| 2026-09-10 | Sonoma Sanctuary Coalition Pickets a Sheriff's Foundation Fundraiser Over ICE Notifications; Watchdog Counted 325 Requests, 46 Answered, 21 Arrests
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-04 | ICE Holds a Frederick MD Neighborhood for About 40 Hours, Then Drives Onto Sidewalks and Batons Residents Blocking a Home
5 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-04 | ICE Officer Castro Pleads Not Guilty to Six False-Statement Counts; Unsealed Indictment Says He Fired Through a Closing Door
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security · Federal Bureau of Investigation | | confirmed |
| 2026-09-04 | Seven Vermont Clergy Arrested Blockading the NCATC, the ICE Targeting Center in Williston
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-29 | Operation Rotten Apple Ends With 2,197 New York Arrests; DOJ Attorney Says the Point Was to 'Send a Message' to Employers, None of Whom Were Charged
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security · Markwayne Mullin · Kathy Hochul | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-27 | Rokita-Marté Consent Decree Settles the Policy Language but Expressly Leaves the ICE-Detainer Question for an October 27 Hearing
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-26 | Fifteen New York Sheriffs, Represented by FAIR, Sue to Overturn the 287(g) Ban One Day After It Took Effect
4 src Kathy Hochul · Letitia James · New York Office of Immigrant Trust | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-26 | HSI Solicits Private Contractor to Deliver Voter Registration and Voter History Files
3 src Homeland Security Investigations · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-26 | NY AG James Subpoenas Nassau, Rensselaer, Broome and Steuben Counties Over Unterminated 287(g) ICE Agreements
3 src Letitia James · Kathy Hochul · Bruce Blakeman · Nassau County · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-24 | Army Sergeant's Wife Deported After AP Investigation Documents 50+ Detained Spouses and Parents of Active-Duty Troops
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security · Associated Press | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-22 | Judge Howell Orders ICE to Process 1,000 Pages/Month of Polling-Place FOIA Records
3 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Democratic National Committee · Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-20 | Privacy Coalition Files Maryland AG Complaint Naming Penlink, Thomson Reuters for Selling Geolocation to ICE
2 src Penlink · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-18 | DHS Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopia Takes Effect, Ending Protection for 5,000-Plus Nationals
2 src Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Supreme Court of the United States | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-18 | Intercept: ICE Coordinated With Iranian Government to Deport 100+ Iranians Across Four Flights, Launched During the Twelve-Day War
2 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Todd Lyons | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-18 | Lake Worth Beach Faces Vote on 10-Year, $16M-Per-Year PBSO Contract Advocates Say Deepens ICE Collaboration
2 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-18 | Weber County, UT Approves ICE Reimbursement Deal Letting Sheriff Bill $3,387 and $14,789 for Deputy Hours
2 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-17 | Flock Safety Adds Privacy Controls as Cities and Legislatures Exit ALPR Contracts Across Its 6,000-Community Network
3 src Flock Safety · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-15 | DHS Surveilled at Least Five Midwest Churches While Under a Federal Injunction Barring It; Undercover Agent Dropped a Body Recorder on a Minneapolis Church Gym Floor
5 src Department of Homeland Security · Homeland Security Investigations · Kevin Riach · Interfaith Alliance |
| confirmed |
| 2026-08-14 | Cornell Reverses Protective Pledge, Threatens to Cut Funding Unless Targeted Grad Students Return to ICE Risk
1 src Cornell University · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-14 | DHS AI Inventory Passes 200 Use Cases Including Palantir ELITE Deportation 'Confidence Scores' and Bulk 911 Call Ingestion
4 src Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Palantir Technologies · Electronic Frontier Foundation | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-14 | Niagara and Cattaraugus Sheriffs Miss NY Compliance Deadline as Seven Agencies Defy 287(g) Ban Ahead of Aug 25
4 src Letitia James · New York Office of Immigrant Trust · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-13 | Court Filings Expose 'Operation Puppet Master': HSI Infiltrated Minnesota Unions, Churches, and Activist Groups After Alex Pretti Killing
5 src Homeland Security Investigations · Department of Homeland Security · Pam Bondi · Alex Pretti · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-12 | USCIS Alerts E-Verify Employers El Salvador TPS Is Set to Terminate Sept. 9 While DHS Announces No Decision
4 src U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-11 | Alachua County FL Passes a Non-Binding Immigration Resolution 4-0 While Staff Say Its Funding Effect Is 'Open to Interpretation'
2 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-10 | ICE Solicits Up to $20M in Electric Shock Gloves Whose Manufacturer Warns They Can Cause 'Sudden Death'
