Trump, Minnesota and immigration crackdown
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While Republican-led states are following the White House's lead on immigration enforcement, Democratic-led ones are aiming to rein in feds.
In a court filing Thursday, educators around the country described rumors of immigration raids that scared away students, immigrant parents who stopped sending their children to school altogether, and stories of parents and students — including one middle schooler — being picked up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at school bus stops.
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Harris praises Minneapolis resistance to immigration enforcement as 'beautiful example' for country
Former Vice President Kamala Harris praises Minneapolis immigration enforcement resistance as "beautiful example" during book tour stop in Georgia.
The news comes a day after President Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, announced the end of Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota.
A bipartisan effort in Congress to restrain immigration enforcement tactics is flailing. It wouldn't be the first time recently that lawmakers pledged to find consensus, only for negotiations to fail.
A bill that would crack down on local compliance with immigration enforcement passed the Indiana House of Representatives on Thursday in a 61-28 vote. It now returns to the Senate for a final vote.
In Concord, hundreds of people rallied Saturday to protest federal immigration enforcement efforts.
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held an oversight hearing where Attorney General Keith Ellison and other Minnesota officials testified about fraud, immigration and law
Driver Privacy and Safety Act aims to address both immigration enforcement and surveillance concerns
New Mexico is considering legislation this week that would change how citizens’ license plate information is shared. Senate Bill 40, the Driver Privacy and Safety Act, would prevent this information from being given to both public and private third parties.