ICE Director Steps Down, What Next?
Todd Lyons will leave his role as acting ICE director on May 31, after nearly 20 years with the agency. DHS says he is headed to the private sector while the search for a replacement remains open.
Swalwell Nanny Scandal Lands at DHS
USCIS says it referred allegations tied to Eric Swalwell to DHS investigators. The complaint also questions nanny work authorization and campaign-paid childcare.
Fairfax School Assault Case Ends in Convictions
A Fairfax County high school case ended with nine guilty verdicts after parents said girls had been reporting hallway groping for months. The sentencing comes next, along with more questions about why school safety systems always seem to wake up after the alarms have already gone off.
Americans Back Birthright Citizenship Limits
A Rasmussen poll says 59% of Americans support limiting automatic citizenship. The debate is back, and Washington may not enjoy the scorecard.
Judge Halts Trump’s Ethiopia TPS Cut
A federal judge has paused the Trump administration’s move to end Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians, keeping the fight over immigration rules in court for now.
DHS Targets Sanctuary City Airports
Markwayne Mullin said DHS is looking at whether airports in sanctuary cities should keep the same customs setup, a move that could turn immigration policy into a test of federal leverage.
Chicago Killing Raises Immigration Questions
A court hearing in Chicago put new focus on the killing of Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman, the suspect’s background, and the failures that can pile up when policy, custody, and public safety all take a turn through the bureaucratic maze.
Judge Orders Release of MS-13 Repeat Offender
A federal judge ordered the release of a four-time deported MS-13 member from ICE custody, sparking official outcry and calls for policy fixes.
Deported Brit Praises Trump’s Immigration Push
A British man deported from the U.S. says he accepts responsibility and backs stronger enforcement. He describes his arrest, three weeks in a county jail, and a flight to London. His blunt take pokes at bureaucracy, activist interference, and the media spin around immigration.
Michigan Synagogue Attack Vehicle Linked to Naturalized Citizen
A vehicle drove into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield and the driver opened fire. Officials say the truck was registered to a naturalized U.S. citizen from Lebanon. Armed security stopped the attacker and no worshippers were hurt.