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Sep 17, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Ariana Figueroa

    ICE chief nominee’s path to Senate confirmation ends abruptly (opens the original)

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    The White House Thursday withdrew the nomination of Richard “Lance” Schroyer to lead the agency the president tasked with carrying out his mass deportation campaign, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, had yet to have his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The chair of the committee, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., had no objections to Schroyer’s nomination, his office said in an email to States

  2. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Ariana Figueroa

    How TSA passenger screening became an immigration enforcement tool (opens the original)

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    The Trump administration has for more than a year used personal information airline passengers provide to the Transportation Security Administration for immigration enforcement, according to documents obtained by a government watchdog group. The documents, collected by the government accountability organization American Oversight, show for the first time a formal data-sharing agreement between TSA and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that has been in place since May 2025. The agreement c

  3. Article · Jul 21, 2026 · Ariana Figueroa

    Homan says ICE officers will wear body cameras during traffic stops (opens the original)

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    In the wake of two fatal shootings in Texas and Maine, Immigration Customs and Enforcement officers will wear “at least one body camera” during traffic stops, Tom Homan, the president’s border czar, said over the weekend. Homan, who President Donald Trump has tasked with leading his mass deportation campaign, said in a Sunday interview on Fox News that ICE’s acting director has instructed officers to wear a body camera “whenever possible” during vehicle stops. This month, two immigrants — 25-yea

  4. Article · Jul 20, 2026 · Ariana Figueroa

    Traffic stops become a flashpoint in ICE shootings (opens the original)

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    Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on July 13 killed 25-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a Colombian national with legal work authorization, in Maine, making him the 22nd person shot at by federal immigration officers during President Donald Trump’s second term. Nearly all of those 22 incidents – 19 – involved Department of Homeland Security officers shooting upon people in their vehicles during traffic stops, a crucial nexus, according to a States Newsroom review of news reports

  5. Article · Jul 14, 2026 · Ariana Figueroa

    ICE is pulling back on vehicle stops after 2 fatal shootings (opens the original)

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    The Homeland Security Department on Tuesday ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to cease vehicle-related enforcement stops following the deadly shootings of two men in their vehicles, according to multiple media reports. A DHS spokesperson did not respond directly to States Newsroom's question about what some reports characterized as a new nationwide order. "We are always evaluating our procedures to keep our officers safe and criminals off our streets," the spokesperson sa

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