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Dad Waiting for Green Card Arrested by ICE Dropping Off Child at Preschool

Immigration officials arrested and detained Mahdi Khanbabazadeh, a 38-year-old Iranian father who is in the process of obtaining a green card, while he was dropping his child off at a preschool in Oregon on Tuesday, but ICE said they tried to arrest him before drop-off, during a traffic stop, but he asked to take his […]

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Trump's ICE Memo Allows Fast Deportation to Unfamiliar Nations: Live Updates
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Trump’s ICE Memo Allows Fast Deportation to Unfamiliar Nations: Live Updates

By Amanda M. Castro is a Newsweek Live Blog Editor based in New York. Her focus is reporting on U.S. politics, breaking news, consumer topics, and entertainment. She specializes in delivering in-depth news and live blog reporting and has experience covering U.S. presidential debates, awards shows, and more. Amanda joined Newsweek in 2024 […]

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Farmworker Dies After Falling During ICE Raid at Cannabis Farm

Jaime Alanis, a 57-year-old farmworker, died Saturday from injuries sustained after falling 30 feet from a greenhouse roof during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid at a California cannabis facility. Alanis becomes the first person to die in one of President Donald Trump‘s administration’s anti-immigration operations since he took office in January. Newsweek reached […]

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China's Xi Congratulates Trump, Calls for 'New Era' of US Ties
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Camarillo ICE Raid Critically Injured Cannabis Farm Workers, Citizens Missing: Union

By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]

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Pregnant Wife Says ICE Agents Beat Her Husband During Workplace Raid

A 7-month pregnant woman has told Newsweek immigration agents beat her Venezuelan husband after he tried to evade detention. Carla Rodríguez said 21-year-old Reinel Fernando Acosta Rodríguez was beaten as he tried to flee from agents at the Illinois warehouse where he worked last month. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has denied the claims, […]

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Reacts to Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. ICE Arrest

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she hopes that boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. will return to the nation to serve a sentence, as he faces accusations of involvement in organized crime and firearms trafficking. “The hope is that he will be deported and serve the sentence in Mexico,” Sheinbaum said at a news briefing on […]

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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AOC Warns of ICE ‘Explosion’ After Trump Bill Passes

Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York warned of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) “explosion” and ensuing “barbarism” at the hands of the “big, beautiful bill” passing the House Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) via email for comment. Why It Matters This legislative victory for the Trump administration […]

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Trump Administration Sending Hundreds of Marines to Florida to Help ICE

By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]

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ICE Agents Urinate on School Playground During Raid, Video Appears to Show

By Billal Rahman is an immigration reporter based in London, U.K. He specializes in immigration policy and border security. He has uncovered allegations of misconduct among border agents under investigation and exposed claims of abuse at ICE-run detention centers in the U.S. He joined Newsweek in 2024 from The Independent. He has covered the British […]

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Green Card Holder Detained by ICE for Over 4 Months After Making Wrong Turn

Milad Aspari, a green card holder from Iran, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) after mistakenly crossing into Canada and was arrested upon reentry. Advocates warn that his potential deportation to Iran could endanger his life, given his Kurdish identity. Newsweek reached out to Aspari’s attorney, ICE, and USCIS for comment via email […]

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