Trial begins for man accused of murder-for-hire plot targeting Border Patrol boss Greg Bovino Defense attorneys argue that the accused sent messages amounting to ‘neighborhood gossip’ The Independent UK · Jan 21
Off-duty cops among those targeted by ICE during Minnesota deportation crackdown, officials say A local police chief said officials have received ‘endless complaints about civil rights violations’ The Independent UK · Jan 21
Jury selection begins in alleged murder-for-hire plot of Border Patrol leader in Chicago Jury selection is underway for a man accused of putting a $10,000 bounty on the life of a Border Patrol commander who led an immigration crackdown in the Chicago area last year The Independent UK · Jan 20
Who is Daniel Biss? Evanston's Progressive Mayor Who Went Toe-to-Toe with Border Patrol Chief in Viral Gas Station Showdown Daniel Biss Border Patrol showdown: Evanston's progressive mayor confronted Chief Greg Bovino in a viral gas station encounter on 17 December 2025 amid Chicago immigration raids International Business Times UK · Jan 20
Who Is Gregory Bovino the ICE Officer Who Dressed Like a Nazi During the Minneapolis Immigration Crackdown and Why He Did It Gregory Bovino, Border Patrol chief, faced 'Nazi cosplay' accusations over his distinctive trench coat during Minneapolis ICE operations in January 2026 amid immigration crackdown protests. International Business Times UK · Jan 19
‘Madness’: two US citizens violently detained by ICE in Minnesota, officials say Two Target employees forced to the ground, then into SUV, then dumped in different parking lot The Guardian - US · Jan 13
Federal officers are leaving Louisiana immigration crackdown for Minneapolis, documents show Documents obtained by The Associated Press show that federal border agents are pulling out of a Louisiana immigration crackdown and heading to Minneapolis The Independent UK · Jan 9
Could the Feds Throw You in Jail for Merely Filming ICE Immigration Raids? Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said "videotaping" agents was violence—but Border Patrol brought a film crew to Chicago-area raids. Reason · Dec 26, 2025
Federal Judge Confirms What We Already Knew: DHS Is Breaking Its Own Rules in D.C. Immigration Arrests United States District Judge Beryl A. Howell said the Department of Homeland Security’s own statements about its policy and practice reveal an “abandonment of the probable cause standard.” Reason · Dec 4, 2025
Protesters move to end their lawsuit over immigration officers' tactics in the Chicago area Protesters, journalists and faith leaders who sued over the aggressive tactics of federal immigration agents in the Chicago area are seeking to end their legal challenge The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025
A Border Patrol-led immigration crackdown is coming to southeast Louisiana. Here's what to know Around 250 federal border agents plan to begin a monthslong immigration crackdown in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed “Swamp Sweep.” The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2025
Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety Chicago has entered what many consider a new uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2025
Chicago vendor couple just stared down a massive Border Patrol raid with a bucket of corn and a message Power to the people. We Got This Covered · Nov 22, 2025
New Orleans braces for Trump’s immigration crackdown: ‘We have rights’ As many as 250 federal agents are expected to descend on the city imminently – despite falling crime The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 A Chicago street vendor couple has a defiant response to immigration arrests: Stick to the routine Ofelia Herrera and Rafael Hernandez have refused to alter their routines as street food vendors during an immigration enforcement blitz in Chicago that has caused many without legal status to stay home since it began in early September
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Appeals court pauses order restricting use of force by immigration agents in Chicago-area crackdown A federal appeals court is temporarily halting an order that restricts the use of force by federal immigration agents in the Chicago area, calling it “overbroad” and “too prescriptive.”
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025 Family of Charlotte’s Web author hits out at name being used in immigration raids The Trump administration has seized on catchy phrases while carrying out mass deportation efforts
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025 Charlotte’s Web author’s granddaughter slams DHS for using iconic book to brand deportation efforts Martha White, who manages her grandfather’s literary estate, said he would ‘not condone fear-mongering,’ in response to recent activity by agents in North Carolina
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025 After weekend's Border Patrol surge in North Carolina, governor says effort is 'stoking fear' After a surge in Border Patrol activity in North Carolina’s largest city over the weekend, Gov. Josh Stein says the effort is “stoking fear,” not making Charlotte safer
International Business Times UK · Nov 17, 2025 81 Arrested in One Day: US Immigration Crackdown in Charlotte Causes Outrage US immigration agents arrest 81 people in Charlotte in a one-day crackdown, sparking outrage as officials debate Donald Trump's policies on arrests and refugees.
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025 Over 130 immigrants arrested in North Carolina as agents swarm churches in deportation crackdown Federal agents arrested at least 130 people within the first day of operations in North Carolina’s largest city
Axios · Nov 16, 2025 Border Patrol operation rocks Charlotte with dozens arrested The operation has caused "unnecessary fear and uncertainty," local officials said in a statement.
The Guardian - US · Nov 16, 2025 Dozens reportedly arrested in Charlotte, North Carolina, amid immigration crackdown Trump administration has made Democratic-led city its latest target despite fierce objections from local leaders
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025 Border Patrol commander touts dozens of North Carolina arrests leaving residents 'overwhelmed' A top Border Patrol commander is touting dozens of arrests in North Carolina’s largest city on Sunday as Charlotte residents report encounters with federal immigration agents near churches and apartment complexes
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025 Immigration crackdown inspires uniquely Chicago pushback that's now a model for other cities As an unprecedented immigration crackdown enters a third month, a growing number of Chicago residents are fighting back against what they deem a racist and aggressive overreach of the federal government