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After a Week of Major Immigration Rulings, What Can Actually Change and What Can’t? After a Week of Major Immigration Rulings, What Can Actually Change and What Can’t?
Immigration July 4, 2026

After a Week of Major Immigration Rulings, What Can Actually Change and What Can’t?

Many immigration policies can change with a new administration, but Supreme Court ... more

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Pregnant Tourists Targeted After Supreme Court Birthright Ruling Pregnant Tourists Targeted After Supreme Court Birthright Ruling
Immigration July 1, 2026

Pregnant Tourists Targeted After Supreme Court Birthright Ruling

  After the Supreme Court left birthright citizenship intact, Republican lawmakers and Trump ... more

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As Boyle Heights Cleanup Begins, Day Laborers Could Again Be Essential As Boyle Heights Cleanup Begins, Day Laborers Could Again Be Essential
Immigration June 25, 2026

As Boyle Heights Cleanup Begins, Day Laborers Could Again Be Essential

As cleanup begins after the Boyle Heights warehouse fire, community advocates say ... more

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ICE Now Uses Dozens of AI Tools. Here’s What They Can Track and Why Civil Rights Groups Are Suing ICE Now Uses Dozens of AI Tools. Here’s What They Can Track and Why Civil Rights Groups Are Suing
Immigration June 24, 2026

ICE Now Uses Dozens of AI Tools. Here’s What They Can Track and Why Civil Rights Groups Are Suing

New federal disclosures reveal the growing role of artificial intelligence in immigration ... more

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Federal Judge Blocks ICE Arrests Inside Immigration Courts Nationwide, Changing What Happens at Hearings Federal Judge Blocks ICE Arrests Inside Immigration Courts Nationwide, Changing What Happens at Hearings
Immigration June 23, 2026

Federal Judge Blocks ICE Arrests Inside Immigration Courts Nationwide, Changing What Happens at Hearings

A federal judge in California halted a key immigration enforcement tactic, saying ... more

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Supreme Court Expands DHS Authority Over Returning Green Card Holders Facing Criminal Charges Supreme Court Expands DHS Authority Over Returning Green Card Holders Facing Criminal Charges
Immigration June 23, 2026

Supreme Court Expands DHS Authority Over Returning Green Card Holders Facing Criminal Charges

The Blanche v. Lau decision gives immigration officials broader power to treat ... more

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Alex Padilla: DACA Renewal Rejections Are “in the Hundreds” Alex Padilla: DACA Renewal Rejections Are “in the Hundreds”
DACA June 22, 2026

Alex Padilla: DACA Renewal Rejections Are “in the Hundreds”

Growing backlogs at USCIS are leaving some Dreamers waiting months for DACA ... more

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Migrant Encounters Tick Up Along Southwest Border in May; Will Illegal Crossings Follow? Migrant Encounters Tick Up Along Southwest Border in May; Will Illegal Crossings Follow?
Immigration June 21, 2026

Migrant Encounters Tick Up Along Southwest Border in May; Will Illegal Crossings Follow?

Migrant encounters at the Southwest border rose 11% in May, driven by ... more

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Can Green Card Holders Be Detained by ICE? What California Families Need to Know Can Green Card Holders Be Detained by ICE? What California Families Need to Know
Immigration June 19, 2026

Can Green Card Holders Be Detained by ICE? What California Families Need to Know

Lawful permanent residents can be detained by ICE in certain circumstances, but ... more

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Supreme Court to Decide Whether Immigrants Can Be Held for Months or Years Without a Bond Hearing Supreme Court to Decide Whether Immigrants Can Be Held for Months or Years Without a Bond Hearing
Immigration June 17, 2026

Supreme Court to Decide Whether Immigrants Can Be Held for Months or Years Without a Bond Hearing

The justices will review whether the Constitution requires bond hearings for immigrants ... more

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Immigration Courts Are Holding ‘Mega Master Hearings’: What Immigrant Families Need to Know Before Missing a Court Date Immigration Courts Are Holding ‘Mega Master Hearings’: What Immigrant Families Need to Know Before Missing a Court Date
Immigration June 15, 2026

Immigration Courts Are Holding ‘Mega Master Hearings’: What Immigrant Families Need to Know Before Missing a Court Date

New mass immigration court hearings are accelerating proceedings across the country, raising ... more

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Border Crossings Ban E-Scooters and Bikes from Vehicle Lanes Border Crossings Ban E-Scooters and Bikes from Vehicle Lanes
Immigration June 10, 2026

Border Crossings Ban E-Scooters and Bikes from Vehicle Lanes

Border crossers who use bicycles, scooters, or the like will soon have ... more

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Trump’s Policy Sets $18,000 Financial Trap for Migrants Missing Court Dates Trump’s Policy Sets $18,000 Financial Trap for Migrants Missing Court Dates
Immigration June 3, 2026

Trump’s Policy Sets $18,000 Financial Trap for Migrants Missing Court Dates

A proposed federal rule would more than triple a penalty imposed on ... more

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Leaked DHS Document Suggests Faster Asylum Rejections Could Be Coming. Here’s What It Could Mean for Immigrants Leaked DHS Document Suggests Faster Asylum Rejections Could Be Coming. Here’s What It Could Mean for Immigrants
Immigration June 1, 2026

Leaked DHS Document Suggests Faster Asylum Rejections Could Be Coming. Here’s What It Could Mean for Immigrants

The reported proposal would allow immigration officials to reject some asylum applications ... more

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Deaths by Suicide Are Rising Inside Immigration Detention Centers as Investigators Uncover Alarming Cracks in Oversight Deaths by Suicide Are Rising Inside Immigration Detention Centers as Investigators Uncover Alarming Cracks in Oversight
Immigration May 27, 2026

Deaths by Suicide Are Rising Inside Immigration Detention Centers as Investigators Uncover Alarming Cracks in Oversight

Government databases, 911 records, FOIA lawsuits, and medical investigations are revealing growing ... more

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Fake ICE Raids, Phone Scams, and Home Invasions Are Surging. Here’s How Families Can Protect Themselves Fake ICE Raids, Phone Scams, and Home Invasions Are Surging. Here’s How Families Can Protect Themselves
Immigration May 26, 2026

Fake ICE Raids, Phone Scams, and Home Invasions Are Surging. Here’s How Families Can Protect Themselves

Federal warnings, court records, and investigations show a sharp increase in criminals ... more

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New Pew Data Shows ICE Fear Is Changing How Latino Families Live, Work, and Even Speak in Public New Pew Data Shows ICE Fear Is Changing How Latino Families Live, Work, and Even Speak in Public
Immigration May 22, 2026

New Pew Data Shows ICE Fear Is Changing How Latino Families Live, Work, and Even Speak in Public

A new Pew Research Center report shows immigration enforcement fears are reshaping ... more

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DOJ Adds 82 New Immigration Judges as Deportation Cases Speed Up Across California DOJ Adds 82 New Immigration Judges as Deportation Cases Speed Up Across California
Immigration May 22, 2026

DOJ Adds 82 New Immigration Judges as Deportation Cases Speed Up Across California

The Justice Department says the largest immigration judge class in U.S. history ... more

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