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The Freedom 250 IndyCar Race Only Looked Like MAGA Propaganda if You Already Hate Trump

Plus: Should the race happen again, or just be a one-off event? Also, NCAA eligibility is all messed up, and sports can teach us about immigration.

Reason · Aug 25

ICE arrested nearly 50,000 people last month, a staggering 70% jump since February

In the month prior to Trump taking office, monthly immigration arrests hovered just above 8,000

The Independent UK · Aug 25

From Babies to 7-Year-Olds: Migrant Children Forced to Navigate Deportation Hearings Alone

A 1-year-old faced an Arizona judge alone this month — one of three unrepresented migrant children in three weeks as legal aid funding collapses.

Latin Times · Aug 25

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In Queens, an Out-of-State Plate Can Be All It Takes to Draw ICE

Court records and interviews reveal ICE agents in Queens increasingly targeting drivers with out-of-state plates, part of a summer enforcement surge.

Latin Times · Aug 25

Abbott asks court to reject Minnesota bid to force extradition of ICE officer

The Texas governor said he has doubts Christian Castro is a fugitive subject to extradition, adding the state is still investigating. A hearing on keeping him in custody is Tuesday.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 25

She Fled Russia for Freedom in the U.S. Ten Years Later, She’s Still Waiting.

Persecuted in her homeland, a mother asked for protection but ran into a perfect storm of policy changes instead.

Capital & Main · Aug 25

Over 500,000 Undocumented Venezuelans Face Deportation Risk in Colombia Under De la Espriella's Hardline Shift

Newly elected Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has ordered immigration raids and deportations of undocumented migrants, targeting hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in a hardline shift backed by new security ties with Washington.

Latin Times · Aug 25

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USS Lincoln to dock in Thailand for ‘rest and recreation’ after sailors’ grueling deployment

The Lincoln, which left the Middle East on Saturday, has not made a port call in more ⁠than 200 days, a modern-day record for consecutive days at sea

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Trump's ICE Nominee Is Stuck in Limbo — and Many at the Agency Are Fine With That

Schroyer's ICE nomination has stalled two months. DHS insiders like it that way, and Sen. Rand Paul won't budge until Minneapolis questions are answered.

Latin Times · Aug 25

Immigrants Keep Saying She’s Ripping Them Off. Why Won’t Texas Stop Her?

The attorney general's office once aggressively pursued fraudsters targeting immigrants. Not on Ken Paxton's watch.

Texas Observer · Aug 25

This ICE Office Detains People for Days in Overcrowded Holding Cells

ICE's standards say these cells shouldn't be used to confine people for more than 12 hours. But that's not how it works in Miramar, Florida.

Reason · Aug 25

Spain to reform asylum laws to align with EU rules as Ceuta crisis remains unresolved

Spain is set to reform its asylum laws as the Ceuta crisis remains unresolved. The European legislation aims to make it easier to reject asylum requests and accelerate returns, in line with demands from the bloc's hardline countries

Euronews · Aug 25

California Extends Address-Secrecy Protections to Immigration Nonprofit Workers Amid a Fight Over a YouTuber

Newsom signed AB 2624 to shield immigration nonprofit workers' addresses, but some widely reported penalties aren't in the bill's text.

Latin Times · Aug 25

'Mad Respect': Zayn Malik Wins Praise for Wearing 'ALL MY HOMIES HATE ICE' T-Shirt on Instagram

Zayn Malik's post featuring an anti-ICE T-shirt sparked widespread discussion, highlighting his subtle yet impactful political statement on immigration.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

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International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Trump Admin Reportedly Prepares Largest Mass Visa Revocation in History Targeting up to 200,000 People

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to revoke up to 200,000 US business and tourism visas from people who later sought asylum, in what could be the largest mass visa cancellation in American history.

Reason · Aug 25

New in Civitas Outlook: "SCOTUS's Immigration Rulings Chastise Trump on Morality"

"Mullin v. Doe should have been resolved on legal grounds without the need to virtue signal about immigration."

Latin Times · Aug 25

Latin Grammy-Winning Cuban Musician Degnis Bofill Detained by ICE at Miami Airport

Cuban percussionist and composer Degnis Bofill remains in federal immigration custody after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained him at Miami International Airport while he was returning from professional engagements in New York.

The Times of India · Aug 25

H-1B proposed fee could face legal challenge as immigration lawyers question DHS authority

The Trump administration's proposed $103,265 fee on cap-subject H-1B petitions may face a legal challenge, with immigration lawyers questioning whether the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has the statutory authority to impose such a steep charge and use the proceeds to fund immigration-related activities across multiple federal agencies.

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The Times of India · Aug 25

JD Vance backs $103,265 H-1B fee, policy groups push back

US Vice-President JD Vance has backed the Trump administration's proposal to impose a $103,265 fee on cap-subject H-1B petitions (applications), saying American companies should hire and train domestic workers instead of relying on foreign talent. “If an American corporation needs workers, it should hire and train Americans,” Vance said in…

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Canada is not just challenging the US on trade – it wants its immigrants too

Canada is fighting Donald Trump on two fronts: retaliating against US tariffs while courting skilled workers affected by his immigration crackdown. Ottawa plans targeted pathways for researchers and H-1B holders even as it cuts overall immigration, turning the US-Canada dispute into a competition for talent as well as trade.

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Restore Britain leader rakes in £100,000 from posts on Elon Musk’s X

Mr Lowe, who regularly posts anti-immigration content on Elon Musk’s platform, has made on average £931 per hour this year on X

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Who is the ‘right’ immigrant? US and other countries are rewriting the rules

Countries are not shutting out immigrants but becoming more selective about whom they admit and allow to stay. Recent policies increasingly favour skilled, higher-paid, financially secure migrants who meet labour shortages, while lower-paid workers and students face tougher barriers despite their economic importance.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Trump leaves no legal immigration pathway in the US untouched: How his curbs affect workers, students and families

Trump’s immigration crackdown now reaches beyond the H-1B programme, affecting students, families, investors, asylum seekers and temporary visitors through higher fees, tougher screening, visa revocations and country-based restrictions. While routes such as L-1, O-1 and family-sponsored immigration remain open, no legal pathway is entirely free from new risks.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Trump’s new H-1B fee could make it harder for foreign students to stay in US after graduation

The Trump administration has proposed a $103,265 fee on employers filing new cap-subject H-1B petitions, including for foreign students already in the US. Unlike the earlier $100,000 fee, the proposal targets petitions rather than entry and could therefore affect US graduates.

Euronews · Aug 25

New Colombian president orders immigration raids, vowing deporations of migrants without legal status

The far-right leader, a close ally of Donald Trump, seemed to echo the rhetoric of the Trump administration. 'Colombians first, Colombians second, Colombians third, may that be clear to everyone,' de la Espriella said.

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