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US Congress approves $70 billion for Trump immigration crackdown

The US Congress on Tuesday passed a $70 billion bill funding President Donald Trump's hardline immigration crackdown through the rest of his term, ending months of bitter partisan fighting over the future of deportations and border enforcement. "And here's the end result of Democrats' record- CBP and ICE will now…

The Economic Times

'Another Temper Tantrum?' Trump Administration Prepares Major ICE Surge In New York City Following NBA Finals Boos

The Trump administration plans to increase ICE presence in New York City, sparking debate over its timing and connection to recent political events.

International Business Times UK

Who is Neeraj Sharma, the Indian-American CEO set to lose US citizenship over H-1B visa fraud for jobs that never existed?

An Indian-origin businessman, Neeraj Sharma, is at the center of a US immigration fraud case. Authorities are seeking to revoke his citizenship, alleging it was obtained through false statements. Sharma, a naturalised American, is accused of filing fraudulent visa petitions. Neeraj Sharma is the owner and chief executive officer of…

The Economic Times

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Pope blesses Barcelona's Sagrada Familia’s Jesus Christ tower

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday blessed the Sagrada Familia's soaring central Jesus Christ tower in Barcelona and celebrated Mass inside what is now the world's tallest church. The pope's visit during a week-long trip to Spain coincided with the 100th anniversary of architect Antoni Gaudi's death.

France 24

Protesters torch buildings and vehicles, block roads over Belfast stabbing

BELFAST - Anti-immigration protesters torched buildings and vehicles in Belfast on Tuesday evening and blocked roads, a day after a stabbing allegedly by a Sudanese refugee, captured in a graphic video that shocked the country.

Bangkok Post

Who Was Mamuka Artmeladze? ICE Detainee's Passing Marks 50th Death in Trump's Immigration Policies

Mamuka Artmeladze, a Georgian national, died in ICE custody, marking the 50th death under the current administration and raising concerns about detention conditions and immigration policies.

International Business Times UK

US House passes $70 billion bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol

Congress has approved a 70 billion dollar funding bill for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol. The House passed the measure after the Senate approved it earlier. Republicans used a special process to bypass Democratic opposition in the Senate. Democrats opposed the funding due to concerns over agent actions…

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H-1B workers get relief as US court scraps $100,000 fee; employers may accelerate filings

A US federal judge struck down the $100,000 fee for fresh H-1B petitions, deeming it an unlawful tax. This ruling could encourage more applications and enhance on-site mobility for Indian talent, though its temporary nature due to potential judicial review remains a concern.

The Economic Times

US Congress approves $70 billion bill to fund Trump’s immigration crackdown

The US Congress on Tuesday passed a $70 billion funding bill for President Donald Trump's immigration agenda, sending the measure to the White House after months of partisan debate. The legislation allocates $38 billion for ICE, $26 billion for Border Patrol and $5 billion for contingency costs through fiscal 2029.

France 24

Staff at immigration detention centre wore England flags, report finds

Chair of prisons and detention watchdog concerned about intimidating effect as wide-ranging and damning review published

The Guardian - UK

The Social Security trust fund will run dry in 2032 – what that means for retirees and workers who hope to retire

Every year, the panel overseeing the trust fund for Social Security and Medicare publishes its annual financial report. And every year, its members make clear that the programs’ reserves will be exhausted by the time Gen X retires – meaning they will no longer be able to pay full scheduled…

The Conversation

Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds

A new report alleges that mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas produced unsafe conditions that contributed to detainees’ deaths and suffering even as millions of tax dollars were wasted on contractors

The Independent UK

ICE guard lost a loaded gun inside country’s biggest detention center, government investigators say

Watchdog alleges ‘serious’ oversight issues at Camp East Montana after reports of homicide, tuberculosis and medical neglect

The Independent UK

GOP immigration funding bill clears House, heads to Trump

House Republicans cleared a $70 billion reconciliation package Tuesday to fund immigration enforcement agencies for the rest of President Donald Trump’s term. On a party-line vote of 214-212, the House cleared the reconciliation bill that the Senate passed last week. Independent Kevin Kiley of California, who caucuses with the Republicans,…

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Air India opens booking for flights under hub-and-spoke model; services to begin from Varanasi on June 25

Air India has launched its 'Easy Connect' flights, a new hub-and-spoke travel model. The first flight departs from Varanasi on June 25. Passengers can now check in baggage and complete immigration at their origin city. This allows seamless connections to international destinations through hubs like Delhi.

The Guardian - UK

Politicians try to calm tensions inflamed by social media after stabbing in Belfast

Attack was filmed and shared online prompting Elon Musk and others to call for anti-immigration protests

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham accused of 'dancing to Nigel Farage's tune' with immigration comments

ANDY Burnham has been accused of “dancing to Nigel Farage's tune” after pledging to make “greater use” of migrant detention centres if…

The Independent UK

The Latest: House poised to fund immigration enforcement for the rest of Trump's term

House Republicans hope to approve nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement on Tuesday, which would fund Homeland Security throughout President Donald Trump’s time in office

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House Republicans approve $70bn bill for Trump’s immigration crackdown

Secure America Act passes largely along party lines in 214-212 vote, ending months-long standoff with Democrats

Reason

DHS Says It Has 'Zero Tolerance' for Protesters' 'Verbal Assaults.' Here's What the Law Says.

Protesters continue to clash with law enforcement outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility, but questions remain over whether DHS policies comply with First Amendment law.

The Economic Times

House is set to fund Donald Trump's immigration actions for the rest of his time in the White House

House Republicans are set to vote on a significant immigration enforcement bill. This legislation seeks to allocate nearly $70 billion to Homeland Security agencies. The funding is intended to support President Trump's deportation agenda. Democrats have voiced strong opposition, criticising the potential for misuse of funds.

The Independent UK

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

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump's $100,000 Tech Visa Fee Struck Down as Unlawful After Generating Only 85 Payments Worldwide

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's $100,000 H-1B visa fee was an unlawful tax, requiring congressional approval. The decision highlights limits on presidential power in immigration policy.

The Independent UK

Trump’s former border chief wants to deport one-third of all Americans – claiming they are all migrants

Bovino appeared to confirm he was exploring a 2028 presidential run in claiming, without evidence, that roughly a third of the US population is comprised of illegal immigrants

The Economic Times

'If America won't get Indian brains...': Former Meta executive and founder warns US on H1B visa, says jobs would go to Bangalore anyway

A federal court struck down a $100,000 H-1B visa fee. Former Meta engineer Zach Wilson praised this, highlighting the talent pool in India. He noted past difficulties for Indian students seeking US jobs due to immigration policies. Wilson's views sparked debate, with some arguing for prioritizing American graduates. He countered…

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