(CNN) — A US immigration judge has ordered a Tennessee resident, who served as an armed guard at a Nazi concentration camp during World War II, be deported to Germany. Judge Rebecca L. Holt determined after a two-day trial that Friedrich Karl Berger’s “willing service as an armed guard of prisoners at a concentration camp […]
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(CNN) — The Trump administration introduced a proposal that would triple some fees for immigration court filings. The move would make it more expensive to file certain forms like those to appeal rulings and, as a result, likely pose a challenge to immigrants seeking relief. Increased fees might also deter immigrants from appealing their deportation […]
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The first major lawsuit was filed Wednesday challenging the Trump administration’s policy of deporting asylum seekers outside of the US, saying people are being placed into extreme danger and are being sent to countries where there is “virtually no chance they will find refuge.” The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, DC, was brought […]
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For years, Ingrid Latorre sought sanctuary inside churches in the Denver area. After a felony conviction in 2010, she lived in fear of being deported back to Peru and being separated from her two young children, who were born in the United States. Now, she can breathe a little easier. Latorre was among five people pardoned by Colorado Gov. […]
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A woman who ran a “birth tourism” operation was released from jail Monday after a federal judge gave her the lightest sentence possible. Now she faces deportation. Dongyuan Li’s operation, You Win USA Vacation Services Corp., helped Chinese customers — including doctors, lawyers and government officials — travel to the United States to give birth […]
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California’s governor announced Friday that he is pardoning three more immigrants facing the possibility they will be deported, continuing a string of such actions that challenge the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants who committed crimes. Gov. Gavin Newsom also commuted the life sentences of two youthful offenders who can now seek parole. Newsom’s office said […]
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Army veteran Miguel Perez lost his green card because of a felony drug conviction. Despite his military service and having family members who are US citizens, his application for citizenship was denied and he was deported to Mexico last year. He still has hope, though, and Wednesday he got one more chance at moving toward US […]
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U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a previously removed sex offender Saturday night. The incident occurred at around 8:20 p.m., when agents assigned to the Calexico Station encountered a man suspected of illegally entering the United States approximately .5 miles east of the Calexico West Downtown Port of Entry. Agents […]
