The bill includes provisions introduced by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) mandating the detention of individuals charged with crimes causing death or serious bodily harm. An amendment by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) adds mandatory detention for those who assault law enforcement officers.
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The Complex Reality. Raids to detain and deport migrants living in the U.S. without permission are set to begin on the first full day of President-elect Donald Trump's administration, sources told CBS.
The Enforcement and Removal Operations’ week-long operation began Dec. 9 as the division targeted people that posed a threat to border security, national security or public safety, according to the U.
The Senate approved a bill known as the Laken Riley Act, which is aimed at expanding the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Teofelo Reyes Lima of Ocean County was arrested on January 7, 2025, and is being held without bail on charges of criminal sexual contact
Leaders of local law enforcement agencies are clear on one thing when it comes to investigating crimes — a person’s immigration status should not be a factor. Donald Trump’s second term as president begins Monday,
In its first major enforcement action under the Trump administration, ICE conducted a nationwide operation resulting in over 460 arrests, including in Illinois.
In the early days of the Trump administration, ICE made over 460 arrests of illegal immigrants, many with criminal histories. Authorities issued over 420 detainers and carried out significant arrests,
More than 460 illegal immigrants, including those with criminal histories that include sexual assault, domestic violence, drugs and weapons, have been arrested in the United States. Fox News reports that the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
As President Donald Trump begins his presidency with a flurry of immigration-related executive orders, Republicans are relying on policy experts to back up their claims that
President Donald Trump’s administration has directed federal agents to enforce immigration laws at churches and schools.