Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – May 1, 2025

5/1/25
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on May 1, 2025.

National

USA Today $1,000 to seek asylum? House Republicans propose new immigration fees
By Lauren Villagran, Riley Beggin

CNN Marco Rubio and Salvadoran president have been in touch about Kilmar Abrego Garcia, sources say
By Priscilla Alvarez, Katelyn Polantz, Paula Reid and Alayna Treene

Newsweek Republican Students Break With Trump Over Deporting People for Protests
By Nick Mordowanec

NBC News Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi is free on bail after judge orders his release from federal custody
By Chloe Atkins and Matt Lavietes

CNN Trump administration forced to reveal its ham-handed operation to terminate immigration records of thousands of students
By Tierney Sneed

Reuters SOS: Migrants held in Texas fear notorious El Salvador prison
By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson

Mother Jones “A Mockery of Due Process”: The Men Who Could Be Sent to El Salvador Next
By Noah Lanard And Isabela Dias

The Washington Post Trump’s big admission about the Kilmar Abrego García deportation case
By Aaron Blake

The New York Times Behind Trump’s Deal to Deport Venezuelans to El Salvador’s Most Feared Prison
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz, Alan Feuer, Devlin Barrett, Julie Turkewitz, Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and Annie Correal

The Hill House panel advances sweeping bill of Trump immigration priorities
By Rebecca Beitsch

Politico House Judiciary approves proposals to boost immigration enforcement in Trump’s megabill
By Hailey Fuchs

The New Republic Trump’s Tirade at Reporter Wrecks His Own Case Against Abrego Garcia
By Greg Sargent

Miami Herald Immigration should be a winning issue for Trump, so why is he losing public support? | Opinion
By Miami Herald Editorial Board

Local

ABC 11 ICE detains father with no criminal record as his wife fights breast cancer, family says
By Liz Nagy and Barb Markoff, Christine Tressel, and Tom Jones

CBS News (Miami) DeSantis touts state's success in immigration crackdown

Axios Denver Palantir's partnership with ICE deepens
By Alayna Alvarez