Against the backdrop of an unprecedented crusade against migrants, the United States is experiencing a surprising turnaround in public perception on immigration, according to a recent Gallup poll. Despite the fact that this was one of the issues that marked the presidential election and delivered the presidency to Donald Trump just eight months ago, support for immigration in the country …
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California farmworker dies after chaotic federal immigration raid, family says
A cannabis farmworker who was critically injured during a chaotic immigration raid by federal authorities in Southern California died Saturday, according to his family. Jaime Alanis Garcia’s death came days after he fell roughly 30 feet during a raid by federal immigration authorities at Glass House Farms in Camarillo, California, a city about 50 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. …
Read More »US judge bars Trump admin’s ‘indiscriminate’ immigration arrests
A federal California judge has ordered the Trump administration to stop “indiscriminately” detaining people thought to be in the US illegally. The decision came down in a temporary restraining order issued against the government on Friday, which also bars immigration officials from denying individuals access to lawyers. The case was brought in a lawsuit filed by three immigrants, arrested at …
Read More »"Behind the Curtain" Extra: Trump's great immigration peril – Axios
“Behind the Curtain” Extra: Trump’s great immigration peril Axios Americans have made a U-turn on immigration since 2024 election Politico Americans’ views on immigration take a massive positive swing amid Trump’s crackdown USA Today Poll finds record high share of Americans view immigration positively The Washington Post Support for Immigration Rebounds as Trump Cracks Down on It, Poll Finds The New York Times Source link
Read More »Federal judge halts indiscriminate immigration stops in Los Angeles and beyond
In a searing ruling against the Trump administration, a federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked federal agents from using racial profiling to carry out indiscriminate immigration arrests that advocates say have terrorized Angelenos, forced people into hiding and damaged the local economy. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, a Biden appointee, was widely hailed by immigrant rights …
Read More »Worker reportedly dies after immigration raid on farm – DW – 07/12/2025
A farm worker reportedly died on Friday from injuries sustained during raids by US immigration officers at a cannabis farm in California the day before. The United Farm Workers labor union said in a post on X on Friday that the worker had “died of injuries they sustained as a result of yesterday’s immigration enforcement action.” However, AFP later reported, …
Read More »Judge orders Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops, arrests in California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in seven California counties, including Los Angeles. Immigrant advocacy groups filed the lawsuit last week accusing President Donald Trump’s administration of systematically targeting brown-skinned people in Southern California during its ongoing immigration crackdown. The plaintiffs include three detained immigrants and …
Read More »Trump admin to appeal order barring race-based immigration arrests alleged in LA area – Axios
Trump admin to appeal order barring race-based immigration arrests alleged in LA area Axios BREAKING: Court Prohibits Federal Government from Racial Profiling, Denying Access to Counsel in Immigration Raids ACLU of Southern California Federal judge issues temporary restraining order curtailing Trump’s immigration enforcement in California Fox News Federal judge orders stop to indiscriminate immigration raids in Los Angeles NPR Judge orders Trump administration to …
Read More »‘Superman’ isn’t superwoke. Why immigration backlash is overblown
This story contains some spoilers for “Superman.” In James Gunn’s “Superman,” the titular superhero is devastated when he learns that his birth parents sent him to Earth to subjugate humanity. In theaters now, the film is set a few years into Superman’s caped career. The Kryptonian — who grew up as Clark Kent on a farm in Smallville, Kan. — …
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