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News Articles: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Under the agreement, ICE officers can ask the IRS for information about immigrants who have final orders of removal or are under criminal investigation. It's not clear when information-sharing will begin.

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The IRS finalizes a deal to share tax information with immigration authorities

The Internal Revenue Service reached a deal to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.

April 08, 2025
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  • Joel Rose
Badar Khan Suri, Rumeysa Ozturk and Mahmoud Khalil were arrested by immigration officials and, in a matter of hours, were sent to detention centers in Louisiana and Texas — more than a thousand miles from home.

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  • National

Why is Trump sending immigrant university scholars to Louisiana and Texas?

Lawyers say the government is trying to gain a legal advantage as it tries to expel noncitizens over their pro-Palestinian activism.

April 08, 2025
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz and
  • Adrian Florido
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem oversaw immigration enforcement operations in New York City in January.

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  • National

ICE is making more arrests, but critics say some claims don't add up

Immigration authorities are making more arrests than they did under President Biden. But the Department of Homeland Security's own data shows that they're not keeping pace with White House demands.

March 01, 2025
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  • Joel Rose
The Department of Homeland Security released photos of migrants as they boarded planes for Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

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  • National

How Trump's crackdown plays into misperceptions about immigrants and crime

The White House portrays its immigration crackdown as a success. Critics say the administration is trying to look tough for the cameras, and worry about the "tail wagging the dog."

February 27, 2025
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  • Joel Rose
An immigrant prepares to board a military removal flight last month at Fort Bliss, near El Paso, Texas.

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  • National

DHS memo lays out plans to detain migrants at Fort Bliss and other U.S. bases

The Trump administration is developing plans to build immigration detention facilities on bases nationwide, a step that could significantly expand the military's role in immigration enforcement.

February 24, 2025
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  • Joel Rose and
  • Tom Bowman
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Organizations react to ICE raids in DeKalb, Brookhaven

Leaders across DeKalb County are responding to arrests made Sunday, Jan. 26 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Chamblee, Brookhaven, Doraville, and Lilburn.

January 28, 2025
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  • Logan Ritchie and
  • Cathy Cobbs
A migrant at the U.S.-Mexico border shows the CBP One App from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency that is used to apply for an appointment to apply for asylum.

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  • National

Trump officials empower DHS to expel migrants allowed under 2 Biden programs

Immigration officials now have permission to quickly expel migrants temporarily admitted via the CBP One App and a separate program for certain people fleeing Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.

January 24, 2025
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By:
  • Joel Rose
Claudio Rojas, who was deported from the U.S. in 2019, is silhouetted against a curtained window of his home in Moreno, Argentina, on May 8, 2021. He was able to return to the U.S. in August.

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  • National

An immigrant activist says ICE deported him in retaliation. Now he's back in the U.S.

The Biden administration has allowed several prominent immigrants' rights activists back into the U.S. after they charged that immigration authorities were retaliating against them for speaking out.

December 15, 2021
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  • Joel Rose
Longtime activist Maru Mora-Villalpando says ICE placed her in deportation proceedings in retaliation for her work.

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  • National

Immigrant Activists Say ICE Is Purposely Targeting Them. They're Urging Biden To Help

In a new report, activists say ICE systematically retaliates against them for their work, despite the agency's denials. Advocates want the Biden administration to officially forbid the practice.

August 04, 2021
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By:
  • Joel Rose
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a lifelong resident of Houston, is President Biden's nominee for director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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  • National

Biden Nominates Harris County, Texas, Sheriff To Be Director Of ICE

Ed Gonzalez spent 18 years with the Houston Police Department as a civilian and officer, then served three terms on the Houston City Council. He criticized ICE raids during the Trump administration.

April 28, 2021
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By:
  • Mark Katkov
Simge Topaloğlu, a Turkish citizen pursuing her doctorate at Harvard University, was caught off-guard by a new international student visa regulation put forward by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this week.

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  • Education

'I Couldn't Believe My Eyes': International Students Blindsided By ICE Rule Change

As Harvard and MIT challenge a new visa requirement that doesn't allow for online-only curricula, students face difficult choices.

July 08, 2020
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  • Max Larkin
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a new set of rules for foreign students in light of the coronavirus pandemic. International students cannot enter or stay in the U.S. if their college offers courses only online in the fall semester.

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  • National

ICE: Foreign Students Must Leave The U.S. If Their Colleges Go Online-Only This Fall

New federal rules will prohibit international students from completing fully online courses of study while in the U.S. Monday's announcement comes as more colleges release their plans for the fall.

July 06, 2020
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman

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