Alligator Alcatraz, immigration detention
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Scholars discuss the evolving legal landscape surrounding immigration detention centers. The Trump Administration’s aggressive detention tactics have met significant pushback: a federal judge temporarily halted new construction of “Alligator Alcatraz,
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Lawyers ask judge to order ICE to free Spanish-language journalist from immigration detention
Lawyers for a Spanish-language journalist who's been in federal immigration detention since June are asking a judge to order his release.
DHS announced Aug. 19 that it will use a minimum-security prison in southwest Nebraska as an immigration detention facility.
The facility will be dubbed the "Cornhusker Clink," a play on Nebraska's nickname of the Cornhusker State and an old slang term for jail.
National Guard troops in at least seven states will begin a federally funded mission to help ICE manage its swelling population of detained migrants.
Federal officials blocked Reps. Paul Tonko and Dan Goldman from inspecting ICE facilities despite legal provisions authorizing congressional visits, highlighting tension and concerns over facility conditions.
Investigates has been pressing federal agencies for answers about why Jemmy Jimenez Rosa, 42, was detained, and lawmakers are weighing in at odds, saying her case highlights both the pressure on immigration agents and concerns about individual rights.
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News Nation on MSNNebraska’s governor says immigration detention center ‘ready to roll’
Nebraska is one of multiple states opening detention centers to aid in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
It's been a whirlwind week for the isolated rural city of McCook, Nebraska. "Everything is coming at us pretty quick."
The facility will be dubbed the “Cornhusker Clink,” a play on Nebraska’s nickname of the Cornhusker State and an old slang term for jail.
Dubbed the "Deportation Depot," Gov. Ron DeSantis at a news conference last week called the vacant Baker prison "ready-made infrastructure." It once held 1,165 inmates. The governor's office said the site would hold 1,