Immigration

A digital billboard flashes an a message reading "Traitors, to immigrants, to Miami-Dade, to the American dream," alongside pictures of Florida politicians with roots in Cuba, including from left, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and U.S. Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar, Carlos Gimenez, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Friday, April 25, 2025, in Medley, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

3 House Republicans from Florida with Cuban roots carefully navigate Trump’s immigration policies

Three House Republicans from Florida with Cuban roots are carefully navigating President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

This undated photo provided by Polina Pugacheva in April 2025 shows Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born scientist who was a researcher at Harvard University. (Polina Pugacheva via AP)

Harvard researcher held in Louisiana awaits judge’s decision on deportation to Russia

Supporters of Judge Hannah Dugan hold a rally in Milwaukee at the U.S. Courthouse in Milwaukee on Friday, April 25, 2025. (Lee Matz/Milwaukee Independent via AP)

Some see Trump weaponizing government in targeting of judge and Democratic fundraising site

This 2016 photo shows Judge Hannah Dugan in Milwaukee. (Lee Matz/Milwaukee Independent via AP)

Who is Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan?

Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan speaks during a rally marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2025, in Milwaukee, Wis. (Lee Matz/Milwaukee Independent via AP)

FBI arrests a Milwaukee judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities

Scientist for Harvard detained by immigration agents while returning to U.S. with frog embryo samples

It’s been 68 days since Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born scientist who until a couple months ago was a researcher at Harvard University, was detained by immigration agents while returning to Boston with frog embryo samples.

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Protesters gather after FBI arrests judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities

Overcrowding, abuse and death: Complaints at America’s oldest detention facility surge

Latest flight of Venezuelans deported from the US arrives in Caracas

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Trump administration sues upstate New York city over “sanctuary” policies

Dominican Republic under fire as deportations of pregnant and breastfeeding women to Haiti rise

A U.S. Border Patrol agent walks past four men being detained after crossing the border through a gap in the walls separating Mexico and the United States, Jan. 23, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

How the public’s shift on immigration paved the way for Trump’s crackdown

President Donald Trump arrives at Leesburg Executive Airport on Marine One in Leesburg, Va., Thursday, April 24, 2025, en route to Trump National Golf Club Washington DC in Sterling, Va. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Immigration is Trump’s strongest issue, but many say he’s gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds

The Krome Detention Center, Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

As immigrant arrests surge, complaints of abuse mount at America’s oldest detention center in Miami

Martín Quezada, a former Democratic state lawmaker and the attorney for the Council on American-Islamic Relations of Arizona, speaks at a news conference alongside advocates for local immigrant rights organizations outside the statehouse in Phoenix on Friday, April 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Terry Tang)

Fears of racial profiling swirl over registration policy for immigrants in the US illegally

The Bluebonnet Detention Center is shown on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Anson, Texas (AP Photo/Eli Hartman)

Venezuelans subject to removal under wartime act have 12 hours to decide on contesting, docs show

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Rulings coming fast and furious in lawsuits over Trump’s policies on immigration, elections and DEI

La secretaria de Seguridad Nacional Kristi Noem durante una conferencia en la sede del Servicio de Control de Inmigración y Aduanas de Estados Unidos, el miércoles 9 de abril de 2025, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)

Civil rights groups sue to restore jobs at Homeland Security oversight offices that were gutted

A young migrant who has been expelled from Algeria sits in a transit center in Arlit, Niger on Friday, June 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

More than 1,800 migrants expelled from Algeria into Niger, rights group says

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Judge rules the Trump administration violated a 2019 settlement in deporting a man to El Salvador

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein))

Judge bars Trump from denying federal funds to ‘sanctuary’ cities that limit immigration cooperation

Immigrants seeking asylum walk at the ICE South Texas Family Residential Center, Aug. 23, 2019, in Dilley, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Department of Homeland Security points to another agency when asked about court-barred deportations

The Rev. Brian Strassburger, left, and the Rev. Flavio Bravo, right, bless migrants during Mass at the Casa del Migrant shelter in Reynosa, Mexico, on Dec. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Giovanna Dell'Orto, File)

Who are the Jesuits, Pope Francis’ religious order?

A migrant seeking asylum holds up the CBP One app showing his appointment was canceled after President Donald Trump was sworn into office, Jan. 20, 2025, in Matamoros, Mexico. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Orders to leave the country — some for US citizens — sow confusion among immigrants

The Department of Homeland Security seal is seen on the podium at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

What is the highly coveted H-1B visa? Trump administration moves put attention on the program

A bus carrying migrants from Central Asia and India, deported from the United States, arrives at the Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Diaz, File)

Costa Rica will give migrants deported from the US permits to stay in the country for 3 months

A member of law enforcement stand near an entrance to an apartment complex during a raid by federal agents Feb. 5, 2025, in east Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Judge extends ban on deportations from Colorado stemming from Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act

The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Divided Supreme Court finds some deadline flexibility for immigrants who agree to leave US

FILE— Pope Francis attends a ceremony at the Karatepe refugee camp on the Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece, Dec. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)

Defending migrants was a priority for Pope Francis from the earliest days of his papacy

Motor vehicle traffic moves along the Interstate 76 highway in Philadelphia, Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Immigrants in the US unlawfully can drive legally in 19 states. Now some states want to stop them

A woman embraces her child outside a House hearing room during protests against a bill that would allow public and charter schools to deny immigrant students from enrolling for classes in Nashville, Tenn., March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

Tennessee pauses bill targeting right to education regardless of immigration status

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers gives the annual State of the State address, Jan. 22, 2025, at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Wisconsin governor’s guidance on dealing with ICE agents draws GOP backlash

This undated photo provided by Murray Osorio PLLC shows Kilmar Abrego Garcia. (Murray Osorio PLLC via AP)

More Democratic lawmakers are visiting El Salvador on Abrego Garcia’s behalf

The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Alito’s dissent in deportation case says court rushed to block Trump with middle-of-the night order

From left, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin meets with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, his daughter Mirabel, his wife Usha, and their sons Ewan and Vivek at the Vatican, Saturday, April 19, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP, HO)

Vatican notes ‘exchange of opinions’ over migrants, prisoners in meeting with Vance

Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, center, applauds for those affected by the Los Angeles area wildfires as she gives the State of the State address in the House of Representatives at the Capitol with Speaker of the House Rep. Steve Montenegro, R-Litchfield Park, left, and Senate President Warren Petersen, R-Gilbert, flanking the governor on Jan. 13, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Arizona governor vetoes bill requiring local officials to help with federal immigration efforts

A plane carrying migrants from Central Asia and India, deported from the United States, arrives at Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Diaz, File)

Legal group sues Costa Rica alleging the rights of 81 children deported by Trump were violated

Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States arrive at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, Sunday, March 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th-century wartime law

Alabama lawmakers advance local ‘Laken Riley’ bill that deputizes police to enforce immigration law