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security · Human Rights Watch | | confirmed |
| 2026-08-10 | Lawfare Documents Three DHS AI Systems in Live Immigration Enforcement Without Independent Testing or Disclosure
2 src Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-30 | ICE Widens Airport Arrests to Legally-Present Migrants Using TSA Checkpoint Database Matching, No Warrants
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Transportation Security Administration | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-30 | Mother Jones Investigation: Anti-ICE Protesters Prosecuted as Antifa Under Trump's Terrorism Framework
1 src Mother Jones · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Department of Justice | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-30 | New York AG Orders 12 Jurisdictions to Terminate ICE 287(g) Agreements by August 25; Madison County Sheriff Publicly Defies
3 src New York Office of Immigrant Trust · Broome County | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-27 | Prosecutors Move to Dismiss the Huerta Case Entirely, More Than a Year After a Felony Arrest Announced With Fanfare
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-16 | Judge Sykes Enjoins ICE Over Adelanto Conditions, Appoints Two Independent Monitors for Duration of Suit
3 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · GEO Group · Adelanto ICE Processing Center · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-06 | ProPublica: Deportations of Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors Have Tripled Under Trump
1 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-07-02 | ProPublica: Supreme Court's October 2025 Term First to Decide More Cases by Shadow Docket Than Argued Opinion
2 src Supreme Court of the United States · ProPublica | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-25 | Rising ICE arrests of Asian immigrants in NYC as advocates push $3.5M for legal services before budget deadline
1 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-25 | Supreme Court (Mullin v. Doe, 6-3) Lets Trump End Haitian and Syrian TPS, Holds Terminations Shielded from Judicial Review
6 src Supreme Court of the United States · Samuel Alito · Elena Kagan · Sonia Sotomayor · +4 | | confirmed |
| 2026-06-10 | Red/Blue ICE Divergence Sharpens: NJ Becomes 10th State to Bar 287(g) Contracts as DOJ Sues Four States Over Agent License-Plate Confidentiality
3 src U.S. Department of Justice · Tennessee | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-29 | NY Gov. Hochul Signs First State Statutory 287(g) Ban and ICE Mask Prohibition Into Law
3 src Kathy Hochul · ICE | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-22 | Federal Judge in Nashville Dismisses Human-Smuggling Case Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Finding DOJ Reverse-Engineered Charges to Retroactively Justify Wrongful Deportation
7 src Kilmar Abrego Garcia · Todd Blanche · Department of Justice · Trump Administration |
| confirmed |
| 2026-05-13 | ACLU Files Federal Lawsuit Against Memphis Safe Task Force Alleging Pattern of First Amendment Retaliation Against Civilians Recording Federal Immigration Enforcement
5 src American Civil Liberties Union · Todd Blanche · Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +5 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-05-13 | Former GEO Group SVP David Venturella Named Acting ICE Director, Completing Revolving-Door Loop
3 src David Venturella · GEO Group · Todd Lyons · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-13 | Red States Deputize Social-Service Workers as Immigration Screeners Via Benefit-Verification Mandates
2 src Tennessee · Stephen Miller | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-12 | ICE Issues Memo Requiring 48-Hour Prior Approval and Named-Detainee ID for All Congressional Oversight Visits
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Todd Lyons · Department of Homeland Security · Robert Garcia | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-10 | Tennessee Governor Lee Signs HB2219 Making All 95 County Sheriffs Join 287(g) — First State Mandate of Its Kind
4 src Bill Lee · Tennessee General Assembly · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-10 | USCIS Ends Automatic Deportation Protection for Child Immigrants Awaiting Visa Backlog, Policy Takes Effect May 10
4 src U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Department of Homeland Security · Kristi Noem | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-09 | Tennessee HB2219 Mandating All 95 County Sheriffs Join 287(g) ICE Program Transmitted to Governor Lee
3 src Bill Lee · Tennessee General Assembly · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-08 | 11th Circuit Rejects Trump No-Bond Detention Policy, Deepening 4-Way Circuit Split Toward SCOTUS
3 src Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Supreme Court | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-07 | Border Czar Homan Confirms ICE Detains US Citizens Daily, Defends Practice as Acceptable
3 src Tom Homan · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-07 | Border Czar Homan Promises 'Mass Deportations Are Coming' at Phoenix Border Security Expo, Vows to 'Flood the Zone' in Sanctuary Jurisdictions
