Trump team wants to make it harder for immigrants to legally work New DHS proposal would impose sweeping restrictions on work permits as administration cracks down on legal immigration pathways The Independent UK · Jun 9
Salt Lake City lawsuit is latest against DHS' plan to use giant warehouses to detain immigrants Salt Lake City and its county have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Department of Homeland Security’s plan to open a giant warehouse in the city that would be used to detain up to 10,000 immigrants The Independent UK · Jun 9
Bill Introduced in Congress To Codify the First Amendment Right To Film the Feds and Sue for Violations Civil liberties groups say recording the police is core First Amendment activity. The Right to Record Act of 2026 would create a right to sue federal officers who violate it. Reason · Jun 8
Who is Neeraj Sharma, Indian-American man set to lose his US citizenship for blatant visa fraud? Never had any real job to offer 50-year-old Neeraj Sharma is one of the 17 American citizens who are set to lose their citizenship because of their crime. The Department of Justice announced on Monday that it filed denaturalization actions against these 17 individuals who are accused of serious offences. Only US citizens can be denaturalized, visa… The Times of India · Jun 8
H-1B $100,000 fee struck down as illegal: What happens next? In a major blow to the Donald Trump administration and its plan to make H-1B visa program costlier, a federal judge declared that the $100,000 fee that US President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers is unlawful and must be invalidated. US District Judge… The Times of India · Jun 8
Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee is unlawful, US judge rules A United States judge has ruled a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas unlawful. President Donald Trump had announced this fee in September. The ruling came after a lawsuit filed by 20 Democratic state attorneys general. This fee significantly increased the cost of obtaining H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers.… The Economic Times · Jun 8
In Lawsuit Over Construction Raids, DHS Official Testifies ICE Agents Can't Trust REAL IDs A Homeland Security official's testimony that ICE agents couldn't rely on REAL IDs as proof of citizenship led a federal judge to reply, "Help me understand how that makes sense." Reason · Jun 8
Alleged poor conditions at New Jersey ICE center trigger violent protests and city lawsuit, Border Czar dismisses claims: ‘The spaghetti was good’ Delaney Hall is the latest center to come under scrutiny. We Got This Covered · Jun 8
Why the U.S. Is Unprepared for a Potential Public Health Outbreak at the World Cup The federal government allocated $625 million to World Cup security—and none of it went to public health. Just days away from the tournament, major concerns remain. Sports Illustrated · Jun 8
‘Every day the policy changes’: chaos and confusion for Filipino workers over US immigration rules The US relies on migrant workers in crucial sectors but shifting policies under Donald Trump create uncertainty and fear The Guardian - AU · Jun 8
Delaney Hall becomes Markwayne Mullin's first test as DHS head Detainees are reportedly take part in a hunger strike over claims of inhumane living conditions. Axios · Jun 7
The last holdouts from the Kristi Noem era of the Department of Homeland Security "As with any transition, there have been some personnel changes." Axios · Jun 7
FIFA World Cup 2026 poses biggest security challenge for U.S, Canada, Mexico. Is Donald Trump administration ready to host global soccer event safely in North America? FIFA World Cup 2026 is arguably the biggest security test for Donald Trump administration. Is the United States of America ready for the soccer event? The Economic Times · Jun 7
Elon Musk's DOGE Allegedly Planned to Mark 2.7 Million Living People — Including US Citizens — as Dead A whistleblower says Elon Musk's branded government unit DOGE backed a Trump‑era plan to mark 2.7 million living people as dead in US Social Security records as an immigration tactic. International Business Times UK · Jun 6
The Guardian - US · Jun 6 ‘It’s like they’re kidnapped there’: families tell of distress over ‘inhumane’ ICE jail As detainees go on hunger strike over conditions at Delaney Hall, relatives describe concern for loved ones’ wellbeing
The Independent UK · Jun 6 The World Cup poses an unprecedented security challenge at a fraught moment. Is the US ready? The upcoming World Cup will feature 48 teams and 104 matches across the United, Mexico, and Canada
The Independent UK · Jun 5 Trump’s DOGE team wanted to declare nearly 3 million living people dead to help drive out migrants, whistleblower claims ‘I was shocked. I couldn’t believe what I was hearing,’ the former Social Security Administration employee said
The Times of India · Jun 5 New rule for work permit in US: Asylum seekers may lose jobs under DHS proposal The Department of Homeland Security has come up with a new proposal to restrict who gets to work in the US legally and for how long. The proposal is for non-citizens but not skilled workers; the new proposal particularly targets those with humanitarian parole, non-DACA deferred status, and those facing…
The Guardian - US · Jun 5 Senate approves $70bn for immigration crackdown amid splits over Trump fund Body votes 52-47 to fund ICE and border patrol for three years, ending partial shutdown, with House still to vote
International Business Times UK · Jun 5 ICE Quietly Kills Rule Tracking Detainee Deaths After Release as Custody Fatalities Hit a Two-Decade High ICE has eliminated the rule requiring death reports within 30 days post-release, amid a record high in-custody death toll, sparking accountability concerns.
International Business Times UK · Jun 5 Cover-Up Claims Erupt As ICE Stops Reporting Deaths That Happen After Detainees Are Released ICE has stopped reporting deaths occurring within 30 days post-release, meeting transparency concerns from critics amid rising detainee deaths.
The Guardian - US · Jun 5 ‘Hey, Mikie, WTF?’: New Jersey governor facing outrage over attacks on Delaney Hall protesters Protesters say Mikie Sherrill has failed to address the dire hunger and labor strike at the immigration detention center
Latin Times · Jun 5 Internal DHS Report Noted Use of Excessive Force, Unsanitary Conditions at ICE Detention Center in Louisiana The Winn Correctional Center is owned by the Winn Parish Sheriff's Office and operated by private contractor LaSalle Corrections. At the time of the inspection, ICE housed 1,576 male detainees at the facility.
The Economic Times · Jun 5 US Senate approves $70 billion for Trump's immigration crackdown The US Senate on Friday approved $70 billion in funding for Donald Trump's hardline immigration crackdown, handing the president a major victory on one of his signature issues after months of bitter fighting over deportations and border enforcement.
The Economic Times · Jun 5 US visa laws do not target India; H-1B rules part of global framework, clarifies State Dept official A senior US State Department official stated that US visa laws are applied uniformly across all countries, including India, dispelling concerns about H-1B visas and immigration policies. The US aims to balance job opportunities for its citizens with facilitating necessary foreign talent for investment and economic growth.