The Latest Breaking News from Immigration

What to know about CECOT, the prison at the center of "60 Minutes" controversy

CBS News this week pulled a segment on Trump administration deportations to an El Salvador prison.

Axios · Dec 22, 2025

Inside Noem's Explosive Plan Paying Illegal Migrants £2,400 To Self-Deport By New Year's Eve

The US DHS offers £2,400 ($3,000) for undocumented migrants to self-deport by Dec 31, 2025, reshaping policy and sparking legal and humanitarian debate.

International Business Times UK · Dec 22, 2025

Colorado immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra can be released on bond, advocates say

Supporters of a prominent Colorado immigration and labor activist say an immigration judge has ruled that she can post bond and be released after spending nine months in detention

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025

Mexico To Use Lottery Proceeds to Provide Millions in Assistance To Migrants in U.S.

The money comes from a Sept. 15 drawing titled "Mexico with an M for Migrant," intended to raise additional funds for consulates in U.S. cities where immigration raids are underway or where detention centers are filling up.

Latin Times · Dec 22, 2025

Billionaire philanthropy's growing divide: Mark Zuckerberg stops funding immigration reform as Mackenzie Scott doubles down on DEI

Two models for tech wealth are emerging, as notable billionaire donors reveal their priorities.

Fortune · Dec 22, 2025

DHS Says Critics Are 'Trying to Twist Data to Smear ICE' After Claims About Uptick In Custody Deaths

The Department of Homeland Security rejected claims from Democratic officials and immigration advocates that 2025 has become the deadliest year in decades for immigrants held in federal custody

Latin Times · Dec 22, 2025

Stephen Miller rails against jury that acquitted tow truck driver for snatching ICE vehicle during an arrest

‘Another example of blatant jury nullification in a blue city,’ the White House deputy chief of staff says

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025

DHS Says Recording or Following Law Enforcement 'Sure Sounds Like Obstruction of Justice'

Seven federal circuit courts have upheld the First Amendment right to record and monitor the police.

Reason · Dec 22, 2025

Google and Apple warn H-1B workers against holiday international travel over risk of being stranded abroad

New requirement to check holders’ social media histories causing long processing delays, lawyers warn

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025

Trump’s War on ICE-Fearing Catholics

A president with strong Christian support is driving an aggressive crackdown on immigrants who are disproportionately Catholic. How is this playing out in the pews?

Capital & Main · Dec 22, 2025