Tag: deportation

Santa Ana Increases Its Immigration Defense Fund

City council in Santa Ana, Calif., is bolstering its immigrant deportation defense fund by $100,000, bringing the taxpayer-backed program’s funding to $300,000. The fund helps immigrants who are facing potential deportation secure an attorney that would otherwise be difficult to afford. Santa Ana is the only Orange County city to provide such a service. “[Santa Ana provides] legal…


Arizona, Montana Ask Court to Halt Biden Administration’s Narrowing Deportation Guidance

Arizona and Montana attorneys general are asking a judge to order the Biden administration to stop abiding by guidance that narrowed which illegal immigrants should be deported, leading to a new record-low number of deportations in April. In interim guidance issued in February, acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Tae Johnson ordered agents only…


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (April 30)

President Joe Biden visited Georgia on his 100th day in office to build momentum for his newest spending plans. Meanwhile, Trump supporters lined the sidewalks in protest. The U.S. Supreme Court sided with an illegal immigrant over the deportation process. What could it mean for immigration enforcement? Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani accuses the Justice Department…


Supreme Court Sides With Illegal Alien in Dispute Over Deportation Process

The Supreme Court rejected the federal government’s effort to move forward with the deportation of a failed refugee claimant who argued he shouldn’t be removed from the United States because official paperwork was incomplete. The Trump administration, in office when the case was argued Nov. 9, 2020, favored deportation in this instance. Up to 4,000 immigrants…


Supreme Court Won’t Disturb Deportation Order Against Man who Fraudulently Used Social Security Card

The Supreme Court left in place a deportation order March 4 against an illegal alien from Mexico who was convicted of fraudulently using a Social Security card to gain employment, because he failed to establish he was entitled to relief from removal. The ruling in Pereida v. Wilkinson was 5-3. Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote the majority…


Previously Deported Illegal Alien Sentenced to 20 Years in Jail for Kidnapping Woman

An illegal immigrant who was deported but returned to the United States has been sentenced to two decades in prison for kidnapping a woman. Luis Analberto Pineda-Anchecta, a native of Honduras, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert Conrad Jr. late last month for kidnapping a woman identified by law enforcement as his ex-girlfriend. Police officers…


US Marshals, ICE ‘Reevaluate’ Operations on Sex Offenders After Biden Deportation Freeze

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are working to “reevaluate” enforcement operations on sex offenders after a recent executive order issued by President Joe Biden. “According to our Sex Offender Investigations Branch chief, the USMS is working with ICE to reevaluate upcoming enforcement operations to ensure compliance with recent Executive Orders…


Arizona AG Sues Over Biden Administration’s 100-Day Deportation Freeze

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Feb. 3 over a memo from the Biden administration that ordered a freeze on the majority of deportations for 100 days. The DHS released the memo on Jan. 20 (pdf) that imposed a 100-day moratorium on most deportations and…


The Nation Speaks (Jan. 30): Critical Race Theory: Lawsuits & Cancelling Lincoln; Biden’s Immigration Woes

In this episode of The Nation Speaks, we take a look at a Catholic school lawsuit; the cancellation of Abraham Lincoln; and what all this has in common with China. And finally, what can we expect from the Biden administration on immigration, crime, and justice.


AG Brnovich Wants Arizona to Cancel Biden’s 100-Day Freeze on Deportations

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is asking the federal government to revoke a 100-day moratorium on most deportations that President Joe Biden announced on his first day in office. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a memo on Jan. 20 (pdf), which imposed a 100-day moratorium on most deportations and outlined the categories of…