Daily Immigration News Clips – January 20, 2026

National

ABC News Judge refuses to block new DHS policy
By Michael Kunzelman

NBC News Third immigrant detainee at facility in El Paso has died, ICE says
By Laura Strickler and Daniel Arkin

The Hill Trump’s suspension of naturalization ceremonies leaves hopeful citizens in limbo
By Rebecca Beitsch

ProPublica We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing
By Nicole Foy and McKenzie Funk

The Guardian Who is on the frontline of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown?
By Roque Planas and Andrew Witherspoon

USA Today Year one of Trump's immigration policy sparks outrage and fear
By Laura J. Beatty

El Pais The great crackdown: The year Trump envisioned a United States without immigrants
By Patricia Caro

Puck Support for ICE Is Collapsing
By Peter Hamby

Local

Associated Press Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters
By Audrey McAvoy and Steve Karnowski

PBS News Minnesota protests enter 3rd week as immigration raids continue
By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Jackson Hudgins

Houston Public Media Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says people obstructing immigration enforcement should be arrested
By Jerry Clayton

WPR One year into second Trump term, Wisconsin immigrants are ‘waiting for the worst’
By Bridgit Bowden

Tennessee Lookout Immigration crackdowns impact Tennessee construction firms, survey finds
By Anita Wadhwani

Slate Trump Wants to Send the Military Into Minneapolis. Here’s What’s Stopping Him.
By Mark Joseph Stern