Daily Immigration News Clips – February 12, 2026

National

CBS News Voluntary departures hit record high as detained immigrants lose hope of getting released or winning in court
By Julia Ingram & Kati Weis

The Washington Post IRS improperly disclosed confidential immigrant tax data to DHS
By Jacob Bogage, Jeff Stein and Perry Stein

Punchbowl News Dems review W.H. offer with shutdown looming
By Laura Weiss, John Bresnahan & Jake Sherman

Associated Press Several ICE agents were arrested in recent months, showing risk of misconduct
By Ryan J. Foley

NBC News Poll: Americans support ICE overhaul amid federal funding fight
By Ben Kamisar & Bridget Bowman

The Hill Just 8 percent in US see immigration as biggest problem: Gallup
By Ryan Mancini

Local

The Minnesota Star Tribune Poll: Trump’s immigration crackdown deeply unpopular in Minnesota
By Walker Orenstein

NPR Swing voters in Arizona say they want to see ICE reformed
By Ashley Lopez

The Guardian Judge orders US to provide California ICE detainees with medical care, attorneys and blankets
By Cecilia Nowell

Iowa Public Radio Wide-ranging Iowa bill would bar food assistance for some immigrant mothers and babies
By Katarina Sostaric