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Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia?
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is an El Salvadoran immigrant at the center of a legal battle that could reshape American immigration policy. Here’s what you need to know.
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Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in contempt over deportation flights
A federal judge said in an order Wednesday that he has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt over the deportation flights that it sent to El Salvador, NBC News reports. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg found “the Government’s actions on that day demonstrate a willful disregard for its Order, sufficient for the Court to conclude...
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‘They were met with violence': Attorney blasts ICE for smashing car window during arrest in Mass.
Marilu Domingo Ortiz said when ICE vehicles began following she and her husband Monday and then surrounded their car in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she took out her cell phone and started recording.
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US citizen told to self-deport: ‘They want immigrants to be uncomfortable here'
Nicole Micheroni, an immigration attorney and U.S. citizen born and raised in Massachusetts, has not heard from the Department of Homeland Security since it told her to leave the country
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Judge in Abrego Garcia case suggests possible contempt proceedings against Trump admin
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the administration to provide evidence on any steps it’s taken to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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IRS sharing data with ICE may lead to huge loss in tax revenue, says expert
Immigration law expert Elizabeth Ricci says that undocumented immigrants who pay taxes may stop filing for fear of being deported.
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IRS pact with ICE to share immigrants' info could cut billions in tax revenue
Like millions of American citizens and immigrants, Ivan filed his taxes last year. But Ivan, 54, a Massachusetts resident who hails from Colombia, is worried a recent agreement between the IRS and Immigration and Customs Enforcement means he is in danger of being deported for doing what he believed was the right thing. And if taxpayers like Ivan decide not to file...
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‘Treated like a criminal': US citizen says he was detained returning from Canada
Bachir Atallah, a real estate attorney from New Hampshire, says he and his wife, Jessica Fakhri, were stopped crossing from Canada into Vermont
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International students file legal challenges over widespread US visa revocations
Several international students who have had their visas revoked in recent weeks have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration, arguing the government denied them due process when it suddenly took away their permission to be in the U.S. The actions by the federal government to terminate students’ legal status have left hundreds of scholars at risk of detention and deportation. Their...
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Palestinian Columbia University student arrested by ICE in Vt., attorneys say
A Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University was arrested Monday at a Vermont immigration office where he expected to be interviewed about finalizing his U.S. citizenship, his attorneys said.
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El Salvador won't return wrongly deported Maryland man
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland sheet metal worker, was wrongfully deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador. Trump administration officials emphasized he is a citizen of El Salvador and that the U.S. has no say in his future.
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President of El Salvador says he won't return mistakenly deported man to US
Sitting beside President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele told reporters he would not return a man the Justice Department said it mistakenly deported to his country, NBC News reported.
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New judge says constitutional crisis possible in Tufts student's deportation case
A federal judge warned of a possible constitutional crisis while hearing arguments Monday in the latest hearing over a Tufts University student who was detained by immigration officials near her home last month.
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DHS told her to leave the country. She's a citizen — and an immigration attorney
When Nicole Micheroni received an email from DHS telling her to leave the country, she was baffled. She’s an immigration attorney born in Massachusetts.
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Government files status update in case of wrongfully deported Maryland man
The United States government has filed a status update in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia — a Maryland man who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador — as ordered by Judge Paula Xinis, but it doesn’t say much. An official with the State Department simply states that Abrego Garcia is alive and being held in the Terrorism Confinement Center...
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Social Security is listing thousands of living immigrants as dead in effort to get them to leave, AP sources say
The move will make it much harder for those affected to use banks or other basic services where Social Security numbers are required.
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Judge sides with Trump, permits immigration enforcement in houses of worship
More than two dozen religious groups filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing the policy violated the right to practice their religion.
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Judge permits Trump administration to deport Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil
A federal judge on Friday ruled that the Trump administration can deport Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil.
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‘Where is he?' Judge calls lack of info on mistakenly deported Maryland man ‘troubling'
A federal judge said Friday that it is “extremely troubling” that a government lawyer couldn’t explain what, if anything, the Trump administration has done to arrange for the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
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Supreme Court says Trump administration must facilitate return of deported Maryland man
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal.
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