Daily Immigration News Clips – February 19, 2026
National
The Washington Post New DHS memo outlines plan to detain refugees for further vetting
By Arelis R. Hernández & Teo Armus
NewsNation No-bond detentions spark ‘unprecedented’ flood of legal challenges
By Safia Samee Ali
News from the States Immigrants, employers frustrated by delays in federal system
By Jeff Beach
Notus ICE Has Taken Over Democratic Primaries
By Alex Roarty and Christa Dutton
Reuters Trump's immigration approval hits new low, according to Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange
Local
The New York Times Officials Violated Court Orders on Immigration in New Jersey, Justice Dept. Tells Judge
By Mattathias Schwartz, Zach Montague and Luis Ferré-Sadurní
CBS News Minnesota lawmakers discuss bills related to impacts of immigration surge in the state
By Caroline Cummings
PBS News Minnesota schools and students struggle with fallout of immigration crackdown
By Fred de Sam Lazaro & Sam Lane
Minnesota Star Tribune Live: In ACLU lawsuit, attorneys dispute racial profiling by federal agents
By Star Tribune Staff
Nashville Banner How ICE, THP targeted Nashville immigrants, inflated safety claims
By Sarah Grace Taylor