NPR reports that Immigration and Customs Enforcement recorded 49,571 arrests in July, setting the highest monthly arrest total in President Trump's second term, according to data provided by ICE to the Deportation Data Project based at U.C. Berkeley and UCLA.
The total surge averages out to 1,599 apprehensions a day, and tops June's record-breaking number of 43,021 arrests by 15%.
Unwelcome Shores: Black Refugees in America by Bernadette Ludwig (2025) Rutgers University Press description of the book: Unwelcome Shores is an ethnographic study of the Liberian refugee community in Staten Island, New York, home to the largest per capita concentration of Liberians in the U.S., that sheds light on
Blind Spots: Choice, Colorblindness, and the Contemporary Experience of Latinx Immigrant Students in America's Schools by Rachel E. Moran, Arizona State University Law Review, Forthcoming 2027 Abstract Our nation’s understanding of educational opportunity for Latinx immigrant students in the United States is shaped by two prominent narratives
From American Immigration Council: The Council and Georgetown Law Library Publish Family Separation Archive On October 13, Georgetown Law Library launched an archive of documents on the Trump administration’s implementation of the Zero Tolerance Policy in 2018, which separated thousands of parents from their children after they crossed into
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts announced today that six defendants "have been charged with allegedly arranging sham marriages to fraudulently obtain immigration status for illegal aliens. The organization’s leader has allegedly been orchestrating sham marriages for illegal aliens to enable them