Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – May 8, 2025

5/8/25
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on May 8, 2025.

National

NPR Trump administration plans to deport migrants to Libya
By Kate Bartlett

NOTUS A Republican Lawmaker Says He’s Working With Trump to Make It Easier for Immigrants to Work Legally
By Emily Kennard

The Washington Post Judge warns Trump administration against Libya deportations
By Maria Sacchetti, Adam Taylor, Marianne LeVine and Dan Lamothe

The New York Times Trump Has Made Claims About Abrego Garcia’s Tattoos. Here’s a Closer Look.
By Juliet Macur

Axios Scoop: Democrats urged to ditch immigration message after Biden failures
By Stephen Neukam, Alex Thompson

NOTUS Trump’s Immigration Policies Could Threaten Republicans’ Gains With Venezuelan Americans
By Casey Murray

CBS News DHS Secretary Noem and Illinois Gov. Pritzker spar over state's immigration policies: "Performing for Fox News"
By Chris Tye, Beth Godvik

The Wall Street Journal A Conservative Judge Blocks Trump
By William A. Galston

Local

KMBC 9 Flyers at Kansas City immigration courts urge self-deportation, spark confusion and fear

The Washington Post Widespread ICE visits leave D.C. restaurant owners, workers rattled
By Tim Carman, Warren Rojas and María Luisa Paúl

WTOP News From restaurants to playgrounds, immigration enforcement raises concerns for many
By Mike Murillo

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution They voted for Trump and now their son is in ICE detention
By Lautaro Grinspan

The Dallas Morning News Two U.S. citizen children deported to Mexico along with their mother, attorney says
By Aarón Torres

The Texas Tribune Texas Senate panel advances bill that would no longer allow undocumented students to pay in-state tuition
By Jessica Priest and Ayden Runnels