Latest news with #FederalOfficials
Washington Post
3 days ago
- Politics
- Washington Post
ICE memo outlines plan to deport migrants to countries where they are not citizens
Federal immigration officers may deport immigrants with as little as six hours notice to countries other than their own even if officials have not provided any assurances that the new arrivals will be safe from persecution or torture, a top official said in a memo this week. Todd M. Lyons, the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, wrote in a memo to the ICE workforce Wednesday that a Supreme Court ruling last month had cleared the way for officers to 'immediately' start sending immigrants to 'alternative' countries.
Bloomberg
08-06-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Aerials Views of Los Angeles Anti-ICE Protests
On going protests in parts of Los Angeles continue after immigration officials conducted several raids and arrested dozens on Friday. Federal officials say about 2,000 National Guard troops have been deployed to the area. (Source: Bloomberg)
Yahoo
07-06-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
ICE presence in Southern California fuels protests and backlash
ICE operations are underway in Southern California with a visible presence outside a Home Depot in Paramount, sparking tensions in a predominantly Hispanic community. Federal officials urge the public not to interfere, as protests mount and concerns grow over coordination with local law enforcement.
Washington Post
07-06-2025
- Politics
- Washington Post
Dupont Circle Park will remain open during WorldPride
In an abrupt about-face, federal officials Saturday will reopen Dupont Circle Park to the public, following days of intense criticism and confusion over the decision to close the park at the center of the District's historic LGBTQ community during Pride weekend. Neon-vested workers began to remove the no-climb fence paneling encircling the park Saturday, mere hours before the WorldPride parade was set to kick off in D.C.
Washington Post
24-05-2025
- Politics
- Washington Post
Immigrant arrests at courthouses signal new tactic in Trump's push for mass deportations
Masked officers descended on courthouses across the country this week and arrested stunned immigrants showing up for scheduled immigration hearings as part of a new directive from federal officials aimed at dramatically accelerating deportations. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Arizona, Virginia and more than 20 other states have been instructed to arrest people immediately after a judge has ordered them to be deported or after prosecutors move to drop their cases, according to internal documents issued this month and reviewed by The Washington Post.
