Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil challenges arrest in US immigration court Khalil’s lawyer say ‘egregious government misconduct’ means Trump administration deportation case should be thrown out. Al Jazeera · May 22, 2025
Report: 50 Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Entered the U.S. Legally, Contrary to White House Claims "It's not just one or two administrative errors," says the Cato Institute's David Bier. Reason · May 21, 2025
Judge rules White House violated order by deporting migrants to South Sudan Eight people apparently deported as their lawyers say they are at ‘risk of harm’ and that there is ‘no clarity’US politics live – latest updates The Guardian - US · May 21, 2025
Venezuela Releases Imprisoned U.S. Veteran in Deal Reportedly Tied to Chevron Oil Extension The Maduro regime has released U.S. Air Force veteran Joseph St. Clair, who had been detained for approximately six months, in what appears to be part of a broader diplomatic engagement with the Trump administration Latin Times · May 21, 2025
A look at South Sudan, where the US is accused of quietly sending migrants The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation The Independent UK · May 21, 2025
Rubio, Florida Republicans Blasted In New Ad After Ruling On TPS For Venezuelans: 'Who Will They Betray Next?' Secretary of State Marco Rubio is again being criticized publicly for shifting some of his stances after making it to Trump's cabinet Latin Times · May 21, 2025
US judge indicates deportations to South Sudan likely violated court order Judge Brian Murphy indicated the Trump administration’s actions to deport migrants to South Sudan ‘may be contempt’. Al Jazeera · May 20, 2025
US ‘illegally deported’ Vietnamese and Burmese migrants to South Sudan Immigrant rights advocates say White House violated court order and ask judge to order nearly a dozen people’s return The Guardian - US · May 20, 2025
Most Migrants Deported to Imprisonment in El Salvador Under the Alien Enemies Act Had no Criminal Record and Many had Entered the US Legally A new Cato Institute study by David Bier presents the most extensive available evidence on these points. Reason · May 20, 2025
Democrats warn Redstone Paramount talks with Trump over CBS Kamala Harris interview may be bribery ‘If Paramount officials make these concessions in a quid pro quo arrangement to influence President Trump or other Administration officials, they may be breaking the law,’ the senators wrote to Shair Redstone The Independent UK · May 20, 2025
Trump Admin Sought To Use $250 Million Earmarked For Foreign Aid To Fund Deportations, Including To Conflict Zones The Trump administration considered to use hundreds of millions earmarked for foreign aid to fund deportations, including to conflict zones like Haiti and Ukraine Latin Times · May 20, 2025
Our democracy crisis reaches a new stage America’s democracy is rapidly collapsing. Examining its present state offers clues to prevent catastrophe Salon · May 20, 2025
Dem Senators Slam Marco Rubio Over Alignment With Trump: 'I Regret Voting For You For Secretary Of State' Democratic senators expressed disappointment at Marco Rubio's alignment with the Trump administration and said they regret voting to confirm him to his post Latin Times · May 20, 2025
Qatar Confused by Intense Backlash Over Trump's Luxury Plane: 'I Don't Know Why People Consider It Bribery' Qatari officials attributed the backlash over the country's decision to gift a $400 million jet to the Trump administration to "stereotypes" about the nation. Latin Times · May 20, 2025
Latin Times · May 20, 2025 GOP Rep. Urges Trump To Refrain From Deporting Venezuelans With TPS 'Back Into The Grip Of a Narco-Terrorist' Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar urged the Trump administration to grant Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) to Venezuelans after a Supreme Court ruling allowing it to revoke TPS for hundreds of thousands
InsideEVs · May 20, 2025 Trump Could Clamp Down On EVs Even More With New Fuel Economy Rules The Trump administration and its allies say that cars are too expensive. These days, not many people would disagree, but the GOP's underlying target with those claims is often electric vehicles. Now, Trump's U.S. Transportation Department seems to be going after fuel economy rules that were used by the Biden administration…
Latin Times · May 20, 2025 Venezuelans in Florida Fear Being Deported After Supreme Court Ruling On TPS: 'Nothing Has Improved Back Home' Venezuelans TPS recipients are fretting about being deported to Venezuela after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to revoke their legal protection
The Independent UK · May 20, 2025 War hero forced to hide during Jan 6 chaos condemns $5 million payout to rioter’s family Rep. Jason Crow said politicians can’t just ‘ignore that entire part of history because it‘s inconvenient to Donald Trump’
The Guardian - US · May 20, 2025 Trump news at a glance: thinktank finds legal immigrants stripped of protections and sent to El Salvador prison Report comes as supreme court allows US president to revoke protected status for Venezuelans. Key US politics stories from 19 May 2025
The Independent UK · May 20, 2025 Trump alleges 'genocide' in South Africa. At an agricultural fair, even Afrikaner farmers scoff Topping the agenda at President Donald Trump's meeting with South Africa's president at the White House this week is the extraordinary new U.S. refugee policy welcoming white Afrikaner farmers who the Trump administration claims are persecuted
Reason · May 20, 2025 Fourth Circuit Rules Against Trump Administration in Alien Enemies Act Case In a 2-1 ruling, the Court ruled Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act cannot supersede a settlement barring deportation of a group of migrants. One judge also held the AEA was invoked illegally.
The Independent UK · May 20, 2025 US sends 68 migrants back to Honduras and Colombia in first voluntary deportation The United States has sent 68 immigrants from Honduras and Colombia back to their countries in the first government-funded flight of what the Trump administration is calling voluntary deportations
The Texas Tribune · May 19, 2025 Trump administration’s first “self-deportation” flight takes off from Houston The Department of Homeland Security said the 64 people who volunteered received $1,000 and a chance to return to the U.S. legally. Advocates question whether the government will honor its promises.
The Guardian - US · May 19, 2025 At least 50 migrants sent to El Salvador prison entered US legally, report finds Cato analysis goes against Trump administration’s claim that only undocumented people were deported to Cecot
Latin Times · May 19, 2025 Democratic Rep. Slams Ruling Allowing Deportation Of Venezuelans: 'Atrocious Decision' Democratic Rep. Bennie Wasserman Schultz slammed the Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to revoke TPS for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans