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Immigration officials defend approach at House hearing

Top officials with the U.S. immigration enforcement agencies defended their approach Tuesday at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing.

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The Latest: Trump’s immigration chiefs called to testify in Congress following protester deaths

The men in charge of the agencies carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda will be asked Tuesday to explain their immigration enforcement practices

The Independent UK

Standoff over DHS funding intensifies as Democratic lawmakers propose ‘The Freeze ICE Act’

They believe it's an important step for training and procedure accountability.

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George W. Bush appointee destroys ICE’s entire argument, frees Venezuelan migrant over constitutional concerns

Looks like the Constitution still means something.

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Federal prosecutors reportedly failed to secure indictments against six Democratic lawmakers over US military video – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Texas court district leads U.S. in immigrants challenging legality of federal detention

The administration’s push for mass deportations has resulted in more than 18,000 habeas petitions, a historic high. Texas and California account for about 40% of cases this year.

The Texas Tribune

Democrats want ICE to wear body cameras for transparency, but they now have some terrifying surveillance concerns

A transparency tool can become a weapon in the wrong hands.

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ICE List: the small European website exposing US immigration agents

Netherlands-based site uses public information and tips to reveal identities of agents involved in crackdowns across US

The Guardian - UK

DHS funding is set to expire in days. Will Democrats hold firm or just kick the can again?

ANALYSIS: Democrats laid out a 10-point list of demands for ICE and DHS reforms. Will they hold this red line or back away again, asks John Bowden

The Independent UK

White House, Democrats negotiate as shutdown deadline nears

White House sends counterproposal to Senate Democrats as deadline to re-up Homeland Security spending approaches.

Roll Call

Trump's immigration crackdown is straining federal courts. Judges are raising the alarm

Federal judges around the country are scrambling to address a deluge of lawsuits from immigrants locked up under the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign

The Independent UK

Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in the last year had violent criminal records, analysis finds

First direct confirmation from DHS data that officials are wrongly stating administration’s priority is those with criminal backgrounds

The Independent UK

Trump says ICE is targeting dangerous criminals, but internal DHS document shows only 14% of arrests involved violent offenses

Where are all the criminals?

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Homeland Security spending spat

Lawmakers are staring down a Friday deadline for Homeland Security funding, with little hope to avoid a partial shutdown. CQ Roll Call’s Aidan Quigley, Chris Johnson and Valerie Yurk examine the Democrats’ demands for changes to immigration enforcement policies and the limited potential areas for compromise. Show Notes:

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Congress set to drill down on immigration enforcement at hearings

Republican lawmakers set up oversight hearings starting this week after the fatal shootings of two Americans by immigration agents last month.

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Trump government gunning for deportation of 5yo – an ‘uncommon retaliatory’ response after a judge ordered his release from ICE detention

He is being punished for making Trump look bad.

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Super Bowl chaos erupts as residents fear ICE activity, city council responds by placing a ban on feds

The Super Bowl is now a cause of fear rather than celebration.

The Guardian - US

Hundreds protested against this Venezuelan’s detention by ICE. Now he’s free after seven months

Case continues against those who protested Joswar Torres’s arrest, with prosecutors seeking six years’ imprisonment

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Evening Standard

Trump deports more ‘worst of the worst’ illegal immigrants back to UK than Afghanistan or Iraq as 35 Brits kicked out

Trump’s ‘worst of the worst’ database lists a number of Brits among those facing deportation

The Guardian - US

Maine shaken by ICE raids as backlash threatens Republican Senate control

Workers and unions condemn ICE operation as ‘horrific’ as pressure builds on Susan Collins, facing re-election this year

Roll Call

This week: DHS faces possible shutdown ahead of congressional recess

This week: DHS faces possible shutdown ahead of congressional recess - Congress

The Independent UK

Senate Democrat explains why chamber will fail to avert another partial shutdown this week

John Fetterman opposed his party’s efforts to force Republicans to extend Obamacare subsidies over a shutdown vote last year

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Trump administration moves to deport 5-year-old as appeals court greenlights indefinite detention without bond

The 5-year-old threat to national security.

The Independent UK

Air Force bans airmen from using smart glasses due to ‘operational security’ issues

Other branches of the military have experimented with deploying smart glasses

The Times of India

‘They started beating me’: Mexican immigrant with 8 skull fractures recalls ICE assault in Minnesota

A 31-year-old Mexican immigrant has alleged that he was brutally beaten by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers during his arrest in Minnesota last month, leaving him with multiple skull fractures and brain hemorrhages.

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