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TACOMA — A Washington Congresswoman says that she was illegally denied entry into an immigration detention center where two men were being held after they were detained by U.S Border Patrol while working at the Bear Gulch wildfire this week, following claims they are illegally present in the country. The two men, who were government contractors working at the fire, …

Utah Violinist Donggin Shin — who goes by John — was arrested and detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Colorado on Aug. 18. His wife, DaNae Shin, set up a GoFundMe Page featuring this family photo to help raise money to cover his legal fees. Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption Screenshot by NPR Members of the …

At least one firefighter arrested in Washington state while battling a blaze on the Olympic Peninsula is a resident of Oregon, his attorneys said Thursday. Attorneys at Innovation Law Lab said they have not been able to contact the man after officers from multiple federal agencies appeared at a wildfire work site Wednesday and arrested the two men. “Although we …

SEATTLE (AP) — Two firefighters who were part of a 44-person crew fighting a wildland blaze on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula were taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents during a multiagency criminal investigation into the two contractors they worked for, federal authorities said Thursday. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management asked the Border Patrol to help check the …

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A federal judge on Wednesday questioned whether a Spanish-language journalist who was arrested covering a June protest near Atlanta can remain in immigration detention after charges against him were dropped. Attorneys for Mario Guevara asked the judge during a hearing to order his immediate release from an immigration detention center in southeast Georgia. A petition they filed …

Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Immigration authorities yesterday morning took Kilmar Abrego Garcia into federal custody, where he is waiting to find out how long he will remain in the U.S. The …

Kilmar Abrego Garcia (Center) and his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura (Center Right) enter a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on Monday in Baltimore, Md. The U.S. government is threatening to deport Garcia, a Maryland construction worker from El Salvador, to Uganda after he rejected a plea deal to be charged with human smuggling and deported to Costa …

Trump Live Updates: Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is Detained By Immigration Authorities  The New York Times Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody at appointment  NBC News Abrego Garcia to appear at ICE office in Baltimore amid talk of Uganda deportation  Fox News Abrego Garcia Detained Again, Faces Deportation to Uganda After 3 Days of Freedom  Democracy Now! Kilmar Abrego Garcia Taken into ICE Custody …

Attorney Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg speaks outside the U.S. District Court for Maryland after a hearing on Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case on July 10 in Greenbelt, Md. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images The attorney for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man wrongfully deported to a notorious El Salvadoran prison and later returned to the U.S., said he …

Wrongly deported migrant Abrego released, may be detained again  Reuters ‘Kilmar Abrego Garcia is free’ | Wrongfully deported Maryland man released, heading home with private security, attorney says  WUSA9 Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be deported to Uganda in 72 hours: report  FOX 5 DC Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from criminal custody in Tennessee  ABC News Noem torches ‘activist liberal judges’ after Abrego Garcia’s release …