3 src Tom Homan · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · Kathy Hochul | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-05 | Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Admits He 'Didn't Know Some Countries Existed' That ICE Is Deporting Migrants To Under Third-Country Program
3 src Todd Lyons · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-05-05 | ICE Air Hits Record 1,794 Enforcement Flights in March 2026 — 122% Surge, First Removals to Moldova, Myanmar, Thailand
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-04-26 | ICE FY2026 Removals on Pace to Exceed 460,000, Nearly 45% Above FY2025 and 85% Above FY2024
4 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Department of Homeland Security · Trump Administration | | confirmed |
| 2026-04-25 | Texas Federal Judge Halts Deportation of El Gamal Family After 10+ Months at Dilley Detention
1 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement | | confirmed |
| 2026-04-08 | ICE Data Reveals 1,300 'Collateral' Arrests During Operation Metro Surge -- 35% of All Minnesota Detentions
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Department of Homeland Security |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-28 | No Kings III Protest Announced for March 28 as Movement Plans Third Nationwide Mobilization
4 src Indivisible · American Civil Liberties Union |
| reported |
| 2026-03-25 | NPR Documents the Data-Broker Loophole as FISA 702 Reauthorization Nears; Patel Declines to Rule Out Location Buys
4 src Kash Patel · Ron Wyden · Warren Davidson · Mike Lee · +6 | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-24 | Markwayne Mullin Sworn In as DHS Secretary After 54-45 Senate Confirmation; Immediately Pauses WEXMAC-TITUS Warehouse Detention Buildout
8 src Markwayne Mullin · Donald Trump · Kristi Noem · John Fetterman · +5 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-22 | ICE Agents Deployed to 13 Major Airports as DHS Shutdown Enters Sixth Week and 400+ TSA Officers Quit
4 src Donald Trump · Tom Homan · AFGE · TSA · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-21 | DHS Shutdown Hurts Families Visiting Detained Relatives as Oversight Gutted Amid 26 ICE Deaths
1 src DHS |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate Committee Advances Mullin 8-7 with Fetterman's Decisive Vote; Floor Confirmation Expected March 24
3 src Markwayne Mullin · Rand Paul · John Fetterman | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-19 | Vermont Judge Orders Immediate Release of Man Detained by ICE in Case of Mistaken Identity
3 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-18 | Internal DHS Document Reveals 'Project Homecoming' Self-Deportation Numbers Far Below Administration Claims
3 src U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-18 | Mullin DHS Confirmation Hearing Marked by Confrontation with Rand Paul and Shift on ICE Warrant Policy
3 src Markwayne Mullin · Rand Paul |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-17 | 'De-ICE These Flights' Campaign Targets NCAA Charter Airlines Also Used for ICE Deportations
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-17 | ICE Charter Flights Deport Approximately 15 Ukrainians to Poland-Ukraine Border via Shannon, Ireland
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-17 | ICE Detention Population Hits 73,000 as Deaths Mount and Bipartisan Community Opposition Intensifies
3 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-16 | Supreme Court Grants Cert Before Judgment in Haiti and Syria TPS Cases, Keeping Injunctions in Place
4 src Supreme Court · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-15 | AP and Washington Post Investigation Exposes Wildly Inconsistent DHS Deportation Numbers
3 src U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Associated Press |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-14 | 287(g) Agreements Expand to 1,547 Departments Across 39 States, Covering 77 Million Americans
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · ACLU |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-14 | Canadian Mother and Autistic Daughter Detained by ICE at Texas Checkpoint Despite Valid Work Visa
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Customs and Border Protection | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-12 | ICE Reveals $38.3 Billion Detention Expansion Plan for 92,600-Bed Mega-Center Network
5 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-11 | Mullin DHS Confirmation Hearing Formally Scheduled for March 18 Amid Rand Paul Friction
4 src Markwayne Mullin · Rand Paul · U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-11 | No Kings Coalition Announces Nationwide March 28 Protests, Aims to Be Largest in U.S. History
4 src Indivisible · AFL-CIO · No Kings Coalition | | confirmed |
| 2026-03-11 | Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to End Deportation Protections for 350,000 Haitians
5 src Donald Trump · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Kristi Noem · U.S. Supreme Court |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-10 | Washington Post Investigation Details How ICE Systematically Defied Court Orders During Minneapolis Enforcement Surge
4 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Department of Justice · Patrick Schiltz · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-09 | Rand Paul Schedules Mullin DHS Confirmation Hearing for March 18, Signals Tough Questioning
