Two U.S. citizens from North Carolina, Tatyana Reisini and Kristen Roos, are suing the federal government for $2.5 million, alleging false arrest, assault, and rights violations after immigration agents shattered their car window and zip-tied them for honking a horn to alert others to the agents' presence in Charlotte.
The Trump administration has sued five states and Philadelphia over laws requiring ICE officers to wear identifiers and prohibiting masks during raids, arguing it endangers officers. However, the facial recognition tools cited by the DOJ, like ICESpy, are largely ineffective and unpopular, according to their creators and usage logs.
Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán, a 28-year-old Mexican national with a valid tourist visa, died after being struck by a tractor-trailer in St. Augustine, Florida, while fleeing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. His wife confirmed he was visiting the U.S. and had a return flight, with a probe launched into the incident.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will mandate body cameras for officers during vehicle stops, a move announced by Tom Homan amidst heightened scrutiny following two fatal shootings of men during traffic stops in Texas and Maine this month.
Immigration agents fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, Texas, and Joan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine, within a week. These killings, part of a broader pattern of militarized enforcement, have ignited widespread grief and outrage, leading to protests and calls for independent investigations and accountability from ICE and DHS.
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national, was fatally shot by US immigration agents during a traffic stop in Houston. Officials state he was not the intended target of an operation and claim the agent fired in self-defense. The victim's family says he had no criminal record and was close to obtaining a work permit.
Immigration agents conducted raids across Los Angeles last summer, detaining and deporting individuals, leaving families to cope with the emotional and administrative aftermath. The article shares the stories of three families affected by these actions, highlighting the profound disruption to their lives and the ongoing struggle for reunification and justice.
A new DHS document reveals plans to give local police a facial recognition app, the ICE Task Force Module, to scan faces and compare them against over 250 million government records. Privacy experts raise concerns about potential surveillance, chilling effects on free speech, and inaccuracies.
Protesters outside a New Jersey migrant detention center claim US immigration agents used pepper spray and batons during a demonstration on Monday. The protest aimed to prevent the transfer of Martin Soto, who is on a hunger strike demanding better conditions for detainees.
Federal immigration agents will be deployed at the FIFA World Cup to combat human trafficking and counterfeit goods, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin confirmed. The deployment has raised concerns about potential immigration enforcement actions during the tournament.
A Houston city ordinance that limited police officers’ cooperation with federal immigration agents has been amended after Texas’ governor had threatened to take away millions of dollars in public safety grants
A federal appeals court blocked a California law requiring federal immigration agents to wear identification badges. The 9th Circuit granted an injunction pending appeal, siding with the Trump administration which argued the 2025 law threatened officer safety and violated constitutional principles of federal supremacy.
Billie Little, a former Thomson Reuters employee, is suing the company for wrongful termination after she and colleagues questioned the potential misuse of the 'CLEAR' investigative tool by ICE. Shareholders are also pressuring the firm over human rights concerns.
