Tag: Civil liberties
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NPR reported on Aug. 3, 2026 that since Trump took office the Justice Department has charged more than three dozen people in at least 10 cases under 18 U.S.C. 372, conspiracy to impede or injure an officer — a Civil...
On July 16, 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted a "Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism" in Washington, convening representatives from more than 65 governments to coordinate against what the...
Beginning March 23, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security deployed hundreds of ICE agents to more than a dozen airports, including JFK, Newark Liberty, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, O'Hare and airports in Houston and...
In December 2025, U.S. Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino asserted that people must carry immigration documents under the Immigration and Nationality Act, a claim civil-rights lawyers and legal experts say...
Reporting in December 2025, first from the New York Times, revealed that the Transportation Security Administration has been providing Immigration and Customs Enforcement with lists of airline travelers several times a...
Throughout 2025, the Trump administration expanded tools encouraging the public to report suspected undocumented immigrants, including a longstanding ICE tip line, alongside a broader expansion of data-sharing across...