Detention

Detention

Realigning the Federal Government as a Mass Deportation Machine

Realigning the Federal Government as a Mass Deportation Machine

The American Immigration Council’s new special report, Mass Deportation: Analyzing the Trump Administration’s Attacks on Immigrants, Democracy, and America, is a guide to the first six months of the second Trump administration, what might be coming, and who is being harmed. This is the third in a series of… Read More

Trump’s Attack on Immigrants Is the Tip of the Spear for His Attack on Democracy

Trump’s Attack on Immigrants Is the Tip of the Spear for His Attack on Democracy

The American Immigration Council’s new special report, Mass Deportation: Analyzing the Trump Administration’s Attacks on Immigrants, Democracy, and America, is a guide to the first six months of the second Trump administration, what might be coming, and who is being harmed. This is the first in a series of… Read More

United States Frees Venezuelans Held in El Salvador Following Prisoner Swap

United States Frees Venezuelans Held in El Salvador Following Prisoner Swap

Starting four months ago, the Trump administration carried out one of the worst abuses of government power in generations, imprisoning roughly 250 Venezuelan men (and dozens of Salvadorans) without due process in El Salvador’s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT). The operation came less than 24 hours after President Trump… Read More

Immigration Challenges and Concerns in Implementing the 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

Immigration Challenges and Concerns in Implementing the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 1, the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” into law. After months of tense intraparty negotiations, Republicans passed the bill through the reconciliation process. This procedural tool, normally reserved for changes to revenue and spending policy, allows legislation to move forward… Read More

Make a contribution

Make a direct impact on the lives of immigrants.

logoimg