometimes come here to the shelter for the painful goodbye. Well, it's a very emotional time. Families are crying and they're having a really hard time uh letting go.letting go of animals they raised ...
California artist detained by ICE ahead of son's birth
NBC News· 2025-07-15 20:26
He hasn't done anything wrong other than not being born in this country. Rachel Leig is a ball of emotions. Her husband, 35year-old Guerme Leames Gardoso Isilva or Gee, was detained on San Juan Island in Washington on Friday.He was recording as this was going on and there was a larger agent behind him who took his phone, took him out of the car and pushed him against the car and handcuffed him. All the other ICE agents were masked behind him laughing and saying that they were glad they didn't make the news ...
'Buyers remorse': Dem aims to flip GOP-held Hispanic district in Miami
MSNBC· 2025-07-15 17:07
The seat is currently held by Republican Congresswoman Maria Salazar, but House Democrats are eyeing it as a top race to flip in 2026. Robin, thanks for joining us. It's your first interview since announcing your candidacy.I think your district is just so fascinating because it is one of the largest Hispanic districts that's currently represented by a Republican. Are you banking in your candidacy on voters feeling like the immigration aspects of the Trump administration have been overreached on even if they ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-07-15 10:36
The Trump administration is attempting to make millions of immigrants living in the country illegally ineligible to be released from detention on bond as they fight their deportation cases https://t.co/XWKAx6sc1e ...
Trump can't hide Everglades internment camp as Democrats press inspections
MSNBC· 2025-07-15 04:30
This weekend, the Miami Herald managed to get a list of prisoners who are already being held in this Everglades prison camp or who are slated for transfer into it. Of the number of people that they found on this list, the Herald found that a huge proportion of them have no criminal convictions at all or any pending charges in the United States. They keep saying it's the worst of the worst, but these are people with no criminal convictions and no pending charges.As the Everglades immigration prison has sprun ...
'Totally bizarre and ridiculous': Former judge reacts to Trump team's legal argument on ICE raids
MSNBC· 2025-07-14 19:51
Joining us now, retired California Superior Court Judge Loris Cordell, New York Law School professor Rebecca Roy, and former RNC communications director Doug Hai. Everybody, thanks for being here. Judge, I want to begin with you um and and ask about this lawsuit in California, the um Ninth Circuit and then the appeal by Donald Trump to push back to say we can continue with these raids.We can continue with this profiling as they're doing. What's the likely outcome. Um, you know, Katie, thank you for even dea ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-14 11:20
House Republicans are insulated from blowback on immigration, because just 15% of them represent districts with more immigrants than the national average, writes @RonBrownstein. But that should not make them complacent (via @opinion) https://t.co/j9w9ocNroz ...
Beloved Cincinnati Imam detained by ICE after asylum revoked
MSNBC· 2025-07-14 10:55
Immigration Case Overview - Imam Aean Solomon, an Egyptian asylum seeker and former hospital chaplain, faces deportation after his asylum status revocation [1][2] - The revocation process began under the Biden administration in 2024 but was finalized by the Trump administration, the reasons for which remain unclear [2] - ICE arrested Imam Aean during a routine check-in, and he is currently detained in Butler County Jail [3] - Imam Aean fears returning to Egypt, stating it would be a "death sentence" [4] Due Process and Legal Concerns - Immigration attorneys note that asylum revocation is uncommon, occurring in approximately 1% of approved cases annually [14] - There are concerns that Imam Aean's detention may be linked to a retaliation lawsuit he filed against the government for being mistakenly placed on a watch list [15][22] - Questions arise regarding due process, as the reasons for his detention are unclear, and the community lacks information about the charges [19][21][22] - Concerns are raised about detaining individuals whose only "crime" is entering the US, especially in underfunded local jails [23][24] Community Impact - Imam Aean is described as a dedicated interfaith leader who has supported thousands of families, particularly those with children in the hospital [2][4][6][7][8][9][11][12][13][17][18] - His detention is seen as a loss to the community, as he provided comfort, advocacy, and spiritual support to families during difficult times [4][7][8][9][11][12][13][16][17][18] - Community members are advocating for his release, emphasizing his positive contributions to society and the injustice of his detention [4][16][17][18][22]
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The Economist· 2025-07-14 01:40
Having a case dismissed used to be a good thing for those seeking asylum. It meant that the next stage of the immigration process could begin outside the court system. Now, it can mean rapid deportation https://t.co/dmCWBz7FyY ...
'A black site that needs to be shut down': Congresswoman on what she saw at Alligator Alcatraz
MSNBC· 2025-07-13 23:18
Joining me now we have one of the lawmakers who toured the facility, Florida Congresswoman and former DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Congressman, it was good to see you and in fact we caught some of your immediate reaction after leaving that facility yesterday. You forcefully describe that detention center as inhumane.So it's it's like Republicans went on a different tour. I mean, how do you explain the different views. You explain the different views because Republicans have clearly fully signed up fo ...