Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have arrested Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. over alleged cartel ties, the Department of Homeland Security said Thursday. He is “being processed for expedited removal from the United States,” DHS said on social media. He was arrested Wednesday in Studio City, California, the department said. Chávez, who recently lost…
The Department of Homeland Security’s intelligence arm plans to cut nearly three-quarters of its full-time employees, shaving its Office of Intelligence & Analysis down from about 1,000 staff to just 275, according to four sources briefed on the matter. The exact timing of the cuts remains unclear; sources tell CBS News the staff reductions have…
What DHS’s new threat bulletin means for Americans – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News crime and public safety producer Anna Schecter joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to explain the implications of a new Department of Homeland Security warning about a heightened threat environment across the U.S. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…
FBI, DHS prepare for possible attacks on U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News Law enforcement sources tell CBS News the FBI and Department of Homeland Security will host a call with governors and other law enforcement to brief them on possible attacks amid a “heightened threat environment” following the U.S. strike on Iran. Shanelle…
An undocumented immigrant who resides in Florida is facing a more than $1.82 million fine for failing to leave the country after receiving a removal order 20 years ago, CBS News has learned. According to the notice sent May 9 by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s civil fines department and provided to CBS News, the…
A Dalton woman is working to raise funds to help a local 19-year-old girl currently under ICE detention. The GoFundMe created by Hannah Jones has raised $22,000 of its $30k goal. Jones says the money will be used to fund the immigration attorney and bond for Ximena Arias. She says the Dalton High School graduate…
The Trump administration announced Monday it will offer free airline tickets and a $1,000 incentive to some unauthorized immigrants if they sign up for self-deportation and return to their home countries voluntarily. The Department of Homeland Security said it has helped some migrants obtain plane tickets so they can return to their native countries in…
A federal judge says a 2-year-old Louisiana girl and U.S. citizen may have been deported to Honduras this week with her mother and 11-year-old sister without due process, according to court documents obtained by CBS News. In an order Friday, Judge Terry Doughty for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana wrote…
Washington — The Justice Department told a federal judge Friday that it is unable to provide information she requested about a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador and called a deadline set by the judge to provide the details “impracticable.” U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the Trump administration to give her information about…
The Trump administration on Friday said it accidentally told some Ukrainians refugees they needed to leave the U.S. immediately because their legal status was being revoked, telling CBS News the message was sent by mistake. Some Ukrainians who had entered the U.S. under the Biden administration following Russia’s invasion of their homeland received emails this…