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Trump administration ends funding for legal representation of 26,000 migrant children

LA Times

Children and adults wait in lines for donated food at a makeshift camp for migrants near the U.S.-Mexico border on May 14, 2021, in Reynosa, Mexico. The Trump administration on Friday ended a federal contract that provides legal representation to nearly 26,000 migrant children who entered the United States without a parent or guardian, a move immigration attorneys say will …

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Trump administration halts legal aid for migrant children, leaving some to navigate courts alone

Associated Press

SAN DIEGO — Children so young their feet can’t touch the floor when they sit in courtroom chairs have been left without representation in immigration court because of Trump administration cuts, according to organizations that help these kids navigate the legal system when they arrive in the U.S. without a parent or guardian. Daniela Hernandez, an immigration attorney who provides …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump administration halts support for representing unaccompanied children in immigration court

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday stopped support for legal representation in immigration court for children who enter the United States alone, a setback for those fighting deportation who can’t afford a lawyer. The halt comes shortly after the Justice Department briefly stopped support for other contacts to provide legal information and guidance to people facing deportation. Groups that …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

India working out logistics for extradition of 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana: MEA

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: India is in touch with American authorities to work out modalities for the extradition of terror convict Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, following the US Supreme Court’s rejection of his appeal, foreign secretary Vikram Misri said on Friday. FILE: Tahawwur Rana Rana was detained in the US less than a year after …

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Why Prince Harry’s visa case is back in court, and will he be deported from Trump’s America?

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Five months after the …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Who Are the Millions of Immigrants Trump Wants to Deport?

New York Times

Estimated 14 million people in 2024 Who Are the Millions of Immigrants Trump Wants to Deport? 1.1 million Waiting on asylum claim 2.6 million Other deferred action 280,000 Ukrainians Afghans 240,000 77,000 Groups that received humanitarian parole under Biden. 1.1 million Waiting on asylum claim 2.6 million CBP One applicants 940,000 Humanitarian parole for specific countries 850,000 T.P.S. 1.1 million …

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2 months, 1 week ago

The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

Hindustan Times

By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan Blanca Figueroa and Severiano Martinez have known from the start of their eight-year marriage that she was at risk of deportation because she entered the United States illegally. About a third of the 1.4 million people expected to be prime targets for deportation - …

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The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

Hindustan Times

* The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan About a third of the 1.4 million people seen as prime targets for deportation live in Florida and Texas - both states which have supported crackdowns * Migrants living under 'final orders of removal' say they are making contingency plans for children and dependents * Trump guidance expected to …

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4 months ago

Trump's Mass Deportations: What He Can Actually Do

Huff Post

In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s election to a second term as president, attention has turned to his highest-profile campaign promise: the mass deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants living in the United States. And Homan said earlier this month that the “massive deportation operation” would be focused on “those people entering the country illegally, which is a crime.” It’s …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Girrawheen home invasion: Joel Leslie Painter charged over alleged home invasion and bashing of Perth grandmother Ninette Simons

Daily Mail

Police have arrested a third man who was allegedly involved in the violent home invasion and bashing of an elderly grandmother a fortnight ago. Joel Leslie Painter, 36, who is believed to be the final outstanding person wanted over the alleged attack, has been charged with a string of offences following his dramatic arrest on Sunday morning. Ninette Simons, 73, …

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1 year ago

As Texas border arrests law teeters in court, other GOP states also push tougher immigration policy

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Republican lawmakers across the country were already jockeying to push their states deeper into immigration enforcement when the Supreme Court, if only briefly, let Texas enforce a new law giving police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally. “We can’t wait for Congress.” Some Democratic-led states are pursuing expansions of immigrant rights, including …

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1 year ago

Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ plans to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally and order them to leave the country is headed to the Supreme Court in a legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration. The Justice Department told the Supreme Court that the law would profoundly alter “the status quo that has existed between the United States …

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1 year, 1 month ago

US asylum measure aimed at curbing claims has limited impact given strained border budget

Associated Press

TUCSON, Ariz. — Inside giant white tents that house about 1,000 migrants near Tucson International Airport, Border Patrol agents demonstrate clockwork efficiency to release detainees within two days of arrest with orders to appear in immigration courts at their final destinations. Arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico plunged to the second-lowest monthly rate of Joe Biden’s presidency, a month …

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1 year, 1 month ago

US asylum restriction aimed at limiting claims has little impact given strained border budget

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico plunged 42%, …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Border Patrol releases migrants after San Diego runs out of aid money

Associated Press

SAN DIEGO — Hundreds of migrants were dropped off Friday at a San Diego bus stop instead of at a reception center that had been serving as a staging area because it ran out of local funding sooner than expected, showing how even the largest city on the country’s southern border is struggling to cope with the unprecedented influx of …

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1 year, 3 months ago

US Congress discusses immigration policy: What are they and what could they mean?

