Trump officials ask supreme court to permit national guard in Illinois Justice department submits emergency filing as Trump pushes to expand use of military in Democratic-led cities The Guardian - US · Oct 17, 2025
Seventh Circuit Rules Against Trump's Use of National Guard in Chicago The Court of Appeals unanimously refused to stay a trial court ruling against Trump, signaling the judges believe his use of the Guard is illegal. Reason · Oct 17, 2025
Iowa superintendent detained by ICE falsely claimed he was a US citizen, indictment says The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district has been indicted by a federal grand jury after authorities say he falsely claimed to be a U.S. citizen who was eligible to work The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025
Reneé Rapp blasts ICE and Donald Trump in expletive-filled rant while performing in Oregon Rapp spoke about the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during a recent concert The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025
Federal Judge in Chicago Demands Body Cams for Immigration Agents Amid Brutality Claims U.S. District Court Judge Sara L. Ellis is “profoundly concerned” about the continued clashing between protestors and federal agents despite her temporary restraining order issued last week. Reason · Oct 17, 2025
ICE agents ram immigration advocate’s truck in controversial arrest This is the moment ICE agents ram into an immigration advocate US citizen before he was arrested in California. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025
Trump's Immigration Crackdown Could Cut 15 Million From US Workforce By 2035, Study Shows The stringent immigration policies implemented by the Trump administration would significantly reduce the U.S. workforce over the next decade, according to a study, potentially impacting the nation’s economy. Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025
US cities to resist Trump’s crackdown on dissent with No Kings protests: ‘We will not be bullied’ Second round of protests at more than 2,500 sites are set for Saturday, including in cities where Trump has sent troops The Guardian - US · Oct 17, 2025
Exclusive: Trump immigration plan could cut workforce by 15M through 2035, study says The labor shortage could drag down growth and reshape the economy for years. Axios · Oct 17, 2025
Immigration officials have arrested nearly 20 children who are US citizens - including two with cancer - in first nine months of Trump’s term, report says The Trump administration has called reports it’s arresting U.S. citizens ‘fake news’ The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025
Homeland Security says Marine's father who was deported had faced domestic violence, assault charges The Department of Homeland Security says the father of a Marine arrested by immigration authorities when visiting his pregnant daughter at Camp Pendleton has a criminal record that includes charges of domestic violence and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025
2 arrested in Texas immigration detention center shooting now face terrorism-related charges Two people arrested in a July shooting outside an immigration detention center in Texas are facing new charges that follow President Donald Trump’s order last month to designate a decentralized movement known as antifa as a domestic terrorist organization The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
Shift in gender balance for those granted visas and refugee status – analysis Research has been published looking at how immigration policies affect men and women differently. Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil can freely travel around US as he fights his deportation case, judge rules A federal judge has lifted travel restrictions for Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, allowing him to speak at rallies across the U.S. as he fights a deportation case The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
Texas Observer · Oct 16, 2025 ‘Failures and Grift’: Gina Hinojosa Wants to Stop Greg Abbott from Making History The five-term Austin state representative will wage an underdog campaign to deny the powerful Texas governor an unprecedented fourth term—and the chance to further entrench his “corruption.”
The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2025 Judge orders federal immigration officers in Chicago area to wear body cameras Agents also appear to have violated order banning them from using riot-control, such as tear gas, without warning
The Conversation · Oct 16, 2025 Marriage is hard, but it’s even harder when you immigrate together Canadian immigration policy has long emphasized family reunification. In fact, most of Canada’s 200,000 yearly newcomers migrate as a couple or a family unit.
International Business Times UK · Oct 16, 2025 Big Win for Skilled US Immigrants: Supreme Court Sides with H-1B Workers The US Supreme Court has upheld the rule allowing certain H-4 spouses of H-1B workers to work, providing relief for thousands of skilled immigrant families and employers.
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025 Stephen Miller explodes on Hannity when asked about JB Pritzker: ‘You can’t love your country and then fight President Trump’ Miller is credited with shaping Trump’s harsh anti-immigration agenda
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025 The Latest: Federal immigration officers in Chicago area required to wear body cameras, judge says Federal immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis said Thursday after seeing tear gas and other aggressive steps used against protesters
The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2025 Queer and trans immigrants allege forced labor and sexual assault in Ice facility: ‘I was treated worse than an animal’ At the South Louisiana Ice Processing Center in Basile, detainees say they were forced into hard labor – and sexually assaulted and stalked by an assistant warden
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2025 Barrister found to have used AI to prepare for hearing after citing ‘fictitious’ cases Judge rules Chowdhury Rahman used ChatGPT-like software and then tried to hide it, wasting immigration tribunal’s time
Latin Times · Oct 16, 2025 LA County Declares State of Emergency to Provide Rent Relief for People Affected by Immigration Raids The Associated Press reported that the declaration enables the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to offer rent relief to individuals who have fallen behind due to the impact of the raids.
The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2025 Mexico president dismisses US claim of cartel bounties on immigration officials Sheinbaum says she has ‘no information’ about Trump administration claim as experts also deeply skeptical
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2025 Reform UK accused of sowing division in Wales in rowdy TV byelection debate Party leading latest opinion poll comes under fire for ‘weaponising’ immigration as candidates in Caerphilly clash