HISTORICAL FACTS: 16 | History Defined

'No One Is Off the Table': DHS Denies ICE Arrest Pullback and Announces Sanctuary-City Surge

The Department of Homeland Security denied reports of temporary ICE arrest restrictions and announced continued enforcement in sanctuary jurisdictions, amid scrutiny over detentions and agents' use of force.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

NFL Demands DHS Remove 'Weapon X' Brian Dawkins Video Used in Migrant-Caravan Post

The NFL has asked the Department of Homeland Security to remove a social-media montage featuring Brian Dawkins after his 'Weapon X' footage was used in immigration messaging.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

Rand Paul vs. Mullin: How Their Senate Clash Is Shaping DHS Bills on Cybersecurity and Immigration

Rand Paul chairs the Senate panel overseeing DHS and is feuding with Secretary Mullin. Here's what is stalled and what to watch before Dec. 11.

Latin Times · Sep 28

Australia is talking about migration – but what do people at the centre of the debate have to say?

Migrants like Shamsullah Sadey from Afghanistan fear they are increasingly being seen ‘more as a number or problem than people contributing to Australia’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 28

Hundreds of migrants head towards US border as Trump's popularity dwindles ahead of midterm polls

A significant caravan of over 600 migrants from Honduras is currently traversing Mexico en route to the US border. The group has expanded as individuals from countries like El Salvador and Haiti have joined. The approaching US midterm elections elevate the situation's political impact, given immigration's previous influence on Donald…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

ICE Agents Reportedly 'Shocked and Frustrated' After Verbal Guidance Orders to 'Scale Back' Arrests

Conflicting reports about verbal instructions to ICE officers created confusion over whether arrests should focus on serious offenders, while DHS insisted enforcement policy had not changed.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

'End H-1B visa now': Nikki Haley's son is back with 'America for Americans' slogan, demands a stop to legal immigration

Indian-origin Republican leader Nikki Haley's son Nalin Haley, who often makes waves by his anti-immigration stance, has been back with his new rant against H-1Bs. "Don’t let anyone tell you illegal and legal immigration have nothing to do with the affordability crisis. There’s a direct correlation. We need to deport…

The Times of India · Sep 28

Gone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than ever

After public backlash, the Trump administration changed its tactics from ‘siege’ to ‘soft feet’. Now, ICE is everywhere

The Guardian - US · Sep 28

Cuellar and progressives form tenuous alliance amid Trump’s immigration crackdown

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar is known as one of the most conservative Democrats in Congress who often diverges from the party on issues like immigration, abortion and gun rights.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 28

US Green Card overhaul: Republican Senator Tuberville's new America First bill proposes merit-based system, ends diversity lottery

Senator Tommy Tuberville has introduced the Americans First Immigration Act to reform the immigration system. This bill proposes a merit-based immigration process and eliminates the Diversity Visa Lottery. Family-sponsored immigration would be limited to spouses and minor children under this new proposal. Employers would need to prioritize hiring American workers…

The Economic Times · Sep 28