Immigrant Rights – Page 5

ICE blitzkrieg funded with billions from Trump’s spending cuts bill

January 20, 2026 By Lisa Mascaro

The “Big Beautiful Bill” stripped money for many things that the American people rely on—and redirected much of that cashtoward funding Trump’s army of immigration officers.

Peoria, Ill., residents implore local officials to block ICE

January 15, 2026 By Mitch Mitchell

The mayor and city council are being urged to take action now—before ICE comes to town.

D.C. turns up heat on ICE with bill banning police cooperation

January 13, 2026 By Damion Dixon

Even in Washington, D.C., where federal power limits local autonomy, residents and lawmakers are finding ways to resist.

Uprising against ICE raids grows across the country

January 12, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

With Minneapolis as the epicenter, people demand an end to Trump-ordered sweeps by ICE agents.

Her baby was in the NICU, she was in ICE detention

December 18, 2025 By Mel Leonor Barclay And Shefali Luthra

Nayra Guzmán was arrested 15 days after her daughter’s difficult birth. Before Trump took office, postpartum immigrants were rarely detained by ICE.