Activists have long called for the closing of the US facility, which has detained migrants under prisonlike conditions during previous administrations
ICE data from November show 37,908 Chinese nationals who are believed to be removable from the US but have not yet been detained
The US president said last week his administration likely would stop buying oil from Venezuela
District Judge Dolly M. Gee in California decided to extend it by 18 months
White House 'Border Czar' Tom Homan explains to VOA that law-abiding immigrants in the country legally are not the focus of the crackdown
U.S. federal agents have stepped up immigration-related arrests in several American cities as part of President Donald Trump’s pledge to crack down on undocumented immigrants. VOA’s Kane Farabaugh reports from Chicago, where people in immigrant neighborhoods say the raids have made many anxious.
US detention facility is most known for housing military prisoners, terror suspects
The bill won bipartisan support in the House and Senate
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem signs a notice that reverses a move by her predecessor and puts some people from Venezuela at risk of being removed from US in about two months
The decision comes on top of U.S. military deportation flights of undocumented migrants out of the country and the deployment of just over 1,600 active-duty troops to the U.S. border with Mexico
President Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship in the U.S. has started a legal and political debate about executive power and the 14th Amendment, which guarantees citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil, a principle central to civil rights since 1868. Aline Barros reports.
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