Exclusive: New Trump administration plan could end asylum claims and speed deportations for hundreds of thousands of migrants

By Priscilla Alvarez - Wed June 25, 2025 - President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding the Marine One presidential helicopter and departing the White House on June 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesCNN —  The Trump administration is planning to dismiss asylum claims for potentially hundreds of thousands of migrants in the United States … Continue reading Exclusive: New Trump administration plan could end asylum claims and speed deportations for hundreds of thousands of migrants

Judge blocks Trump’s rule barring migrants at US-Mexico border from claiming asylum

By Angélica Franganillo Díaz and Priscilla Alvarez - Wed July 2, 2025 - Migrants seeking asylum in the United States gather near the border wall after crossing a razor wire fence as a member of the Texas National Guard escorts them on December 19, 2024. Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters/FileCNN —  A federal judge blocked a Trump administration policy barring migrants who … Continue reading Judge blocks Trump’s rule barring migrants at US-Mexico border from claiming asylum

App that allows people to share ICE sightings gets boost in downloads after White House backlash 

By Kalhan Rosenblatt - July 2, 2025 - ICEBlock, launched in April, encourages users to “see something, tap something” when they see ICE agents nearby. An ICE officer's badge at the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building on June 10, in New York City.Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images file A new platform that encourages users to … Continue reading App that allows people to share ICE sightings gets boost in downloads after White House backlash 

More than half of Americans – and 83% of Democrats – say ICE has gone ‘too far’ in arresting migrants: poll

Rhian Lubin - Tuesday 01 July 2025 - The poll follows a month of heightened tension over immigration as protests against ICE broke out More than half of Americans believe that Immigration and Customs Enforcement has gone “too far” in its pursuit of arresting migrants, according to a new poll. While 54 percent said ICE has used its … Continue reading More than half of Americans – and 83% of Democrats – say ICE has gone ‘too far’ in arresting migrants: poll

Trump says he’d like to see facilities like ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in ‘many states’

ByMichelle Stoddart and Selina Wang - July 1, 2025 - The president congratulated officials on how quickly it was put together. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would like to see facilities like the new so-called "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant detention center in Florida's Everglades in other states. "Well, I think would like to see them in many states. … Continue reading Trump says he’d like to see facilities like ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in ‘many states’

Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown is getting ICE agents hurt

Lauren VillagranTrevor Hughes - USA TODAY - New tactics are being met with rising public resistance and desperation from suspects facing ICE detention and deportatio - Masked agents. Terrified suspects. Emotions running high as screaming crowds press in, cell phone cameras in hand. Amid surging immigration enforcement across the country, federal agents are being hurt and hospitalized … Continue reading Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown is getting ICE agents hurt