Tag: illegal_immigration

DHS Condemns New York Officials After ICE Detainer Ignored and Convicted Robber Released

6 Nov 2026 3:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Homeland Security says New York City officials released Alonzo Reyes-Garcia, a previously deported Mexican national convicted of robbery and assault, despite an ICE detainer. He remains at large.

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DHS Says ICE Arrested Ten Criminal Illegal Aliens in Two Days of Operations

6 Nov 2026 12:55 p.m.

The arrests included men convicted of child molestation, sexual assault, soliciting a minor, drug trafficking, robbery and aggravated assault, according to Homeland Security.

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DHS Condemns Minnesota for Releasing Somali National With Assault and Drug Convictions

5 Nov 2026 5:32 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS says Hennepin County officials ignored an ICE detainer and released Mustafa Abdirahman Abdi, a Somali national convicted of aggravated assault and drug trafficking, onto the streets.

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ICE Arrests Pedophiles, Violent Assailants and Drunk Drivers, DHS Says

3 Nov 2026 1:02 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS says ICE arrested five criminal illegal aliens convicted of crimes including indecent liberties with a child, lewd battery, assault with a deadly weapon and multiple DWIs.

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DHS Says California Released Nearly 24,000 Criminal Illegal Aliens From Jail Since January 2025

2 Nov 2026 6:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin accuses Governor Gavin Newsom and California sanctuary politicians of ignoring ICE detainers and releasing nearly 24,000 criminal illegal aliens since January 20, 2025.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Rapists Over the Weekend, DHS Says

2 Nov 2026 3:28 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 15 criminal illegal aliens over the weekend, including individuals convicted of homicide, child rape and armed robbery, the Department of Homeland Security said.

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ICE Arrests 15 Criminal Illegal Aliens in Three Days of Sweeps, DHS Says

29 Oct 2026 3:45 p.m.

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said ICE faces a more than 1,600% increase in assaults against its agents as DHS vows to continue what it calls the largest mass deportation effort in American history.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Sexual Predators in Weekend Sweep

26 Oct 2026 5:32 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 15 criminal illegal aliens over the weekend, including individuals convicted of murder, child sexual assault and kidnapping, Homeland Security said.

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DHS Highlights Arrests of 'Worst Illegal Aliens' in Michigan, Citing Armed Robbery and Identity Theft

26 Oct 2026 10:23 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS names five people arrested by ICE in Michigan, including a Venezuelan with an armed robbery history and a Philippine national convicted of aggravated identity theft.

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DHS Highlights ICE Arrests of Violent Offenders in Georgia

24 Oct 2026 10:09 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS names five illegal aliens arrested by ICE across Georgia in October, citing convictions and charges including aggravated assault, child cruelty, family violence and drunk driving.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Sexual Predators, DHS Says

23 Oct 2026 2:38 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE announced arrests of five criminal illegal aliens convicted of first-degree murder, sexual abuse of a minor, incest and statutory rape, as DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said "that lawlessness is over."

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DHS Highlights Arrests of "Worst Illegal Aliens" in Iowa, Including Child Exploitation and Assault Convicts

22 Oct 2026 5:32 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS names five men arrested by ICE in Iowa, citing convictions for sexual exploitation of a minor, child endangerment, domestic abuse and assault, as Secretary Mullin vows removals will continue.

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ICE Arrests Five Criminal Illegal Aliens Convicted of Trafficking and Robbery

22 Oct 2026 2:01 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE arrested five criminal illegal aliens convicted of crimes including alien trafficking, amphetamine and cocaine trafficking and robbery, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced.

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ICE Arrests Rapists, Violent Assailants and Drug Traffickers in Latest Sweep

21 Oct 2026 3:26 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE announced arrests of five criminal illegal aliens convicted of rape, assault with a firearm, drug distribution and DUI, as Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin praised officers for making America safe again.

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DHS Highlights ICE Arrests of Convicted Sex Offenders and Violent Criminals in North Carolina

20 Oct 2026 2:01 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS names five men arrested by ICE across North Carolina, including a registered sex offender convicted on 16 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, as Mullin vows deportations "save lives."

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DHS Highlights ICE Arrests of Illegal Aliens with Violent Criminal Histories in Kansas

19 Oct 2026 4:16 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS names five illegal aliens arrested by ICE in Kansas, including men convicted of murder, rape, indecent liberties with a child and fentanyl distribution, as Secretary Mullin credits Trump's leadership.

