Tag: Deportation

President Donald Trump talks with reporters as he reviews border wall prototypes, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in San Diego.

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White House opposes trading 3-year DACA extension for 3 years of border wall money

Sarah Bedford · March 14, 2018 6:33 pm

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently pursued a targeted enforcement operation aimed at immigration fugitives, re-entrants, and at-large criminal aliens in California.

ICE Acting Director Tom Homan: ‘We don’t arrest innocent people’

Diana Stancy Correll · March 13, 2018 12:27 am

According to immigration attorney Laura Figuera, her client Yonathan Eduard Morales Galivz was taken to the hospital in the early hours one recent morning and is undergoing ongoing treatment "just in case the bat was rabid." (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck)

Two immigrant detainees in Texas receive medical treatment for bat bites

Katie Leach · March 11, 2018 1:56 am

On Feb. 25, Oakland, Calif., Mayor Libby Schaaf took to Twitter to warn followers of an imminent immigration raid in Northern California targeting about 1,000 illegal immigrants deemed "public safety threats." (screenshot via Twitter)

Don’t make a martyr of Oakland’s mayor, but be sure to enforce the law in her city

Washington Examiner · March 9, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump is expected to announce a 25 percent tariff on steel and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum this week. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Republicans will let tariffs ruin the economy, because they are afraid of angering Trump

Philip Wegmann · March 8, 2018 6:46 pm

Trump says he’s ‘looking at’ Oakland mayor over ICE crackdown warning

Steven Nelson · March 8, 2018 6:22 pm

Tom Homan said that in the last fiscal year, 89 percent of illegal immigrants deported had a criminal history, and 88 percent of those deported in the last raid in Los Angeles were criminal aliens as well. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

ICE Acting Director Tom Homan: Kamala Harris ‘is wrong’ regarding ICE ‘abusing power’

Katelyn Caralle · March 8, 2018 3:03 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions appeared on Fox News with Shannon Bream Thursday night. (screenshot via Fox News)

Jeff Sessions on ICE raids in California: ‘It’s exactly what ICE officers are supposed to do’

Diana Stancy Correll · March 8, 2018 5:46 am

Supporters of two Obamacare stabilization bills are looking into adding protections that prevent the money from funding abortions into a must-pass, two-year spending bill Congress is expected to take up this month. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., said, "Hyde language needs to be in whatever we do." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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House Republicans seek anti-abortion protections in Obamacare stabilization bills

Robert King · March 8, 2018 12:27 am

After Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf got word of an impending Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid in the Bay Area, she tweeted a warning to help potential targets of the operation prepare. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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ICE says Oakland mayor’s warning to illegal immigrants protected convicted criminals

Emily Jashinsky · March 7, 2018 10:01 pm

The Department of Justice filed the lawsuit Tuesday in a federal district court in Sacramento over three separate states government's' immigration policies. California Gov. Jerry Brown, left, and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra appeared together in Sacramento following the announcement of the lawsuit. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Gov. Jerry Brown: Jeff Sessions is ‘basically going to war’ against California by opening lawsuit over immigration policies

Katelyn Caralle · March 7, 2018 7:26 pm

"While gun control is not the answer, the best and most effective path forward, I believe, is one that safeguards our schools from becoming "soft targets," or areas with little to stand in the way of someone with bad intentions," said Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Mark Meadows proposes $1.5B to boost school safety after Florida shooting

Anna Giaritelli · March 7, 2018 6:52 pm