In Trump’s first 50 days, more than 32,000 ICE arrests – CBS News Watch CBS News More than 32,000 undocumented immigrants were arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the first 50 days of President Trump’s second term, the agency said this week. Camilo Montoya-Galvez examines the White House’s mass deportation efforts. Be the…
The Trump administration is threatening to punish some immigrants in the U.S. illegally with criminal penalties, including jail time and fines, if they fail to sign up for a government registry, as it ramps up its far-reaching immigration crackdown. The move, announced Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security, applies to immigrants over the age…
Tension between sanctuary cities and federal immigration crackdown – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s immigration crackdown has resulted in more than 8,000 arrests in operations spanning nearly two dozen cities in just the first two weeks since returning to the office. But cooperation between immigration officers and local law enforcement in so-called “sanctuary…
Undocumented mom fears she will never see her 3-year-old daughter again – CBS News Watch CBS News The White House said its immigration crackdown has resulted in more than 8,000 arrests since President Trump’s inauguration. What happens to the over four million children under 18 who live with a parent who does not have legal…
New Orleans — It’s 5:30 a.m. just outside New Orleans, and a group of agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Drug Enforcement Administration just pulled over and arrested a man as part of what have become daily targeted operations in the New Orleans metro area. During this particular operation which ICE invited…
Washington — U.S. government officials are moving rapidly to fulfill President Trump’s orders to turn the American naval base at Guantanamo Bay into a massive immigration detention complex, making plans to send daily flights there with migrant detainees, two U.S. officials familiar with the deliberations told CBS News Thursday. So far, two U.S. military flights…
With U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement facilities now over capacity nationwide, officials in President Trump’s administration are appealing to local law enforcement for help. As of Tuesday, the agency was holding nearly 42,000 migrant detainees, putting detention facilities at 109% capacity. The first group of migrant detainees arrived on Tuesday at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, which Mr….
Some migrants who enter the U.S. illegally are being helped by American citizens in what is a lucrative business. Just hours after one woman arrived on U.S. soil illegally, she met with CBS News in a safehouse near the southern border in New Mexico. The woman said she was desperate to escape the violence in…
ICE gears up for immigration raids in New York City – CBS News Watch CBS News Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are embarking on a weeklong operation in New York City targeting undocumented migrants. Newly confirmed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined some of the raids and spoke to Major Garrett about the ongoing deportation…
Trump deportation plan creates uncertainty for undocumented U.S. farm workers – CBS News Watch CBS News Bird flu, climate change and rising costs are just a few of the issues threatening the U.S. farming industry. Now, President Trump’s mass deportation plan could add to the challenges. Nancy Chen spoke with farmers who are voicing their…