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Police officer who arrested Georgia teen that was detained by ICE resigns from department

ATLANTA (CBS) — The Georgia police officer whose traffic arrest of a 19-year-old undocumented college student led to her detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has resigned from the department, a…

John McCarthy May 25, 2025

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Disney tells Venezuelans on TPS: Find a new legal way to work or you’re out of a job

ORLANDO — The Walt Disney Company has notified dozens of Venezuelan employees they might lose their jobs after the Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Trump administration could end their…

John McCarthy May 22, 2025

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Unquestionably in violation’: Judge says US government didn’t follow court order on deportations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House violated a court order on deportations to third countries with a flight linked to the chaotic African nation of South Sudan, a federal judge said…

John McCarthy May 21, 2025

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Toddler who was separated in the U.S. from her deported parents is back in Venezuela

CARACAS (Miami Herald) — A two-year-old Venezuelan girl who had been held in U.S. custody since late 2024 and remained in the U.S. after her parents were deported separately under…

John McCarthy May 14, 2025

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Legal U.S. resident recounts ‘dehumanizing’ two-month detention

BOSTON (Daily Beast) — Fabian Schmidt, a green card holder who has lived in the U.S. for 18 years, has recalled the “dehumanizing” ordeal that saw him detained for two…

John McCarthy May 14, 2025

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Six illegal migrants charged in South Carolina mother’s murder defy ‘decency’ in ‘civilized society’

Authorities in Lancaster, South Carolina, have charged six illegal immigrants between the ages of 13 and 21 in connection with the “random” May 2 murder of a mother who was driving to…

John McCarthy May 14, 2025

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Mom says Trump vote ‘cost me immensely’ as child’s father faces deportation

Asupporter of President Donald Trump has said she regrets her vote after the father of her child was arrested by federal immigration authorities. "I voted for Trump. And it cost me immensely,"…

John McCarthy May 7, 2025

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Two men in ICE custody died of ‘natural’ causes. Were their deaths preventable?

MIAMI — He survived Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, evacuated women and children in Kyiv to safety, and then crossed the border to escape the war. But after he arrived at…

John McCarthy May 3, 2025

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Florida congresswomen demand answers after Haitian woman dies in ICE custody

MIAMI —Two Florida congresswomen who visited the Broward Transitional Center on Friday after a 44 year-old Haitian woman died in the custody of immigration authorities expressed concern over the lack…

John McCarthy May 3, 2025

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Door knocks and DNA tests: How the Trump administration plans to keep tabs on 450,000 migrant kids

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is conducting a nationwide, multi-agency review of 450,000 migrant children who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without their parents during President Joe Biden’s term.…

John McCarthy May 3, 2025