Chicago, immigration and Federal Judge

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Protesters arrested after clashing with police outside Chicago-area immigration facility
Protesters have clashed with authorities outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago. Activists claim the facility acts as a de facto detention center with inhumane conditions.

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A judge ordered the release of hundreds arrested in Chicago’s immigration crackdown. What happens next?
Federal Judge Plans to Release Some Immigrants Arrested in Chicago Area

US Catholic bishops chide Trump’s immigration policies

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San Diego bishops among national Catholic body to rebuke Trump immigration policies
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops sent a rare message praying “for an end to dehumanizing rhetoric and violence.”

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US Catholic Bishops Condemn Trump Administration's Immigration Enforcement
New Jersey bishops join Catholic Church rebuke of Trump's 'mass deportation' policies

Trump, North Carolina and immigration crackdown

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Officials in North Carolina city vow to resist looming federal immigration crackdown
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Officials and community leaders opposing a pending federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina’s largest city characterized it Friday as an invasion, and urged Charlotte residents to protest peacefully and record agents’ actions from a distance.

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Trump's next immigration crackdown is in North Carolina
Trump administration targets Charlotte for next immigration crackdown, local sheriff says
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‘So sudden, so jarring’: Immigration ruling streamlines deportations to countries asylum seekers barely know

A Board of Immigration Appeals decision makes it easier for federal officials to toss thousands of asylum cases and send ...

A Russian couple were living their L.A. dream. Then immigration grabbed them off the street

For years, Russian nationals and others seeking asylum in the United States were allowed to live and work here while their ...

DOJ orders lawyers to report judicial ‘obstacles’ in immigration, antifa cases

Federal prosecutors must report judicial system obstacles in cases involving assaults on law enforcement, antifa ...
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‘Climate of fear': Immigration judges say functioning of their court system is in jeopardy due to Trump’s firings

The Trump administration is pushing out dozens of judges, who say the changes are slowing down and politicizing the system.

‘I was living day by day:’ Portland woman detained by immigration authorities for 4 months getting back on her feet

For Jackie Merlos, reuniting with her four young children has been bittersweet because her husband is now thousands of miles ...

Immigration agents have reportedly left naval station: ‘A sigh of relief’

Gregory Jackson said he learned from an official at the naval base that DHS was leaving the building it has used as its ...

Undocumented child sex offenders nabbed in Florida amid immigration crackdown backlash

The Trump administration has faced criticism and protests for its aggressive immigration crackdown in pursuit of "the largest ...

Federal agents headed to Charlotte for next immigration enforcement operation

The North Carolina city is the Trump administration’s next target in its immigration crackdown. Local leaders are trying to ...

Bill to ‘Freeze Immigration Entirely’ to Be Introduced

U.S. Representative Chip Roy has said he intends to bring in legislation that would "freeze immigration entirely" and end ...

U.S. Border Patrol presence in Charlotte raises statewide concerns

The arrival of U.S. Border Patrol agents in Charlotte is sparking concern throughout the state. Omaha Steaks CEO warns ...