Trump, immigration crackdown
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The LAPD chief said in a department-wide message this week that some officers face conflicting feelings of 'loyalty, frustration, fear, or sometimes even shame as the community mistakenly views you as part of something that you are not.
They are also encouraging migrants in the U.S. to return to their home countries on their own. Trump has offered $1,000 and a free commercial flight to people willing to “self deport.” But even with that incentive, immigrants aren’t leaving the country at the pace Trump promised.
Louisiana's GOP-dominated Legislature passed a package of bills this week that were designed to aid in federal crackdowns on migrants suspected of entering the country illegally.
Alejandro Orellana was arrested in LA for allegedly aiding "suspected rioters" by distributing face shields at an immigration protest.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested 10 individuals at the Sterling immigration court Wednesday during an enforcement operation.
Kathy Hochul said states 'have to draw a line' against deputizing officials to enforce federal civil immigration laws such as overstaying a visa. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said neighbors are angry at government 'snatching' immigrants without due process.
Chicago is bracing for another day of protests against ICE raids Thursday as demonstrations continue across the country against President Donald Trump
Customs and Border Patrol confirmed it is providing "aerial support" to law enforcement efforts during the protests.