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As Election Nears, Reports of an Increase in ICE Arrests Across California

Reports of an uptick in operations, alongside a push to root out alleged noncitizen voting, have unnerved immigrant communities ahead of next week’s election.

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Local organizations have reported an increased presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents across California, including in Fresno, the largest city in the agriculture-rich Central Valley, which is home to many farm workers.

Supreme Court Allows Texas’ Deal With Justice Dept. on Deportation Proceedings

27. Oktober 2026 um 16:15
Immigrant advocates called the agreement “collusion” and had asked the justices to reinstate a Biden-era policy that gave immigration judges discretion.

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The Supreme Court was considering a rule known as “administrative closure,” which gives immigration judges discretion to suspend deportation proceedings in some situations.

Alex Pretti’s Parents Say Federal Government Is Silent on Investigation

27. Oktober 2026 um 18:20
The parents of the Minneapolis nurse who was fatally shot by federal agents in January said on Tuesday that the government had ignored and misled them.

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Steven Schleicher, a lawyer for Michael and Susan Pretti, Alex Pretti’s parents, appeared with them at a news conference in Minneapolis.

Election Officials Fear Trump Administration’s Interference in Midterms Voting

State and local plans for Election Day include how to react to potential ICE raids, misbehavior by federal election monitors and attempts to seize votes or machines.

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State and local election officials across the country have been redoubling training efforts to prepare for the potential for federal interference.

Alaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s Demands

With moves in Alaska and California, the department has stepped up interventions in the midterm elections as the president’s instrument of unmediated executive power.

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President Trump during a campaign rally in support of Senator Dan S. Sullivan in Wasilla, Alaska, this month. Mr. Trump urged the Justice Dept. to intervene in the Senate race.

Trump Administration Asks Appeals Court to Intervene in California Mail Ballot Suit

23. Oktober 2026 um 05:32
The Justice Department sought to jump-start a lawsuit aimed at compelling the state to not count as many as 20,000 mail ballots it claims were sent to noncitizens.

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Voters casting ballots in the 2024 election.

Judge Restricts D.H.S. Field Operations Aimed at Unearthing Voter Fraud

22. Oktober 2026 um 13:06
The ruling largely blocked homeland security agents from carrying out field interviews in nine states, including California, as part of a sprawling effort to find noncitizens registered to vote.

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California voters casting ballots last November in a statewide special election.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Border Wall Construction in Big Bend

22. Oktober 2026 um 01:32
A lower court judge had halted the administration’s plan to erect hundreds of miles of barriers in the Big Bend region of Texas.

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People protest the plans by President Donald Trump’s administration to build a section of the border wall at the Big Bend National Park, in Study Butte, Texas, in August.

Man Who Died in ICE Custody in Texas Was Denied Medicine, Daughter Says

20. Oktober 2026 um 01:31
The man had been detained at an immigration center in Laredo, Texas, since June. Immigration officials said he had received proper medical care.

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Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias was found unconscious in his cell in an immigration detention center in Texas, his daughter said.

ICE Agents Who Rammed a Worker in Houston Were Chasing a Dead Man, Family Says

15. Oktober 2026 um 23:21
ICE agents rammed a man during a pursuit in Houston, leaving him with a shattered leg. But a bulletin of the target shows a man who died in 2017, his daughter said.

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Federal immigration agents struck and injured a Mexican man in Houston on Saturday while conducting an operation.
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  • Why Are Migrant Children in Court Without a Lawyer?
    Many unaccompanied minors are facing deportation hearings without a lawyer because of the Trump administration’s dispute with an organization that helps provide legal representation to thousands of migrant children. Our national reporter Jazmine Ulloa explains. Read more: https://nyti.ms/3TJaBEB
     

Why Are Migrant Children in Court Without a Lawyer?

Many unaccompanied minors are facing deportation hearings without a lawyer because of the Trump administration’s dispute with an organization that helps provide legal representation to thousands of migrant children. Our national reporter Jazmine Ulloa explains. Read more: https://nyti.ms/3TJaBEB

7 Years Old, No Lawyer: Migrant Children Face Deportation Hearings Alone

15. Oktober 2026 um 19:53
For years, the government has helped secure lawyers for minors who arrive at the southern border. But a contract dispute has forced many children to face immigration judges on their own.

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Unaccompanied minors appeared virtually at an immigration court in New York.

Appeals Court Blocks California Law Mandating I.D. for Federal Agents

15. Oktober 2026 um 00:43
The court said that California could not impose state requirements on federal law enforcement operations.

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An appeals court panel said the law requiring federal agents to wear visible identification was likely to be unconstitutional.

Texas Prosecutors May Seek Charges Against ICE Agent Who Hit Fleeing Man

13. Oktober 2026 um 22:00
The Harris County district attorney said investigators from his office did not believe that the crash that left Miguel Parra Hernandez injured over the weekend was accidental.

Senate Fact Finders Decry Costs of Immigrant Detention at Guantánamo

09. Oktober 2026 um 21:56
The setup has cost more than $100 million, the study said. A recent inspection found nearly 450 government employees and zero detainees.

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The U.S. military and contractors put up this tent compound in early 2025 at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to house immigration detainees designated for deportation from the United States. They were taken down last year, never used.

Trump Administration Considers Using Ships to Deport Immigrants

08. Oktober 2026 um 20:22
Journeys to destinations including El Salvador and Venezuela could take days and cost millions. Officials cautioned that discussions are still preliminary.

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The Training Ship Golden Bear, which was used to educate cadets at Cal Poly Maritime Academy for 30 years, is one of the ships being considered under the hypothetical plan.
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