ICE Requests Custody of Unauthorized Immigrant Charged with Attempted Murder of U.S. Attorney
Authorities are looking for an undocumented individual with a criminal record, accused of trying to kill John A. Salcone III, a lawyer based in Upstate New York. Saul Morales Garcia, 40, who had previously been deported from El Salvador, has been arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder in Albany County, New York. […]
House Democrat: We deserve access to ICE facilities
Meeks Critiques New DHS Policy on Immigration Facility Visits Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) expressed strong disapproval of a recent policy requiring lawmakers to receive prior approval before visiting immigration detention facilities. “This administration has consistently tried to sidestep Congress and obstruct our constitutional duties,” he stated recently. Meeks emphasized that visits to these facilities should […]
Stephen Colbert suggests masked ICE agents might be shot in states with ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws
On “The Late Show,” Stephen Colbert raised concerns about the implications of the “stand your ground” law in relation to ICE agents operating in Florida, specifically questioning their safety while in masked attire. In an interview with Maxwell Frost from Florida, Colbert pointed out that with federal agencies criticized for using masks and civilian clothing, […]
Nashville’s mayor supports revealing ICE agents’ identities despite concerns for safety from officials.
Nashville Mayor Defends Immigration Report Actions The mayor of Tennessee’s largest city, Nashville, has faced criticism over his handling of immigration-related reports. Mayor Freddie O’Connell is accused of obstructing federal immigration efforts, yet he stood by his office’s choice to disclose the names of immigrants involved in police interactions. This came after an immigration report […]
Court Directs ICE To Free Ivy League Protest Leader Mahmoud Khalil
Federal Judge Orders Release of Columbia University Activist A federal judge in New Jersey has directed that Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University alumnus and activist, be released from his detention in Louisiana. Judge Michael Fabiartz granted a request from Khalil’s lawyer, emphasizing that his detention was “very unusual.” The judge noted that while immigration proceedings […]
Miami agrees to partnership with ICE: ‘Protect the American public’
Miami’s Immigration Enforcement Partnership On Tuesday, the Miami mayor cast a decisive vote, 3-2, in favor of collaborating with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This partnership, known as a 287(g) agreement, allows local law enforcement to assist with federal immigration enforcement, which stands in contrast to the approach taken by many larger cities across […]
Colbert wonders if masked ICE agents could be in danger in ‘Stand Your Ground’ states
Colbert Questions Safety of ICE Agents in Florida On Thursday, Stephen Colbert, host of “The Late Show,” discussed Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law in a conversation with U.S. Senator Maxwell Frost. He raised concerns about the safety of masked immigrants and customs enforcement (ICE) agents who might be captured on film while performing their duties. […]
New Yorkers enjoying cocktails and seeking relief from the heat with upscale ice, and bars are willing to invest in the enhancement.
Let’s dive into the effect of It’s Chilled. As summer kicks off, the heat waves in the Northeast are unbearable, and New Yorkers are busy looking for ways to enjoy the outdoors without melting. Rooftop lounges and trendy bars are doing their best to have an icy touch. Bars in the Big Apple are now […]
Undocumented workers are missing work due to concerns about ICE raids
The crackdown on undocumented workers by the Trump administration has created significant disturbances in the nation’s farms, factories, and food supply chains, raising alarms about potential worker shortages and escalating prices. Texas Agricultural Committee member Sid Miller raised concerns this week, particularly in dairy operations, as ongoing immigration raids disrupt labor within the state’s agricultural […]
Ex-President Joe Biden ‘speaking softly in the quiet car,’ requesting ice cream during Amtrak trips to his DC office
Oh, come on, really? That’s not accurate. Former President Joe Biden typically takes Amtrak to his government office in D.C. most weeks. While there’s not much to talk about regarding his current work, it appears he’s a bit out of practice when it comes to train etiquette. “He was speaking in the quiet car!” one […]