Major issues with E-Verify system for immigrant workers – CBS News Watch CBS News Nicole Sganga has been investigating the government’s E-Verify program, which employers use to confirm the citizenship of would-be hires. Almost everyone she spoke with believes the system is broken by design. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more
Extended Interview: Mike Pence on Trump tariffs, Jeffrey Epstein and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Former Vice President Mike Pence discusses the first six months of President Trump’s second term, weighs in on Mr. Trump’s criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and calls on the Trump administration to “release all the files” … Read more
Son of man who was violently detained by ICE reacts after release – CBS News Watch CBS News Narcisco Barranco, the father of three U.S. Marines who could be seen being violently detained by immigration agents in a viral video, was released from an ICE facility in Southern California on Tuesday. One of his sons … Read more
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass says National Guard deployment in city was “a misuse” of soldiers – CBS News Watch CBS News Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass held a press conference Tuesday after the Trump administration said it is releasing around 2,000 National Guard troops from the city. Be the first to know Get browser notifications … Read more
ICE farm raids in California spark concern as number of detained rises to 361 – CBS News Watch CBS News Farm raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in California have sparked concern in communities and questions about the Trump administration’s position on undocumented immigrants. Hector Quiroga, an immigration attorney, joins with more … Read more
Florida lawmakers got their first tour of the new migrant detention facility in the Everglades called Alligator Alcatraz. Democratic lawmakers had been asking for a tour for weeks after detainees claimed there were “inhumane” conditions inside the facility. A group of the lawmakers had sued Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to be allowed in. On … Read more
Tennessee lawmaker files bill to ban ICE agents from wearing masks – CBS News Watch CBS News A Democratic lawmaker in Tennessee is pushing for legislation that would ban immigration enforcement officials from wearing masks, forcing them to show their faces. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications … Read more
New Orleans — An Iranian mother detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers was released this week following advocacy from Republican House Majority Leader Steve Scalise. Mandonna “Donna” Kashanian, 64, was detained by ICE officers last month as she gardened in the yard of her New Orleans home. CBS New Orleans affiliate WWL-TV reports … Read more
As the Trump administration continues its push to undocumented immigrants, doctors are hearing that some patients are avoiding getting the health care they need over fears that Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids could take place in medical settings. Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News medical contributor and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, told … Read more
10 charged for roles in cop shooting outside Texas ICE facility – CBS News Watch CBS News Ten people have been charged in the shooting of a police officer at a Texas ICE facility last Friday. An Alvarado, Texas, police officer was responding after graffiti was sprayed on vehicles and a guard structure at the … Read more