Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – April 16, 2025

4/16/25
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on April 16, 2025.

National

CBS News Trump can't revoke legal status of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela, judge rules
By Camilo Montoya-Galvez  

NPR Trump moves to speed up asylum cases without court hearings
By Ximena Bustillo

The New York Times This Company’s Surveillance Tech Makes Immigrants ‘Easy Pickings’ for Trump
By Paul Mozur, Adam Satariano and Aaron Krolik

Associated Press Justice Department can cut funding for legal guidance for people facing deportation, US judge says
By Rebecca Boone and Cedar Attanasio

The Bulwark There Will Be More Kilmar Abrego Garcias
By Adrian Carrasquillo

ABC News Trump wants to send US citizens to foreign prisons. Legal experts say he can't.
By Alexandra Hutzler

The Washington Post Justice Department must provide details of attempts to return illegally deported man, judge says
By Steve Thompson and Katie Mettler

NBC News Judge in Abrego Garcia case indicates she's weighing contempt proceedings against Trump administration
By Gary Grumbach and Dareh Gregorian

The New York Times In Showdowns With the Courts, Trump Is Increasingly Combative
By Adam Liptak

CBS News Judge in Abrego Garcia case tells DOJ she has "no tolerance for gamesmanship"
By Melissa Quinn, Jacob Rosen

The Guardian Judge rebukes Trump officials for not securing return of wrongly deported man
By Hugo Lowell and Léonie Chao-Fong

Associated Press In their words: What judges and Trump’s government say about Abrego Garcia’s mistaken deportation
By Bill Barrow

The New York Times ‘Alien Enemies’ or Innocent Men? Inside Trump’s Rushed Effort to Deport 238 Migrants
By Julie TurkewitzJazmine UlloaIsayen HerreraHamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

The Atlantic They Never Thought Trump Would Have Them Deported
By Caitlin Dickerson

The Washington Post DOGE is collecting federal data to remove immigrants from housing, jobs
By Rachel Siegel, Hannah Natanson and Laura Meckler

 

Local

El Pais Doral ‘betrays’ its community: Local police will collaborate with ICE to detain migrants
By Carla Gloria Colomé

WUSF After threats of removal, Orlando mayor says city will comply with state immigration policy
By Joe Mario Pedersen

The American Prospect How States and Cities Might Repel Trump’s Police State Crimes
By Harold Meyerson