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  1. January 2025

    1. January 31, 2025 2.0

      ICE eliminates requirement to look for evidence of crime victims for enforcement discretion or immigration relief

      InteriorEnforcement ICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Agency Directive

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    2. January 28, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director authorizes ICE enforcement actions in EOIR space

      Interior ICECBPEOIR Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

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    3. January 27, 2025 2.0

      ICE issues "Unaccompanied Alien Children Joint Initiative Field Implementation" memo

      MinorsEnforcement ORRICEHHS Reported Agency Directive

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    4. January 26, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration officials direct ICE to increase arrests to meet daily quotas

      InteriorEnforcement ICE ReportedIn Litigation Agency Directive

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    6. January 23, 2025 2.0

      DHS provides guidance for use of expanded expedited removal, including for parolees

      EnforcementInteriorHumanitarianAsylum, Withholding and CAT DHSCBPICEUSCIS Final/ActualIn Litigation Agency Directive

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    7. January 23, 2025 2.0

      ICE resumes worksite raids

      Workplace EnforcementInterior ICE ReportedIn Litigation Change in Practice

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    8. January 22, 2025 2.0

      ICE issues guidance for civil immigration enforcement in or near courthouses

      Interior ICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

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    9. January 21, 2025 2.0

      DHS rescinds and supersedes guidelines for enforcement actions in or near protected areas

      BorderInterior DHSICECBP Final/ActualIn LitigationEnjoined/Vacated Agency Directive

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    10. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14159: "Protecting the American People Against Invasion"

      BorderDetentionInteriorSanctuary RestrictionsEnforcement CBPICEUSCISHHSAGDHS Final/Actual Presidential Orders

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    11. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14159 § 4 directs DHS to enable ICE, CBP, and USCIS to set civil immigration enforcement priorities

      EnforcementBorderInterior USCISCBPICE Final/Actual Presidential Orders

      Current Status

    12. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14165 § 9(b) directs DHS to use technologies and procedures to determine validity of claimed familial relationships

      BorderInteriorEnforcement DHSCBPICE Final/Actual Presidential Orders

      Current Status

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    14. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14159 § 21 directs DHS to increase CBP and ICE agents and officers

      BorderInterior CBPICE Final/Actual Presidential Orders

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    15. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14159 § 10 directs DHS to use all legally available resources to increase detention capacity

      Detention DHSICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Presidential Orders

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    16. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14159 § 11 directs DHS to maximally authorize state and local law enforcement to be immigration officers

      EnforcementInteriorDetention DHSState & Local EntitiesICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Presidential Orders

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    17. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14165 § 7(c) directs DHS to align southern border policies (including parole) with § 2 of EO

      BorderHumanitarianDetention DHSCBPICE Final/Actual Presidential Orders

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    18. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14165 § 2(f) promotes Federal-State partnerships to enforce federal immigration priorities

      InteriorEnforcementBorderDetention DHSCBPICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Presidential Orders

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    20. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14148 § 2(vv) rescinds Biden executive order that established a database to track federal law enforcement misconduct

      Enforcement AGDOJICECBPTSADHS Final/Actual Presidential OrdersProgram Termination

      Current Status

    21. January 20, 2025 2.0

      EO 14159 § 15 directs ICE to reinstate the VOICE Office to “Address Victims of Crimes Committed by Removable Aliens”

      EnforcementInteriorHumanitarian DHSICE Final/Actual Presidential Orders

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    22. January 20, 2025 2.0

      Detention-capacity levels following EO 14159 § 10

      Detention DHSICE Final/Actual Presidential Orders

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    23. January 20, 2025 2.0

      Increased spending and government contracting for more detention capacity following EO 14159 § 10

      Detention DHSICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Presidential Orders

      Current Status

    24. January 20, 2025 2.0

      Conditions of short-term detention and holding rooms following EO 14159 § 10

      Detention DHSICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Presidential Orders

      Current Status

    25. January 20, 2025 2.0

      Detention-facility conditions following EO 14159 § 10

      Detention DHSICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Presidential Orders

      Current Status