He sent a letter to fellow members of Congress, calling on them to “end an unjust detention system” and citing Reveal’s investigation.
National Security
Our system of national security is full of holes – on the border, at the airports and inside our computers, where the fight against cyberterrorism rages.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Kids on the Line, Law Enforcement, National Security, The Trump Era
Immigration numbers illustrate lives affected by Trump-era policies
Key numbers show how policy changes have touched people of all ages, some just arriving, others who have lived in the U.S. for most of their lives.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Criminal Justice, Immigration, The Trump Era
Staff describe Georgia immigrant detention center as ‘ticking bomb’
Stewart Detention Center, where two immigrants died, had no psychiatrist and dangerously low staffing levels, internal records show.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Immigration, Kids on the Line, The Trump Era, The Wall
Here’s how ICE sent children seeking asylum to adult detention centers
Two teens fleeing violence in war-torn countries sought asylum in the U.S. A Texas dentist’s report helped ICE send them to adult detention centers.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Immigration, Kids on the Line, National Security, The Trump Era
ICE isn’t following its own handbook on how to deport kids
ICE’s handbook says agents can order exams of immigrant kids to determine age “as a last resort.” That rule isn’t always followed, advocates say.
Posted inAccountability, Border Patrol, National Security, The Trump Era, The Wall
1 year ago, we asked for border spending records. We’re still waiting
With so much tax money at stake, Reveal wants to know how much the government already spent on the border. Customs and Border Protection won’t say.
Posted inCriminal Justice, Immigration, Law Enforcement, Local Law Enforcement, National Security, The Trump Era
DOJ’s California sanctuary suit doesn’t challenge ICE detainers
Putting an end to honoring detainers filed by ICE is a cornerstone of California’s sanctuary law. But DOJ’s new lawsuit doesn’t challenge that.
Posted inImmigration, National Security, The Trump Era
Here are 8 ways Melania Trump’s parents could have received green cards
Of the ways they could have received green cards, family reunification, dubbed “chain migration” by President Donald Trump, is most likely.
Posted inNational Security
Deja nuke: Return of the nuclear threat
On Jan. 25, 2018, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists edged the “Doomsday Clock” closer to midnight – one step closer to a potential nuclear apocalypse.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Kids on the Line, National Security
In 3-way deal, ICE is paying Arizona town to hold detainees in Texas
Taxpayers are paying $438,000 each year for an Arizona city to be the middleman between ICE and a Texas private prison for detainees.