Washington, DC — Among the goals of the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign and crackdowns against blue cities is the purposeful spreading of fear. In Chicago, as the Sun-Times reports, “fear and tension” are palpable and some Chicago families are worrying about sending children to school “out of fear for their safety or for them… Continue »
Trump Tried To Deport Dozens Of Frightened Guatemalan Kids in the Dead of Night. Quick-Acting Legal Advocates Stopped Him
This cowardly and despicable attempt to snatch migrant kids from their beds and deport them in the middle of the night would’ve succeeded if it hadn’t been for the quick actions of legal advocates and the courts The Trump administration’s failed attempt to kidnap dozens of Guatemalan children from their beds and deport them –… Continue »
Immigration Reform News September 10, 2025
English The Latino Newsletter Latino Leaders Condemn Supreme Court Ruling on Immigration Stops By Julio Ricardo Varela September 8, 2025 In These Times ICE Operation ‘Midway Blitz’ Underway as Authoritarian Trump Targets Chicago By Jessica Corbett September 9, 2025 Politico The wide blast radius from Trump’s Georgia raid By CATHERINE KIM September 9, 2025 The Guardian Plane to purgatory:… Continue »
Vanessa Cárdenas on Trump Pursuit of Mass Deportation: “Going for Broke…Due Process…Rule of Law…and Sanctity of U.S. Citizenship Be Damned”
Washington, DC — Yesterday drove home a stark and scary reality that the Trump administration is prepared to act with impunity in advancing its mass deportation – and broader authoritarian – agenda. Not only did the Trump administration launch “Operation Midway Blitz” in Chicago, but the U.S. Supreme Court sided with President Trump and Stephen… Continue »
Immigration Reform News September 9, 2025
English Common Dreams ICE Operation ‘Midway Blitz’ Underway as Authoritarian Trump Targets Chicago By Jessica Corbett September 08, 2025 The Washington Post Supreme Court lifts limits on immigration raids in the Los Angeles area By Justin Jouvenal, Arelis R. Hernández and Maria Sacchetti September 08, 2025 The New York Times The Supreme Court Decision on ICE and Racial… Continue »
‘This Is My Home’: Thousands In D.C. Take To The Streets To Protest Trump’s Invasion and Trampling of Freedoms
“It’s not the first, and it won’t be the last,” one demonstrator said. “We’re gonna march until we free D.C. and we also give the people of D.C. the freedom that they deserve” Donald Trump’s unjustified invasion of the nation’s capital has been losing in both the legal courts and the court of public opinion.… Continue »
Vanessa Cárdenas: “From a Supposed War on Immigrants to a War on America”
Washington, DC — Ahead of the planned deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago – as a “force multiplier” to support immigration enforcement, according to Trump border czar Tom Homan – President Trump took to Truth Social this weekend to taunt the city, posting an image riffing on “Apocalypse Now” and noting “Chicago about to… Continue »
Immigration Reform News September 8, 2025
The Bulwark Trump Drags JAGs Into Immigration Court By Adrian Carrasquillo September 07, 2025 El Periódico USA (TX) The economic fallout from immigration extremism is tangible By Maribel Hastings September 07, 2025 El Semanario (CO) The intentional damage of the anti-immigrant crusade By Maribel Hastings September 04, 2025 The Washington Post Trump border czar warns sanctuary cities nationwide to… Continue »
New Jersey Faith Leaders and Volunteers Pray With And Support Families Waiting To Visit Detained Loved Ones
At a privately-operated immigration detention facility in New Jersey, some family members have to travel for hours just to get a 15-minute visit with their jailed loved ones. But at times, officials at GEO Group’s Delaney Hall have cruelly turned them away and told them to try again tomorrow, adding further stress onto the burdens… Continue »
Georgia Sen. Ossoff Investigates ICE: Probe Reveals Hundreds of Credible Reports Of Abuses In Immigration Detention
“One attorney reported that a U.S. citizen child with severe medical issues was hospitalized three times while in CBP custody with her non-citizen mother, and that when the girl began vomiting blood, the mother begged for medical attention,” the report said. But in response, a guard simply said to “just give the girl a cracker.”… Continue »