By Renee Hickman Feb 11 (Reuters) – A Chicago woman shot multiple times by a Border Patrol agent plans to sue the agent and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security after a trove of evidence was released that casts doubt on the Trump administration’s account of the incident, her lawyers said at a news conference … Read more
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked a California law from taking effect that would ban federal immigration agents from covering their faces, but will still require them to wear clear identification showing their agency number and badge. California became the first state to ban most law enforcement officers from wearing face … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For days, Luis Ramirez had an uneasy feeling about the men dressed as utility workers he saw outside his family’s Mexican restaurant in suburban Minneapolis. They wore high-visibility vests and spotless white hard hats, he noted, even while parked in their vehicle. His search for the Wisconsin-based electrician advertised on car doors … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Immigration officers with guns drawn arrested some activists walking in their vehicles Tuesday in Minneapolis, a sign that tensions have not eased since the departure last week of a high-profile commander. At least one person who had an anti-ICE message on their clothing was handcuffed while lying face down on the ground. … Read more
Videos published on Wednesday appeared to show Alex Pretty kicking an immigration agent’s car before being thrown to the ground during a confrontation less than two weeks before he was shot and killed in Minneapolis. The News Movement it was the outlet that caught the incident on January 13. She said in an X post … Read more
(Correct the typo in the first subhead) By Heather Schlitz MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 24 (Reuters) – When Fabiola, a single mother and naturalized US citizen from Latin America, first learned of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, she said she was heartbroken and scared. She then joined the thousands … Read more
(This story has been updated to correct who was involved in the Indio crash.) The federal agents who are carrying out immigration enforcement recently crossed in several cities of the Coachella Valley, officials said Friday, December 19. “ICE has been very active in our city over the past few days,” Palm Springs Police Chief Andy … Read more
Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva says federal agents fired pepper spray at her and others protesting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation in Arizona. In a video posted on social media on Friday, Grijalva said about 40 federal officers, many of them masked, pulled up in several vehicles to raid a Taco Giro in Tucson, where … Read more
CHICAGO (AP) — A coalition of protesters, journalists and faith leaders filed Tuesday to dismiss their lawsuit challenging the aggressive tactics of federal immigration officials in the Chicago area, arguing that the Trump administration’s “Operation Midway Blitz” is largely over. While the plaintiffs characterized their move as a victory, the case was headed for a … Read more