Live Mint

Congress is discussing changes to the immigration system in exchange for providing money to Ukraine in its fight against Russia and Israel for the war with Hamas. A look at what they are and what might happen if there are changes: Humanitarian Parole Using humanitarian parole, the US government can let people into the country by essentially bypassing the regular …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Biden and Congress are mulling big changes on immigration. What are they and what could they mean?

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is taking a more active role in Senate negotiations over changes to the immigration system that Republicans are demanding in exchange for providing money to Ukraine in its fight against Russia and Israel for the war with Hamas. “It’s time to cut a deal that both sides can agree to,” Biden’s budget director, Shalanda Young, …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Rwanda Plan: What's Next for Rishi Sunak's Immigration Strategy?

The Quint

How Could The Government Get Around The Ruling? Most telling is the emphasis Sunak placed on the court’s ruling indicating that the principle of sending people to a safe third country is lawful. In other words: our thinking is right, all we need to do is either find another country that the courts will deem “safe”, or make Rwanda “safe” …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Detainees released without visas after High Court decision in immigration revelation

ABC

Some of the detainees released from immigration detention were sent into the community without visas, a revelation that appears to contradict what the federal government has said in recent days. Key points: The government has released 83 people from immigration detention following a High Court ruling Government ministers have repeatedly said people were released on bridging visas The ABC has …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Three murderers and sexual offenders among people released from immigration detention

ABC

The federal government has defended its security response to the release of detainees from immigration detention, insisting all are subject to strict mandatory visa conditions, with some required to report daily to Border Force. Key points: Immigration Minister Andrew Giles says the High Court ruling was counter to what the government was seeking He confirmed three murderers and "several" sex …

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1 year, 4 months ago

NZYQ High Court decision: 80 asylum seekers - including a paedophile and a hitman - are now roaming Australia's streets after a High Court decision

Daily Mail

Eighty potential threats to public safety - including a paedophile and a convicted killer - have been released from indefinite detention after last week's landmark High Court ruling which found they were being held unlawfully. Eighty asylum seekers have been released from indefinite detention after a refugee who raped a 10-year-old boy as freed by a High Court ruling that …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The White House told Russians to flee here instead of fighting Ukraine. Then the U.S. tried to deport them

LA Times

Numerous Russians attempting to escape conscription onto the Ukrainian battlefield have made perilous journeys to the United States, trusting in the Biden administration’s declaration that the U.S. would “welcome” those fleeing the war and their forced participation in it. Instead of winning asylum, however, some of these men have been detained and, in at least one case, deported back to …

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1 year, 9 months ago

‘Encouraging’ illegal immigration is not protected as free speech, Supreme Court rules

LA Times

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a free-speech challenge to a long-standing immigration law that makes it a crime to “encourage or induce” a noncitizen to illegally enter or reside in this country. While Hansen and his attorneys cited “a string of hypotheticals,” she said they “failed to identify a single prosecution for ostensibly protected expression in the 70 years …

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2 years, 6 months ago

EXPLAINER: Bused, flown migrants can live in US -- for now

Associated Press

Republican governors have been sending more migrants released at the U.S. border with Mexico to Democratic strongholds, raising questions about their legal status, how they are lured on board buses and planes and the cost to taxpayers. Authorities stopped migrants 2.15 million times from October through August, the first time above 2 million during the government’s fiscal year. Last year, …

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Trump administration ends funding for legal representation of 26,000 migrant children

Trump administration halts legal aid for migrant children, leaving some to navigate courts alone

Trump administration halts support for representing unaccompanied children in immigration court

India working out logistics for extradition of 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana: MEA

Why Prince Harry’s visa case is back in court, and will he be deported from Trump’s America?

Who Are the Millions of Immigrants Trump Wants to Deport?

The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

Trump's Mass Deportations: What He Can Actually Do

Girrawheen home invasion: Joel Leslie Painter charged over alleged home invasion and bashing of Perth grandmother Ninette Simons

As Texas border arrests law teeters in court, other GOP states also push tougher immigration policy

Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants

US asylum measure aimed at curbing claims has limited impact given strained border budget

US asylum restriction aimed at limiting claims has little impact given strained border budget

Border Patrol releases migrants after San Diego runs out of aid money

US Congress discusses immigration policy: What are they and what could they mean?

Biden and Congress are mulling big changes on immigration. What are they and what could they mean?

Rwanda Plan: What's Next for Rishi Sunak's Immigration Strategy?

Detainees released without visas after High Court decision in immigration revelation

Three murderers and sexual offenders among people released from immigration detention

NZYQ High Court decision: 80 asylum seekers - including a paedophile and a hitman - are now roaming Australia's streets after a High Court decision

The White House told Russians to flee here instead of fighting Ukraine. Then the U.S. tried to deport them

‘Encouraging’ illegal immigration is not protected as free speech, Supreme Court rules

EXPLAINER: Bused, flown migrants can live in US -- for now