Last week, New Jersey lawmakers passed a trio of bills in response to ICE actions across the United States. The passing of these bills only gained urgency after the events in Minnesota with the killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent. These bills include a variety of provisions aimed at protecting the people of […]
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Trump Orders New Census to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will instruct the United States Department of Commerce to create a new census that will exclude undocumented immigrants from the population count. He wrote in a post on Truth Social that the department will “immediately begin work on a new and highly accurate CENSUS based on modern […]
ICE Detains High School Student at N.Y.C. Courthouse
A 20-year-old Venezuelan high school student has been detained at an N.Y.C. courthouse. The student showed up for a routine immigrant court date but was instead met with ICE agents. The student, Dylan, fled Venezuela last year and turned himself in at the U.S. border in April 2024 through a Biden-era entry program. Dylan’s last […]
Trump Discusses Plans to Send Immigrants to Guantanamo
A little over a week into Trump’s second term, the President shocked many around the world after discussing the possibility of housing up to 30,000 immigrants at Guantanamo Bay. Trump has already begun preparations to expand the facility’s capacity, and his border czar, Tom Homan, said he expects to start moving people into the prison […]
Ice Begins Raids on Major US Cities
According to Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE), Sunday, January 26, saw the highest number of alleged undocumented immigrants detained in the United States since Trump took office less than a week prior. More than 956 migrants were arrested in raids conducted by ICE in major cities across the United States. Over 1,000 were detained in raids […]
