Democrats push Homeland Security Department on DACA recipients After the agency called on DACA recipients to self-deport, Democrats are asking for answers on how mass deportations are affecting the group of immigrants also known as 'DREAMers.' Ximena Bustillo
Court rules Trump can't use Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration cannot deport Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act. Michel Martin
Pentagon authorizes up to 600 military lawyers to serve as immigration court judges In a rare move, the Pentagon is calling on up to 600 military lawyers to serve as temporary judges in immigration courts as the Trump administration looks to speed up deportations. Michel Martin
Appeals court blocks Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans The president is using the wartime power to streamline the deportations of Venezuelans alleged to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang. The move has attracted legal challenges. Ximena Bustillo
Military lawyers called up to relieve a shortfall in immigration judges The move comes after the Justice Department last week made changes to who could qualify as a temporary immigration judge —effectively lowering the requirements and removing the need to have prior immigration experience. Ximena Bustillo
Firefighters question leaders’ role in Washington immigration raid Wildfire veterans believe top officials on the fire sent their crews into an ambush. Alex Brown/Stateline
A California judge rules that Trump's deployment of the guard to LA was illegal President Trump took control of the state's National Guard in June and deployed it to Los Angeles to face anti-immigration protestors and assist officers making detentions and deportations. Larry Kaplow
Guatemala says it suggested that U.S. send its unaccompanied migrant children home As a U.S. federal judge blocked the deportation of unaccompanied Guatemalan children, the government of Guatemala says in a statement it suggested the U.S. return its children to their home country. Chiara Eisner
Hundreds of unaccompanied Guatemalan children can stay in the U.S. for now, judge says A federal district judge issued a temporary restraining order after the U.S. attempted to deport hundreds of unaccompanied Guatemalan children without proper immigration proceedings. Chiara Eisner
State-run detention facilities are growing — and pushing the limits of immigration law NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Shannon Heffernan, criminal justice reporter at The Marshall Project, about the growing number of state-run immigration detention facilities. Ayesha Rascoe
