Illegal immigrant admitted posing as Border Patrol agent in calculated scheme to disrupt deportations: DOJ

A man accused of targeting federal immigration agents and pretending to be one of them is now facing serious prison time after prosecutors say his stunt put law enforcement in danger.

Trump signs DHS funding bill, ending a record shutdown

The House approved a bill on Thursday to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security to end the longest agency shutdown in history.

Appeals court strikes down Trump administration detention policy

A federal appeals court struck down the Trump administration’s broad mandatory detention policy for immigrants facing deportation.

WA leaders sue GEO Group over denied access to ICE facility
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After Washington health officials have been denied entry to the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma ten different times, the state is now pursuing legal action.

Washington sues GEO Group over access to Tacoma ICE Processing Center

Bob Ferguson and Nick Brown said they've received thousands of complaints from detainees at the Northwest ICE Processing Center. Now, they're suing to let health officials inside.

Americans oppose ending birthright citizenship, poll finds

A recent poll shows that most Americans favor maintaining birthright citizenship, even as the Supreme Court nears a critical decision on President Donald Trump’s attempt to scrap the long-standing practice.

Trump endorses renaming ICE as 'NICE'

President Donald Trump endorsed renaming U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as National Immigration and Customs Enforcement, thus giving it the initials NICE.

ICE arrests drop nearly 12% after Minneapolis killings and policy shake-up

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests declined sharply after a leadership shakeup and the controversial fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by immigration officers in Minneapolis.

Justice Department targets hundreds in denaturalization push

The Justice Department is reportedly stepping up efforts to revoke citizenship from hundreds of naturalized Americans.

What the blocked CA law requiring ICE to wear ID means for WA
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A federal appeals court blocked a California law that requires federal immigration officers to wear identification, raising questions about similar law passed in Washington this past legislative session.

US Senate shifts strategy to secure Homeland Security funding
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U.S. lawmakers may use "budget reconciliation" to get the Department of Homeland Security opened, but it has to happen before emergency funds run out.

Baylor University hosts dueling political events featuring Ken Paxton and LGBTQ+ advocates

Baylor University is hosting two major, competing political rallies today as high-profile conservative leaders and LGBTQ+ advocates highlight the deepening debate over free speech and inclusion on the Christian campus.

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons submits resignation letter to DHS secretary

Acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, who presided over the agency amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, is planning to leave his post. Here's what to know.

ICE officer charged with assault for February incident in MN

Hennepin County prosecutors are charging an ICE officer with two counts of assault for a February incident along Highway 62.

Banks will have to collect citizenship data, Trump administration says

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing an executive order that would require banks to collect citizenship data for new and existing customers.

Contempt proceedings against Trump administration must stop, judge rules

A divided U.S. appeals court panel has ruled that an “intrusive” criminal contempt investigation into the Trump administration over deportation flights to El Salvador must stop. 

Man shot by ICE in California charged with assault on federal officer

The Department of Justice on Tuesday charged a man shot by ICE seven times in California last week with an assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon – in this case, his car reversing and then making a hard U-turn.

WA ordinance to limit ICE activity goes into effect
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A King County ordinance to limit ICE activity on county property goes into effect this week, prohibiting agents from using public lots or buildings as staging grounds for enforcement.