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, and a new interview with the president's border czar, Tom Homan.
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ICE to focus immigration operations on three cities each week
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ICE to conduct major immigration operations in three cities per week
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ICE to focus immigration operations on three cities each week
Federal agencies will target three U.S. cities per week for large-scale immigration arrests according to sources familiar with President Trump's mass deportation plans.NBC News - 6h -
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'Dr. Phil' embedded with immigration authorities during ICE action in Chicago
Video posted by the former daytime talk-show host Phil McGraw showed him on a ride-along with immigration agents in Chicago on Sunday as authorities stepped up enforcement operations across the ...NBC News - 20h -
'Dr. Phil' joins immigration authorities during ICE operation in Chicago
Dr. Phil McGraw, host of "Dr. Phil Primetime" on Merit TV, speaks with NBC News' Tom Llamas about his ride-along experience with U.S. immigration enforcement officers during an operation in Chicago.NBC News - 20h -
Trump's immigration crackdown also targets legal ways to enter the U.S.
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What are the costs of Trump's immigration crackdown?
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Trump administration’s immigration crackdown a ‘painstaking process’
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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 -
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 ...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 - 1d -
Trump’s immigration crackdown begins first week back in office
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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 - 3d -
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 -
Morning Report — Trump dispatches troops, ICE in migration crackdown
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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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DoJ says it will prosecute officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown
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U.S. expands expedited deportations beyond border areas as part of Trump crackdown
Expedited removal allows U.S. immigration officials to deport migrants who lack proper documents through a streamlined process that bypasses the lengthy and massively backlogged immigration court ...CBS News - 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
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Trump declares national border emergency in immigration crackdown
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Cities brace for immigration crackdown under Trump
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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 -
ICE planning major enforcement operation in Chicago after Trump inauguration
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are planning a major operation targeting immigrants in Chicago after Trump's inauguration, according to a document reviewed by NBC News and a person ...NBC News - Jan. 18 -
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
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