Mother seeks answers after son seeking asylum is removed without a hearing; diplomatic tensions may be a factor.
Trump administration
Southwest Key Programs Furloughs 5,000 Employees Amid Federal Funding Freeze
Thousands of workers are left without jobs as the nonprofit’s government contract is suspended, raising concerns about care for migrant children.
Trump Administration Launches ‘CBP Home’ App for Self-Deportation, Aims to Streamline Immigration Process
The new app, a repurposed version of CBP One, allows undocumented immigrants to voluntarily choose self-deportation, shifting focus to enforcement priorities.
McAllen Mayor Addresses Immigration Protest: Calls for Safety, Respect for the Law
Mayor Javier Villalobos responds to immigration protests, advocating for peaceful demonstrations while urging the community to prioritize safety and national unity.
DHS Arrests Triple Under Trump: 3,200 Undocumented Immigrants Detained in First Week
In a stark contrast to the first week of the Biden administration, DHS statistics show a significant rise in arrests and deportations, alongside a drop in border crossings.
Congressman Cuellar Discusses Immigration Challenges and Policy Talks Amid Border Struggles
In a one-on-one interview, Cuellar highlights the long wait for asylum seekers, collaboration with the Trump administration, and efforts to negotiate migration policies with Canada and Mexico.
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