Daily Immigration News Clips – January 16, 2026
National
Forbes Immigration Lawsuit Filed To Protect H-1B Spouses
By Stuart Anderson
Axios Trump's immigration erosion worries his team
By Alex Isenstadt, Marc Caputo
CNN Half of Americans think ICE is making US cities less safe, CNN poll finds
By Ariel Edwards-Levy
Scripps News Congress weighs ICE reforms as protests over immigration enforcement continue
By Simon Kaufman, Nathaniel Reed
The Washington Post Medical examiner likely to classify death of ICE detainee as homicide, call says
By Douglas MacMillan
Local
ABC News Judge orders release of Liberian man arrested in Minneapolis by agents with a battering ram
By Hallie Golden
Politico Trump ramps up threats on Minnesota
By Ali Bianco
CNN Trump using Insurrection Act in Minneapolis would be a huge risk – even by his standards
By Aaron Blake
NBC News Lawsuit accuses federal agents of racial profiling in Minneapolis immigration operation
By Alicia Victoria Lozano