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  1. September 2025

    1. September 11, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration enters agreement with Ghana for third-country removals

      BorderAsylum, Withholding and CAT DOSDHS Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

  1. August 2025

    1. August 30, 2025 2.0

      ICE contracts with Paragon to gain access to sophisticated spyware

      Enforcement ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. August 29, 2025 2.0

      Trump administration plans major immigration-enforcement operation in Chicago

      Enforcement ICECBPDOD Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. August 21, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DOS flags 55 million visas for potential violations

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas DOS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    4. August 18, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE targeting based on money transfers limited by Arizona attorney general

      DetentionEnforcement ICEDHSState & Local Entities ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    5. August 15, 2025 2.0

      ORR using secure juvenile detention centers to detain unaccompanied migrant teenagers

      MinorsEnforcement ORR ReportedProposedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    6. August 14, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Florida to open second migrant-detention center, "Deportation Depot"

      DetentionEnforcement ICEDHSState & Local Entities Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    7. August 10, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Asylum applications are dismissed due to omitted credible fear interviews

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCISICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    8. August 8, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS to begin interviewing unaccompanied minors in HHS custody

      Minors DHSORR Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    9. August 5, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE separates children from parents who refuse to board deportation flights

      InteriorDetentionMinors ICEDHS ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. July 2025

    1. July 31, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Uses of force increase during immigration-enforcement actions

      EnforcementInteriorBorder ICECBPDHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. Current Status

    3. July 24, 2025 2.0

      Trump administration deporting DACA recipients

      InteriorDACABorder ICECBP ReportedFinal/ActualIn Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

    4. July 23, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS offers voluntary departure to unaccompanied children from noncontiguous countries

      BorderInteriorMinors CBPICEORR Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    5. July 23, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ORR guidelines require in-person meetings with sponsors, Federal law enforcement present

      EnforcementMinors DHSHHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    6. July 21, 2025 2.0

      DHS plans to use to use military bases in New Jersey and Indiana to detain immigrants

      Detention DHSDOD Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    7. July 18, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Notices to Appear (NTAs) Being Issued to H-1B Visa Holders During 60-Day Grace Period

      Hearings and AdjudicationsNon-Immigrant Visas: Employment-BasedLaborEmployment VerificationEnforcement DHS ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    8. July 17, 2025 2.0

      Reported: USCIS ends program to shield workers reporting abuse

      USCIS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    9. July 16, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS pursues expedited removal concurrently with ongoing removal proceedings

      InteriorHearings and Adjudications ICEEOIR Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    10. July 15, 2025 2.0

      Reported: IJs allow ICE attorneys not to identify themselves in immigration court

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIRICE ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    11. July 14, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Immigration agents demand tenant information from landlords, stirring questions and confusion

      Enforcement ICEUSCIS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

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    14. July 1, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump approves using National Guard JAG Corps officers as immigration judges at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" facility

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. June 2025

    1. June 26, 2025 2.0

      ICE launches new facial-recognition app for internal immigration enforcement

      Enforcement ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status