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Politics · United StatesCurtis Wright returns to Canada after US immigration detention
Curtis Wright, 40, has returned to Canada after spending 10 months in US immigration detention. He fought to remain in the United States to be with his two sons but was ultimately deported.
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ICE arrests dozens in Connecticut amid rising nationwide activity
Federal immigration authorities have detained dozens of people in Danbury, Connecticut, this week. The operation has drawn criticism from local officials and immigrant advocates, while the Department of Homeland Security stated agents targeted public safety threats.
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Politics · United StatesICE agent's gun found unattended in San Francisco airport restroom
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent left a firearm unattended in a San Francisco International Airport restroom on July 21. The gun was found by a flight attendant, leading to the closure of the stall and a police response. The agent later retrieved the weapon.
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ICE officer Christian Castro released from Texas jail after extradition denied
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer charged in a Minneapolis shooting has been released from a Texas jail. A judge refused to order his extradition to Minnesota, citing jurisdictional issues, while Texas Governor Greg Abbott awaits an internal state investigation.
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Judge refuses to order ICE officer's extradition from Texas to Minnesota
A federal judge has refused to order Texas to extradite ICE officer Christian Castro to Minnesota, where he faces assault and false reporting charges. Castro is accused of shooting a man in the leg through a home's front door.
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Politics · United StatesJudge Orders Release of Witness in Fatal ICE Shooting
A federal judge has ordered the release of Daniel Tirado Pantoja, a witness to the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by a federal immigration agent in Houston. Pantoja was one of three passengers in the vehicle and had been detained since the July 7 incident.
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Luis Manuel Aviles, father of USS Lincoln sailor, released from detention
Luis Manuel Aviles, father of a US Navy sailor aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, was released from immigration detention. His case was dismissed by an immigration judge, prompting a congressional investigation into his arrest during a federal immigration crackdown.
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Politics · United StatesICE Arrests 1,328 Immigrants in Virginia and Maryland Operation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 1,328 immigrants during a two-week operation in Virginia and Maryland. Nearly 400 had prior convictions or pending charges, and some were identified as alleged members of transnational criminal organizations.
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Politics · United StatesRep. Al Green files new impeachment articles against Trump
Representative Al Green has filed new articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, accusing him of abusing presidential powers. The resolution specifically targets the operation of ICE and CBP, calling them "vicious, quota-driven, unaccountable paramilitary police forces."
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Politics · United StatesTom Homan denies ICE racial profiling, calls himself 'equal opportunity deporter'
Former Trump administration border czar Tom Homan has denied accusations that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) racially profiles individuals. He stated that ICE requires reasonable suspicion or probable cause for arrests and does not consider skin colour, referring to himself as an 'equal opportunity deporter.'
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Politics · United StatesFirst US deportation flight to Haiti since TPS cancellation carries 161
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement flight landed in Cap-Haïtien on 21 August 2026 with 161 passengers, the first deportation to Haiti since the Trump administration ended temporary protected status for more than 350,000 Haitians. All were released on arrival.
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Conflict & Security · United StatesICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo: Tests show no meth in van
Tests on a white crystal-like substance found in the van of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, shot dead by ICE officers in Houston on 7 July, showed it was not methamphetamine. The family claims it was a homemade electrolyte mixture, while ICE initially alleged the van was weaponised.
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Politics · United StatesICE to equip all field officers with body cameras by end of August
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced it will equip every field officer with body cameras by 31 August 2026, following scrutiny over fatal shootings. The agency will control public access to footage, citing privacy and investigative concerns, a policy critics say lacks transparency.
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