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Migrants languish in US detention centers amid dire conditions and prolonged waits
MIAMI — Felipe Hernandez Espinosa spent 45 days at “ Alligator Alcatraz,” an immigration holding center in Florida where detainees…
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Court records raise doubts that ICE is detaining the ‘worst of the worst’ in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine — Immigration and Customs Enforcement has highlighted the detention of people whom it called some of Maine’s most…
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Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia
WASHINGTON — A Cuban migrant held in solitary confinement at an immigration detention facility in Texas died after guards held…
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Florida awaiting federal approval for 3rd immigration detention center
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida is awaiting approval from federal officials to open a third immigration detention center, following “Alligator Alcatraz”…
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These bipartisan bills were noncontroversial — until Trump vetoed them
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued the first vetoes of his second term on Tuesday, rejecting two low-profile bipartisan bills,…
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Venezuelan migrants sent to El Salvador demand justice after US judge ruling
CARACAS, Venezuela — Men who were part of the group of Venezuelan migrants that the United States government transferred earlier…
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US drops plan to deport Chinese national who exposed Xinjiang abuses, activists say
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security has dropped its plan to deport a Chinese national who entered the country…
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Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers
MAYETTA, Kan. — The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, whose ancestors were uprooted by the U.S. from the Great Lakes region…
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Immigrant rights group calls for removing pregnant women from detention
BATON ROUGE, La. — BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Women taken into custody by U.S. immigration agents while pregnant say…
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Judge blocks Trump policy to detain migrant children turning 18 in adult facilities
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Trump administration policy to keep migrant children in detention after they turn…
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