The Latest News about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Defendants trafficked items that included fake Louis Vuitton and Tory Burch handbags, Michael Kors wallets, Hermes belts and Chanel perfume. 34 individuals were charged Thursday following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) into a scheme to illegally bring into the United States millions of dollars of Chinese-manufactured goods by smuggling them through ports ...

  Federal Officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 45 illegal aliens in the Houston area for violating U.S. immigration laws during a five-day enforcement action, which ended Friday. The local enforcement operation targeted at-large criminal aliens, many of whom had absconded from prior immigration proceedings. Of the individuals arrested during the operation, ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested scores of illegal aliens and executed warrants for those that hired them in a multi-state operation Wednesday. A series of criminal arrest warrants were executed for 17 individuals connected to an alleged criminal conspiracy to exploit illegal alien laborers for profit, fraud, wire fraud and money laundering in Nebraska ...

Mexican national Alonso Tapia-Gomez entered a guilty plea to the felony offense of Reentry of a Removed Alien, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart on Wednesday. After being deported on four separate occasions, Tapia-Gomez then illegally reentered the United States at least as many times. “One would think that Tapia-Gomez would have gotten the message by now,” said United States Attorney ...

Portland, Ore. police refused to respond to at least two 911 emergency calls from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) employees inside their offices where violent protestors held week-long demonstrations.

President Donald Trump delivers his weekly address in which he discusses how America’s lax immigration laws helped enable the 9/11 attacks and that Congress must strengthen those laws immediately. The president also lauded the hard working agents and officials in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In tweeting about the address, the White House also praised the men and women of ...

Despite efforts by New York City officials to shield illegal aliens from capture, officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement‘s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 65 during a 5-day period, ending July 20 in New York City, and on Long Island. During the operation, ICE’s ERO arrested 65 individuals for violating U.S. immigration laws. 64 of those arrested had been previously ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) announced Tuesday the results of a two-phase nationwide operation in which I-9 audit notices were served to more than 5,200 businesses around the country since January. A notice of inspection (NOI) informs business owners that ICE is going to audit their hiring records to determine whether they are complying with ...

On Friday, officers with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Washington Field Office concluded Eagle’s Shield, an enforcement operation targeting notable threats to public safety throughout Virginia and Washington, D.C. that resulted in the arrests of 132 criminal aliens on criminal and civil violations. ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. ...

The House on Wednesday passed a nonbinding resolution expressing support for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while attacking a push from some liberal Democrats to dismantle the agency altogether. The measure was approved in a 244-35 vote that fell largely along party lines. Only eighteen Democrats voted to back ICE and 34 opposed the resolution. The only Republican to ...

NEWARK, N.J. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Newark Field Office arrested 37 criminal aliens during a five-day operation that concluded Friday, as part of the agency’s ongoing public safety efforts. The operation targeted aliens who were previously incarcerated at the Middlesex County Jail (MCJ), and who were subsequently released to the community by ...

EL PASO, Texas — Special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and agents with U.S. Border Patrol arrested 18 alien smugglers and seized cash, vehicles and more than 1,000 lbs. of marijuana last month in a joint effort. Special agents assigned to HSI El Paso’s human smuggling group and Border Patrol agents, who are ...

Recent developments on the restaurant front are going to put a dent into ‘date night’ plans for Kellyanne Conway and her husband. If Sarah Huckabee Sanders can’t eat in peace with her Never Trump in–laws in some central Virginia one–horse–town, there’s no way Conway can have a sit–down dinner anywhere in DC or Northern Virginia and the drive–through may be ...

By calling for the abolition of ICE, Democrats, “are making a political, and also probably a moral miscalculation,” said New York Times columnist David Brooks on Friday. Brooks added that Democrats seem to be walking into the trap by saying let’s get rid of ice. “Democrats seem to be walking into the trap — at least some them, by saying, let’s ...

Ever since avowed socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez demanded the abolishment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Democrats hive piled-on claiming that the organization’s enforcement of Trump’s zero-tolerance policy on illegal border crossing is making the ICE “incompetent.” Unfortunately, for them, ICE has nothing to do with capturing illegal border crossers or separating families. “Look at ICE. What a group of ...