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House committee approves bill mandating DC comply with federal immigration laws

NBC Washington 27 Mar 2025
comply with federal immigration laws ... compliance with federal law,” Higgins said at...
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Bill giving immigrants without legal status 72 hours to leave Tennessee advances in house

Chatanooga Times Free Press 27 Mar 2025
Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration laws, but a Supreme Court ruling more than a decade ago established that states cannot usurp the federal government's exclusive power to enact immigration enforcement laws.
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Bird: Iowa sheriff violated the law requiring detention of suspected illegal immigrants

Raw Story 27 Mar 2025
Iowa Attorney General Brenna said Wednesday that a county sheriff broke the law by saying he would not honor requests to detain people for suspected violations of immigration laws if those requests weren’t approved the courts.
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Bangor Democrat proposes ban on Maine police contracting with ICE agents

Bangor Daily News 27 Mar 2025
Other Democratic states have some limits on cooperation with federal immigration agents, while Oregon and Illinois are reportedly the only states with comprehensive laws restricting transfers to ICE.
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Capitol Notebook: Iowa AG’s Office demands Sheriff retract Facebook post or lose funding

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 27 Mar 2025
State law requires local law enforcement agencies to comply with federal immigration officials’ requests to detain individuals ... immigration officials to the revocation of the officer’s certification.
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Woman who pretended to be immigration lawyer gets 60 days in jail

Las Vegas Review-Journal 27 Mar 2025
She may not work in any law firm or for any company that conducts work related to immigration ... “I know how hard it is to be an immigrant and come to this country, so I regret it,” she said.
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US immigration officials detain doctoral student at University of Alabama

AOL 27 Mar 2025
... but declined to comment further, citing privacy laws ... But House’s statement added that the university “has and will continue to follow all immigration laws and cooperate with federal authorities”.
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Will ICE Come to My Dorm Today?

New York Magazine 27 Mar 2025
Chung is a lawful permanent resident like Khalil, and the government is relying on the same obscure immigration law to argue that her conduct — she was arrested after a campus sit-in — negatively affects America’s foreign policy.
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US embassy cancels about 2,000 fraud visa appointments made by bots

Hindustan Times 27 Mar 2025
The US issues visas under the temporary (non-immigrant) and immigrant (permanent) categories ... Immigrant visas lead to a Green Card (lawful permanent residency), allowing holders to live and work in the US indefinitely.
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Michigan House panel creates stir by moving to crack down on foreign influence

Detroit news 27 Mar 2025
... relation to the law and civil liberties groups who argued the bills amounted to "alien land laws," state statutes declared unconstitutional in 1952 that restricted property ownership among immigrants.
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HT Exclusive | Indian woman left 'unsettled' by US airport ordeal, 'Held alone, gifts searched, ...

Hindustan Times 27 Mar 2025
While immigration authorities may not be breaking the law by extensively searching travellers, the experiences have left individuals unsettled ... ALSO READ.Can US immigration officers search your phone ...
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Trump news at a glance: more Signal messages released as Republicans break ranks with White House

AOL 27 Mar 2025
... a hardline immigration agenda ... A US appeals court upheld a lower court’s temporary block on the Trump administration’s deportation of some Venezuelan immigrants under a little-used 18th-century law.
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Haryana Budget: Bill for stricter laws to combat fraudulent travel agents cleared

Hindustan Times 27 Mar 2025
Bill provided for measures to check and monitor the unlawful and fraudulent activities of travel agents and provide a mechanism to punish wrong doers as per law ... Bill for stricter laws to combat fraudulent travel agents cleared.
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Bird says Iowa sheriff violated the law requiring detention of suspected illegal immigrants

Victoria Advocate 27 Mar 2025
Iowa Attorney General Brenna said Wednesday that a county sheriff broke the law by saying he would not honor requests to detain people for suspected violations of immigration laws if those requests weren’t approved the courts. In a Feb. 4, ....
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Trump admin bars illegal migrants and non-permanent residents from receiving taxpayer-backed mortgages

New York Post 27 Mar 2025
Currently, non-permanent residents are subject to immigration laws that can affect their ability to remain legally in the country,” Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing Jeffrey Little wrote in a to mortgagees.
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