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US Customs and Border Protection officers guard an entrance of the Federal Building in Los Angeles while protesters rally during a demonstration in response to a series of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids throughout the country, on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

Judges question Stephen Miller’s target of 3,000 immigration arrests a day

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller's call for Homeland Security to arrest 3,000 unauthorized immigrants a day took center stage at a federal appeals court Monday, where the judges speculated that his demand may have pressured agents to launch an unconstitutional dragnet for migrants in the Los Angeles area.

July 28, 2025
A mother migrating from Honduras holds her 1-year-old child while surrendering to U.S. Border Patrol agents after illegally crossing the border near McAllen, Texas, on Monday, June 25, 2018. Texas state police officers separated migrant families along the border with Mexico by detaining fathers on trespassing charges and turning over mothers and children to federal officials, the state Department of Public Safety said Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) **FILE**

DHS struggles to locate migrant kids that went ‘missing’ under Biden

Homeland Security located less than 25% of the illegal immigrant children it tried to find when it visited the adults who were supposed to be taking care of them, the department's inspector general told Congress last week, underscoring the deep hole the Biden administration left.

July 27, 2025
FILE - Anti-Trump protesters march to Trump Tower as they rally for a number of issues, including immigrant rights, the Israel-Hamas war, women's reproductive rights, racial equality and others, on the day of President Trump's Inauguration, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley,File)

Trump loses lawsuit challenging Illinois’ sanctuary law

Sanctuary jurisdictions won a round in the legal battle against President Trump on Friday when a federal judge shut down his lawsuit against Illinois, Chicago and Cook County, saying the 10th Amendment protects their right to refuse to assist federal immigration arrests.

July 25, 2025
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a "Fighting Oligarchy" tour event at Arizona State University, Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) ** FILE **

AOC’s ‘Tax the Rich’ Met Gala dress broke ethics rules

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez received a gentle reprimand from the House Ethics Committee, which ruled she broke congressional rules with her 2021 appearance at the Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York -- and the attention-grabbing "Tax the Rich" dress she wore.

July 25, 2025
FILE - New York City Mayor Eric Adams appears before a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing with Sanctuary City Mayors on Capitol Hill, in Washington, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.,File)

DOJ sues Mayor Eric Adams over NYC sanctuary policy

The Justice Department opened a new front in its legal war on sanctuary jurisdictions Thursday, filing a lawsuit seeking to shut down New York City's policies that protect illegal immigrants from the reach of federal deportation authorities.

July 24, 2025