SEATTLE—Seattle police and crime victims say they’re being left behind as Mayor Katie Wilson focuses on clashes with ICE while repeat offenders continue to drive crime across the city. “I think the center focus on that right now is ICE,” Officer Kent Loux, president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG), told Fox News Digital […]
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ICE agents told by relatives they will ‘answer in hell’ as families fracture over politics
Federal immigration agents are being told they will “answer in hell” by their own families as the political divide over border security grows increasingly personal. Immigration agents are being vilified and disowned by relatives who spoke to Vanity Fair about their reactions. The fractures come as the Department of Homeland Security continues its mass deportation […]
Dem Senate hopeful holds event at bookstore selling ‘ABOLISH ICE’ merch despite pledge to ‘secure the border’
A Democratic Senate hopeful in Iowa is pitching himself as a candidate who believes in the party’s “old Democratic values.” However, on Saturday, State Senator Zach Wahls hosted a campaign event at a radical activist bookstore, Dog-Eared Books, that has been vocal about abolishing ICE, financially supports anti-ICE nonprofits, holds drag story time for kids, […]
Illinois university moves classes online after learning ICE is operating in the same building
A university in Illinois announced it is moving some classes online after learning that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is renting office space in the same building as one of its locations. “Lewis University was recently alerted that the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is leasing office space within the building where we operate […]
ICE sweeps up convicted pedophiles, traffickers in massive holiday weekend sting: ‘Worst of the worst’
FIRST ON FOX: As federal immigration operations continue across the country, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), continues to nab child sex predators residing in the country as illegal immigrants. Child grooming, sex and lewd acts with minors, including some under 14, possession of child pornography, domestic assault, assault with a deadly weapon, stalking and […]
Dem governor in deep-red state calls for ICE pullout, triggering clash over enforcement authority
EXCLUSIVE: Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman fired back at Gov. Andy Beshear’s comments on “The View” about pulling ICE out of “every city,” setting up what could become a high-stakes intergovernmental battle over cooperation with federal immigration authorities. “Every ICE agent should be withdrawn from every city and every community that they’re in. This organization […]
Dem lawmaker compares ICE agents to Nazis and Gestapo during fiery House hearing on enforcement
Democratic lawmakers compared Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to Nazis and the Gestapo during a heated House Homeland Security Committee hearing Tuesday, as the agency’s acting director faced sharp questioning over enforcement tactics and accountability. The exchange turned explosive when Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., pressed ICE acting director Todd Lyons on whether agents have […]
ICE nabs convicted pedophiles and murderers over weekend despite smears at Super Bowl: ‘Risking their lives’
FIRST ON FOX: A spokesperson for the Trump Department of Homeland Security told Fox News Digital that despite ICE being “demonized” at the Super Bowl, agents continued to carry out operations, arresting pedophiles, murderers and rapists over the weekend. President Donald Trump and many conservatives took issue with the Super Bowl, especially the halftime show, […]
West Virginia worked with ICE — 650 arrests later, officials say Minnesota-style ‘chaos’ is a choice
A relatively brief, but lucrative ICE surge into West Virginia netted roughly 650 illegal immigrant arrests earlier this month — a two-week, statewide operation officials say unfolded with little disruption and now stands as a counterpoint to the turmoil surrounding similar enforcement efforts in Minnesota. From Jan. 5 through Jan. 19, federal agents fanned out […]
Illegal immigrant allegedly rams ICE vehicle, bites agents after failed gun purchase in Pittsburgh
A Nicaraguan man living illegally in Pittsburgh faces up to 20 years in prison after allegedly launching a violent attack on federal agents – ramming a law enforcement vehicle, trying to grab an officer’s gun, and biting an agent – following a failed attempt to buy a firearm. A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh indicted […]
‘I don’t support ICE’: Gas station refusal ignites debate over denying service to federal agents
A string of recent incidents in which ICE agents and Department of Homeland Security leadership have been refused service at corporate gas stations and hotel chains has raised questions about whether private businesses can lawfully deny service to federal law enforcement officers. The incidents — including ICE agents who were turned away from hotels and […]
DHS punches back at Moulton for ‘inciting rioters’ with ‘gross’ ICE remarks
The Department of Homeland Security fired back at Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., on Wednesday for defending people who compare U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with Nazis. “This is gross,” assistant secretary Tricia McLaughlin told Fox News Digital. She continued, “Rep. Moulton is intentionally stoking the flames and turning the temperature up with this rhetoric. From […]