federal immigration enforcement

Over 600 AI-powered cameras are monitoring Dallas streets, sparking opposition from advocates concerned about data privacy and potential use by federal immigration enforcement.

Washington DC mayoral candidates are addressing how they would handle the Trump administration amid challenges like public safety, housing affordability, and federal immigration enforcement. The city will elect a new mayor in a primary race with attention on potential financial support from Trump supporters.

Pasadena’s police oversight commission will consider six proposals to refine police limits on assisting federal immigration agents. The review aims to mitigate impacts of federal civil immigration enforcement overreach, as part of a City Council initiative.

Hannah Dugan's attorneys argued her conviction for obstructing immigration agents should be overturned due to a recent appeals court ruling that federal immigration enforcement actions are not 'pending proceedings.' The case hinges on whether jury instructions during Dugan's trial were improper, with U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman now deciding the verdict's fate.

The U.S. Senate Appropriations Homeland Security panel criticized Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin's plan to halt customs processing at airports in cities that do not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. Mullin defended the proposal, calling it constitutional, while Democratic senators argued it would cause legal and economic harm. The debate highlighted tensions over immigration policy and federal agency authority.

Mayor Brandon Johnson met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican to discuss federal immigration enforcement, fighting injustice, and Chicago sports. Johnson presented the Pope, a White Sox fan, with a Chicago Cubs hat and jersey, highlighting unity between the city's rival baseball teams.