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DHS Reports Record-Low FY 2026 Border Crossings as Mullin and Scott Tour Arizona Wall

16 Oct 2026 2:31 p.m.

Preliminary data show 98,708 southwest border apprehensions, a 95% drop from the Biden administration, and a 17th consecutive month with zero Border Patrol releases.

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DHS Secretary Mullin Oversees Deportation Flights From Phoenix to Mexico

16 Oct 2026 4:13 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin oversaw deportation flights out of Phoenix, Arizona, removing Mexican nationals with criminal records including child sex offenses, drug trafficking and gang ties.

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DHS: Two Illegal Aliens Accused of Stabbing Off-Duty NYPD Detective Remain At-Large

6 Oct 2026 1:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS says two Dominican Republic nationals accused of stabbing an off-duty NYPD detective in the Bronx were released into the country and freed by New York authorities despite prior arrests.

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DHS Highlights Worst Illegal Aliens Arrested or Convicted in Nebraska

5 Oct 2026 4:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS names Nebraska cases including an alleged UFC Freedom 250 terror plot ringleader, an MS-13 member wanted for quadruple homicide, and child sexual assault convictions.

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ICE Arrests Murderers, Child Rapists and Drug Traffickers Over Weekend, DHS Says

5 Oct 2026 1:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said ICE arrested 15 criminal illegal aliens over the weekend, including individuals convicted of murder, child rape, sexual assault and drug trafficking.

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DHS Credits Deportations as Crime Rates Fall to Historic Lows

18 Sep 2026 6:31 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS says homicides are down 18% and carjackings 47% in the first half of 2026, linking the drop to deportations of criminal illegal aliens including gang members from Latin Kings and Tren de Aragua.

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ICE Lodges Detainer Asking Virginia Governor Spanberger Not to Release Illegal Alien Charged in Fatal Staunton Stabbing

15 Sep 2026 10:03 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE lodged a detainer with a Virginia jail asking Governor Abigail Spanberger not to release an illegal alien from Mexico charged with murder after a Staunton stabbing killed one woman and injured another.

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DHS Condemns Massachusetts Judge Reprimanded for Letting Illegal Alien Escape ICE in Her Courtroom

14 Sep 2026 2:17 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

DHS condemns Judge Shelley Joseph after Massachusetts SJC reprimanded her for letting an illegal alien leave through a back exit to evade ICE in 2018.

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UK Citizen Sentenced in Maine for Illegal Border Crossing and Lying to FBI

10 Sep 2026 4:14 p.m. · Source: FBI

Mohammed Sultan Saleh, 22, a UK citizen, was sentenced to time served after walking into Somerset County, Maine from Quebec and falsely telling FBI agents he had crossed by accident.

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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Debunks Measles-Immigration Link, Reports on Meta Settlement for Teen Health

28 Aug 2026 8:36 a.m. · Source: PolitiFact's Ellen Hine

PolitiFact reports that Rep. Byron Donalds' claim linking measles outbreaks to illegal immigration is false, citing vaccination decline as the cause. It also details Meta's $17.1 billion settlement with states over social media's impact on teen health.

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ICE Lodges Detainer for MS-13 Member Charged with Florida Murder

25 Aug 2026 2:02 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

ICE has lodged a detainer for Luis Eduardo Olla-Hernandez, an alleged MS-13 member and illegal alien charged with first-degree murder in Florida. He is accused of shooting and burning a man's body, having entered the U.S. illegally in 2016.

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DHS Reports Historic Low Crime Rates, Citing Deportations of Criminal Illegal Aliens

14 Aug 2026 7:16 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security announced crime rates have reached historic lows, including an 18% drop in homicides, attributing the decline to the deportation of numerous criminal illegal aliens under President Trump's administration.

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DHS Reports 15 Months of Zero Border Releases, Historic Low Crossings

13 Aug 2026 2:17 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced 15 consecutive months of zero releases at the border, with apprehensions at historic lows. This trend reflects robust enforcement policies and increased drug interdictions, according to officials.

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Afghan National Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession in Arizona

6 Jul 2026 8:56 p.m. · Source: FBI

Syed Haider Najib, an Afghan national illegally in the U.S., received a 22-month prison sentence in Phoenix for possessing an AR15-style rifle and ammunition, discovered by federal agents.

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