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“The normalization of a certain degree of cruelty”: Immigration enforcement in America goes rogue
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 01:50
Tuesday is going to be the next hearing over the so-called Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention center in the Florida Ever Everglades. A judge temporarily halted construction of the site last week after 2 days of testimony about its environmental impact. Now, this comes as new reporting from NPR highlights the heartbreak that this site has already caused families.NPR's Jasmine Cars spoke to a woman about a family fishing trip last month that led to her husband being sent to alligator Alcatra. She asked ...
‘Firmly into break the glass territory’: ICE ramps up recruitment and the job requirement is MAGA
MSNBC· 2025-08-09 19:54
All right, take a look at this. I want to show you some recent recruitment ads from the Department of Homeland Security, specifically ICE. This is the landing page on the join ICE.gov website, featuring an image of Uncle Sam with the headline, "America needs you." It eerily reads underneath, quote, "America has been invaded by criminals and predators. We need you to get them out." As ICE attempts to boost its recruitment numbers, it's hitting social media with an ad blitz. According to 404 Media, DHS is als ...
ICE Arrests Parent Near Chula Vista Elementary School
San Diego, CA Patch· 2025-08-08 16:01
Crime & SafetyICE Arrests Parent Near Chula Vista Elementary School "The Chula Vista Elementary School District is committed to serving every student, regardless of citizenship or immigration status."The arrest happened near Camarena Elementary School in Chula Vista. (Shutterstock)CHULA VISTA, CA — A parent was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during morning drop-off outside an elementary school in the South Bay area of San Diego County.The arrest happened Wednesday morning near Camare ...
Trump's 'big, beautiful' law gives ICE more money than most countries give their military
MSNBC· 2025-08-04 19:54
When it passed the one big beautiful bill, Congress gave more than $175 billion to the nation's immigration enforcers. That means the money Congress approved for DHS, ICE, and other immigration law enforcement is larger than the annual military budget of every country in the world except for two, the United States and China. ICE alone is getting more than any other law enforcement agency in America.Joining us now, staff writer for The Atlantic, Caitlyn Dickerson. And you did a bunch of reporting on this, Ca ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-07-24 23:07
New York City’s sanctuary city policies are unconstitutional and limit local police and corrections officers from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement, the Justice Department said https://t.co/PiIN13QB1v ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-24 17:46
The Trump administration told a federal appeals court that legitimate immigration enforcement efforts in Los Angeles will be hurt by a temporary order that halted the the use of racial profiling to target individuals for detention https://t.co/UPMx47hYK7 ...
'Everybody feels at risk': Civil rights groups call for probe into DHS Kristi Noem
MSNBC· 2025-07-23 19:40
mask trying to protect their, you know, themselves and their families from because they're being doxed. Their their spouses are being doxed. Their children are being doxed.You know, this modern technology, you can find out who anybody's family is. So, they wear the mask and self-p protection, but they do wear identifiers. I've never been in operation and I've seen any officer who hasn't got an HSI patch or patch, an ICE patch, FBI, DEA patch.They all have patches. And when they approach somebody, the first ...
'Toxic impact': Joe RIPS Noem
MSNBC· 2025-07-14 14:53
Immigration Enforcement Policies - The administration is cracking down on anti-immigration enforcement protests, authorizing ICE agents to arrest potential violent attackers [1] - A federal judge ruled against the administration's immigration enforcement practice of stopping and detaining people solely based on race or spoken language [1][2] - The judge issued a temporary restraining order in favor of three men detained while waiting for work, even after two claimed US citizenship [2] - The judge's order restricts agents from basing suspicion solely on a person's apparent race, ethnicity, speaking Spanish or English with an accent, presence at a bus stop or day laborer pickup site, or type of work [3] - Homeland Security Secretary criticized the judge's decision and promised to appeal, asserting the right to uphold the law without changes to operations [3][4] Administration's Response and Stance - The administration claims to build cases and plan operations against dangerous and violent individuals involved in criminal activity [5] - The administration views the judiciary as not a co-equal branch of government and plans to push back on rulings [9][10] - The president believes ICE agents should use whatever means necessary to counter protesters, stemming from clashes at cannabis farms and a shooting at a detention facility [10] - The president was upset by images of ICE agents being attacked and wanted to come down hard against them [11] - The administration will fight against the ruling, reflecting its stance on immigration enforcement [12]
Federal judge’s ruling targets Trump admin. immigration practices
NBC News· 2025-07-13 01:30
Immigration Enforcement & Legal Challenges - The report highlights President Trump's immigration enforcement policies, leading to arrests at California cannabis farms [1] - A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against immigration agents in Southern California, prohibiting stops and detentions based solely on race, language, or line of work [2] - The judge deemed "roving patrols" that identify, question, and detain individuals based on race alone without reasonable suspicion of illegal status as illegal [2] - Homeland Security Secretary vowed to appeal the judge's ruling, asserting the right to uphold the law and continue operations [3] Detention Conditions & Political Response - Democratic lawmakers visited a migrant detention camp in the Everglades, described as "alligator Alcatraz," criticizing the conditions [4] - The detention camp was described as overcrowded, with 32 detainees per cage [4] - The report showcases a back-and-forth struggle over American ideals related to immigration [4]
'Relentless pressure': ICE 'miserable' as they attempt to meet Trump quotas
MSNBC· 2025-07-11 17:58
Joining me now, NBC's Ryan Nobles has been reporting on these raids in California. Also here, Nick Miroff, staff writer at The Atlantic, who spoke to more than a dozen current and former ICE agents about morale problems inside the agency. It's good to have both of you.Ryan, what else can you tell us about this cannabis farm raid in California. Well, this was a massive facility, Chris. 5.5% million acres in all indoors in Southern California in the town of Camarillo.And what happened is that these ICE agents ...