3 src Markwayne Mullin · Rand Paul · U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-07 | ICE Tells Court Its Minnesota Deployment Has Been Reduced to 47 Deportation Officers
1 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Jeffrey Bryan · U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-06 | Post-Firing Analysis Details Five Major Controversies That Ended Noem's DHS Tenure
3 src Kristi Noem · Donald Trump · Markwayne Mullin · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-05 | House Judiciary Committee Passes Shut Down Sanctuary Policies Act, Threatening Federal Funding Cuts
4 src House Judiciary Committee · U.S. House of Representatives · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-05 | Second Minnesota Federal Judge Threatens Contempt Against Feds Over ICE Detainees' Missing Property
2 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Justice · Patrick Schiltz · Jeffrey Bryan |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-05 | Trump Fires Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary, Nominates Sen. Markwayne Mullin as Replacement
9 src Donald Trump · Kristi Noem · Markwayne Mullin · Corey Lewandowski · +3 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-04 | DHS $220 Million Self-Deportation Ad Campaign Faces Senate Scrutiny; Contracts Bypassed Competitive Bidding
5 src Kristi Noem · John Kennedy · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Safe America Media · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-04 | Internal ICE Data Exposes Vast Inflation in DHS Deportation Figures
4 src Kristi Noem · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-04 | Judge Bryan Weighs Contempt for U.S. Attorney Rosen Over ICE Property Seizures
2 src Jeffrey Bryan · Daniel Rosen · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Justice |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-03 | Judge Bryan Holds Contempt Hearing, Warns U.S. Attorney Rosen That Imprisonment Is Not Ruled Out
7 src Jeffrey Bryan · Daniel Rosen · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Justice |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-03 | Minnesota Prosecutors Open Criminal Investigation into Border Patrol Chief Bovino Over ICE Operation Abuses
6 src Gregory Bovino · Mary Moriarty · Tom Homan · Kristi Noem · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-03 | New Jersey Federal Judge Threatens Criminal Contempt After ICE Violates Transfer Orders 17 Times
3 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Justice |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-03 | Noem Faces Bipartisan Senate Rebuke as Tillis Calls Her Leadership "A Disaster"
8 src Kristi Noem · Thom Tillis · John Kennedy · Dick Durbin · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-03-02 | Hennepin County Launches Transparency and Accountability Project to Investigate Federal Agents in Operation Metro Surge
6 src Mary Moriarty · Greg Bovino · Hennepin County Attorney's Office · Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-27 | Chief Judge Schiltz Issues Written Order Documenting 210+ ICE Court Violations, Threatens Criminal Contempt
5 src Patrick Schiltz · Todd Lyons · Daniel Rosen · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-25 | Judge Murphy Rules Third-Country Deportation Policy Unlawful, Documents Torture Convention Violations
4 src DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate Fails Second DHS Funding Vote 50-45, Shutdown Continues as Congress Leaves for Recess
3 src Chuck Schumer · Kristi Noem · United States Senate |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-24 | D.C. Circuit Upholds IRS-ICE Taxpayer Data Sharing, Weaponizing Tax Compliance Against Immigrants
3 src Scott Bessent · Kristi Noem · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Internal Revenue Service |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-24 | Judge Bryan Holds Federal Government in Contempt for ICE Transfer Violations
3 src Jeffrey Bryan · Daniel Rosen · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-24 | Trump Administration Considers Requiring Banks to Collect Customer Citizenship Information
3 src Donald Trump · Department of the Treasury |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-23 | Operation Metro Surge Final Data: Only 578 Arrests Documented of 4,000 Claimed
5 src Tom Homan · Kristi Noem · Tim Walz · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-22 | DHS Shutdown Emergency Measures: 63,000 TSA Agents Working Without Pay
3 src Kristi Noem · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · TSA · Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-19 | DHS Signs $1 Billion Palantir Agreement for Immigration Surveillance
3 src DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Palantir · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-19 | HUD Proposes Barring Families with Undocumented Members from Subsidized Housing
3 src Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-19 | ICE Expands to Twin Cities Suburbs Using Covert Tactics, Palantir ELITE Neighborhood Targeting
8 src U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Palantir Technologies · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Kristi Noem |
| confirmed |
| 2026-02-17 | ICE 287(g) Agreements with Local Police Explode to 1,400+
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |