The California Legislature passed a bill on Aug. 31 barring law enforcement from using electric-shock gloves through 2030, weeks after reporting that Immigration and Customs Enforcement planned to spend up to $20 million...
The New York Times reported on Aug. 30, 2026 that ten people deported to Liberia described abusive or violent treatment by ICE officers. Leonardo Sanchez, a Cuban deportee, said officers twisted the handcuffs of four men...
A confidential Department of Homeland Security memo dated April 2025, obtained by American Oversight under the Freedom of Information Act and reported Aug. 28, 2026 by NOTUS, set out a legal rationale for using National...
ICE said it arrested the British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos on Aug. 27, 2026 at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in Kenner, Louisiana. The agency said he entered the country legally on May...
ICE posted a $16.7 million no-bid contract on Aug. 27 for 6,000 pairs of electric-shock gloves, signed the day before with Compliant Technologies LLC of Kentucky. The device, marketed as the G.L.O.V.E. — Generated Low...
Federal data obtained from ICE by the Deportation Data Project shows the agency arrested an average of more than 800 people a day with no criminal record in July, a record, while averaging more than 1,580 arrests a day...
A federal memo dated Aug. 24, 2026 from the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, part of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, told universities the agency had "observed a rise in Curricular Practical Training (CPT)...
A federal memo dated Aug. 24 from the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, part of ICE, told universities the program has "observed a rise in Curricular Practical Training authorizations that appear to violate...
Border Patrol agents arrested Luis Manuel Aviles, 48, on Saturday, Aug. 22, in Key West, Florida, as he left home to take his car to a mechanic, his wife Argelia Aviles said. He is from Nicaragua, has lived in the United...
Hundreds of internal U.S. immigration emails obtained by the National Iranian American Council and released Aug. 18 show ICE officials coordinating with Iranian officials on three flights that returned more than 100...