Federal agencies begin targeted immigration crackdowns in Chicago

Multiple federal agencies have conducted targeted immigration enforcement operations in Chicago as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration. CBS News Chicago reporter Asal Rezaei has more.

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What's next for Trump's immigration crackdown?

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said they have arrested nearly 1,000 people daily as part of President Trump's immigration crackdown. The daily arrest numbers are more than doubling ...
CBS News - 5h
Undocumented migrants in New York arrested in Trump crackdown on illegal immigration

Dozens of people were arrested in New York City in one of the latest examples of the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration. ICE agents have been told to increase arrests to 1,200 ...
NBC News - 6h
Federal immigration order halts Chicago refugee relief organization’s operations

World Relief Chicagoland, an organization that provides services to refugees, received a stop-work order as part of an executive action from President Trump. WMAQ's JC Navarette reports.
NBC News - 13h
Trump immigration crackdown takes shape

A flight carrying migrants deported from the U.S. arrived in Guatemala on Monday amid the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration. Thousands of U.S. troops have arrived at the ...
CBS News - 16h
ICE agents make sweeping arrests in latest immigration crackdown

Federal officers are on the move in major cities amid an escalating crackdown nationwide on illegal immigration. Newly confirmed Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem watched an arrest in New ...
NBC News - 17h
Trump's immigration crackdown also targets legal ways to enter the U.S.

The Trump administration is also issuing bans and restrictions on legal immigration, including refugees displaced by violence.
CBS News - 1d
What are the costs of Trump's immigration crackdown?

President Trump's administration is carrying out nationwide immigration raids conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Jeremy Robbins, executive director of the American Immigration ...
CBS News - 1d
Trump administration’s immigration crackdown a ‘painstaking process’

NBC News Senior White House Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez reports on the immigration enforcement efforts in Chicago. NBC News Homeland Security Correspondent Julia Ainsley explains the deportation ...
NBC News - 1d
Krugman: Trump immigration crackdown ‘set to hobble food production and home construction’

Economist Paul Krugman said he believes President Trump’s immigration crackdown will “hobble” the country’s food production and home construction. In a post on his Substack, Krugman said he’s spent ...
The Hill - 1d
Targeted immigration enforcement efforts underway in Chicago

Multiple sources told CBS News Chicago that those held by ICE Sunday have active warrants.
CBS News - 1d
Trump Administration Begins Immigration Arrests in Chicago

The number of arrests there was uncertain. Illinois officials, including the governor, said they had not been given advance notice.
The New York Times - 2d
US agents begin arresting undocumented migrants in Chicago

Operation in Democrat-controlled ‘sanctuary city’ is part of Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportations
Financial Times - 2d
Trump immigration crackdown expands as ICE begins Chicago operation

President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration expanded over the weekend, with Immigration and Customs Enforcement starting a new operation in Chicago. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez has the details, ...
NBC News - 2d
Trump’s immigration crackdown begins first week back in office

Trump carried out deportations during his first week in office while promising raids in major cities like Chicago. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for Sunday TODAY.
NBC News - 2d
Trump fires independent watchdogs at multiple federal agencies

President Trump is facing mounting criticism after firing 18 inspectors general from federal agencies that were tasked with monitoring fraud, waste and abuse. This comes after the confirmation of ...
NBC News - 2d
U.S. military on southern border in new immigration crackdown

More than a thousand U.S. troops are being deployed to the southern border to reinforce President Trump's new crackdown on illegal immigration. NBC News' Priya Sridhar reports.
NBC News - 3d
Noem confirmed at homeland security as Trump begins border crackdown

South Dakota governor has mandate to tackle immigration crisis after president declared national emergency
Financial Times - 3d
The Surveillance Tools That Could Power Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

Border enforcement agencies have spent billions assembling surveillance tools to track and find people. These could be critical in President Trump’s immigration agenda.
The New York Times - 3d
As Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Looms, Restaurants’ Undocumented Workers Fear the Worst

In Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington and other cities, chefs and owners are worried for their workers and their businesses.
The New York Times - 3d
Second DOJ official who investigated Trump reassigned to immigration crackdown

Multiple Justice Department officials were told they were being removed from their jobs and re-assigned to a new effort to take legal action against so-called sanctuary cities.
NBC News - 4d
Trump administration's immigration crackdown escalates

As the Trump administration ramped up its immigration crackdown, officials said 538 undocumented immigrants were arrested on Thursday. And two U.S. military planes flew deported migrants to ...
NBC News - 4d
Trump immigration crackdown begins: ‘I’ve never been scared like this before’

The new administration has said so-called sanctuary cities will be the first targets of its mass-deportation program. Chicago’s Lower West Side felt uneasily quiet this week.. Christina Alejandra, ...
The Guardian - 4d
Catholic bishop weighs in on Trump's immigration crackdown

A growing number of Catholic Church leaders are criticizing President Trump's immigration crackdown. Bishop Mark J. Seitz, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on ...
CBS News - 5d
Panama Canal, immigration crackdown to be focal point of Rubio's 1st foreign visit

Rubio will depart on his first foreign trip to visit countries in Central America that may be vital for carrying out the Trump administration's mass deportation plans.
ABC News - 5d
Which industries are most vulnerable to Trump's immigration crackdown?

Mass deportations of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. could hurt a range of U.S. industries, experts warn.
CBS News - 5d
Thursday Briefing: Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

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The New York Times - 6d
DoJ says it will prosecute officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown

Justice department directive comes amid slate of executive orders targeting US immigrants and asylum seekers. US politics live – latest updates Trump’s immigration orders designed to sow chaos ...
The Guardian - 6d
The Federal RTO Crackdown Prompts a Scramble for Office Space

The General Services Administration must find workspaces for 2.3 million civil servants ordered back to offices full time—while also carrying out Trump’s pending order to sell off two-thirds of the ...
Inc. - 6d
Trump revives ‘remain in Mexico’ policy as part of anti-immigration crackdown

Critics say program that forces asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while cases are processed exposes migrants to harm. The Trump administration has announced the reinstatement of the “remain in ...
The Guardian - Jan. 21
Trump Starts Immigration Crackdown, Enlisting the Military and Testing the Law

The president’s Day 1 actions included directives that fly in the face of legal limits on involving the military in domestic operations and the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship.
The New York Times - Jan. 21
Border emergency declared and asylum app scrapped in immigration crackdown

Trump launches a major immigration crackdown - though some of his plans could face stiff opposition.
BBC News - Jan. 21
Trump declares national border emergency in immigration crackdown

President begins issuing flood of immigration-related executive orders after being sworn into office. Donald Trump returns to office – live updates Donald Trump on Monday began issuing a ...
The Guardian - Jan. 21
Trump targets immigration with executive orders

President Donald Trump signed several executive orders on immigration, including one declaring a national emergency at the southern border. NBC News Yamiche Alcindor and Danny Cevallos spoke with ...
NBC News - Jan. 21
Cities brace for immigration crackdown under Trump

With much of President Donald Trump's Day 1 agenda focused on cracking down on immigration, CBS News wanted to learn how his policies are impacting America's cities. Lilia Luciano reports from ...
CBS News - Jan. 20
Chicago braces for immigration crackdown and deportations under Trump

CHICAGO — President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming border czar vows that the biggest city in the Midwest will be “ground zero” for mass deportations, and officials across the political spectrum in ...
NBC News - Jan. 20
How federal agencies are responding to the Southern California wildfires

With the Los Angeles-area wildfires expected to be one of the most expensive disasters in California history, Margaret Brennan examines how the federal government is offering to help.
CBS News - Jan. 10
Inside Trump’s Search for a Health Threat to Justify His Immigration Crackdown

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s advisers have spent months trying to identify a disease that will help them build their case for closing the border.
The New York Times - Jan. 9