U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement launched a new surge of immigration enforcement action in Massachusetts, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed Sunday. The department did not specify how long there would be increased ICE activity around the state. More on immigration enforcement in New England In May, federal immigration officials said they arrested nearly 1,500 people as part of a month-long …
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Trump administration launches immigration enforcement surge in Massachusetts
Facebook Tweet Email Link The Trump administration launched a new federal immigration enforcement effort in Massachusetts focused on deporting criminals who entered the country illegally, according to the Department of Homeland Security. “ICE launched ‘Patriot 2.0’ to target the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens living in the state of Massachusetts, following the success of Operation Patriot in May,” …
Read More »In Chicago, residents celebrate Mexican Independence Day amid threats of heightened immigration enforcement
Immigration Race & ethnicity Federal agencies Donald Trump See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link In the Lower West Side of Chicago, music blared and green, white and red flags fluttered down the streets of the predominantly Latino Pilsen neighborhood on Saturday as crowds gathered for the start of Mexican Independence Day celebrations. Costumed performers and children with baskets of …
Read More »Chicago federal intervention latest: President Trump’s immigration enforcement, possible National Guard deployment | Live updates
Despite fear in some Chicago communities over the expected surge in immigration enforcement, Pilsen held its Mexican Independence Parade on Saturday. There were some extra precautions taken in case federal agents showed up. This year’s Pilsen Mexican independence Day Parade not only looked different, but felt different. A lot of the community and their supporters have concerns over the administration’s …
Read More »Thousands march in D.C. against Trump’s law enforcement takeover – The Washington Post
Thousands march in D.C. against Trump’s law enforcement takeover The Washington Post Resistance to Trump’s D.C. crackdown is taking many forms The Washington Post Washington, DC, residents protest against Trump’s troop deployment to the city Reuters March descends on DC against Trump takeover The Hill Washington DC rallies in protest of Trump’s federal troops. See photos. USA Today Source link
Read More »Trump appears to again threaten sending troops to Chicago for immigration enforcement
President Trump appeared to once again threaten sending troops to Chicago for a widespread immigration and crime crackdown similar to that seen in Los Angeles when the National Guard was recently deployed there. In a post on Truth Social, Mr. Trump shared a screenshot that reads “‘I love the smell of deportations in the morning …’ Chicago about to find …
Read More »Maryland deploys more law enforcement to Baltimore amid Trump’s threats to send troops – The Washington Post
Maryland deploys more law enforcement to Baltimore amid Trump’s threats to send troops The Washington Post Baltimore gets police surge as Gov. Moore continues to resist National Guard from Trump WBFF ‘Baltimore is on fire’: Residents reveal whether Trump should send National Guard to combat violent crime Fox News Residents split over whether to bring federal troops into Baltimore WBAL-TV Maryland Gov. Wes Moore …
Read More »Justice Department sues Boston, alleging the city obstructs immigration enforcement
The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Police Department, saying the city’s policy to cooperate with immigration enforcement officials only in criminal matters violates federal law. The suit, filed Thursday in federal court in Boston, takes aim at the city’s Trust Act, the 2014 legislation that said Boston Police will not honor Immigration …
Read More »Why Trump is targeting Boston and its Democratic mayor as part of his ‘immigration enforcement blitz’ | Boston
Tensions between Michelle Wu, the mayor of Boston, and the Trump administration have been escalating in recent months over the administration’s aggressive immigration policies, with reports now signaling the possibility of a federal immigration enforcement surge in the city. The friction came to a head last week when the Trump administration reportedly began preparing an “immigration enforcement blitz” for Boston …
Read More »Who has been swept up in the federal law enforcement surge in D.C. and what charges are they facing? : NPR
National Guard Troops stand outside Union Station on Sept. 1, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images A little more than three weeks ago, President Trump placed the Washington, D.C., police under federal control and put the National Guard on the city’s streets to crush crime and “clean up” the nation’s capital. Although …
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