Fort Bliss, Texas — The Trump administration’s push to expand migrant detention just took a darkly ironic turn. This week, the Department of Defense quietly awarded a massive contract for what is set to become the largest migrant detention camp in U.S. history — a sprawling facility on the Fort Bliss military base near El Paso, Texas, expected to house up to 5,000 detainees. What … Continue reading The Man Who Once Hired Undocumented Workers Is Now Building Trump’s $1.2 Billion Immigrant Detention Camp

In a dramatic move that could unravel one of the Trump administration’s most secretive foreign enforcement deals, a federal judge in New York has ordered the Justice Department to explain why it is attempting to dismiss narco-terrorism charges against a man the government has long described as a high-ranking leader of MS-13. The man, Vladimir Arévalo Chávez, is at the center of a backroom diplomatic … Continue reading Federal Judge Demands Answers in Secret Trump-Bukele Deal Over MS-13 Leader’s Release

Beaverton, Oregon — What began as an ordinary morning for 38-year-old Mahdi Khanbabazadeh quickly spiraled into a harrowing confrontation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, leaving a community shaken and a toddler traumatized. On July 15, Khanbabazadeh, an Iranian national and licensed chiropractor, was driving his young child to Guidepost Montessori preschool near Oregon 217 when two ICE agents boxed in his vehicle in the … Continue reading ICE Arrests Iranian Father Outside Oregon Preschool—Dashcam Video Sparks National Outcry