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  1. February 2025

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    2. February 14, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE granted access to Office of Refugee Resettlement unaccompanied minors database

      MinorsBorder ORRHHSDHSICECBP Reported Change in Practice

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    3. February 14, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS fires nearly 50 USCIS employees

      DHSUSCISOther ReportedIn Litigation Agency Directive

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    4. February 14, 2025 2.0

      DHS removes directive on face-recognition and face-capture technologies from website

      Enforcement DHS Reported Change in Practice

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    5. February 10, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS asks Treasury to deputize IRS criminal investigators to assist in immigration enforcement.

      EnforcementInterior DHSOther Reported Agency Directive

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    6. February 10, 2025 2.0

      DHS's Operation Stonegarden continues in "sanctuary" locations

      BorderEnforcement CBPDHS Reported Data and Reports

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    7. February 7, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE utilizing federal prisons for immigration detention

      DetentionEnforcement ICEDOJ Reported Change in Practice

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    8. February 6, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE Limits Release of Immigrant Detainees, Requiring Sign-off by ICE Director

      Detention ICE Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

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    10. February 1, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE aims to lower detention standards to increase the use of state and local jails

      DetentionInterior ICEState & Local Entities Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    11. February 1, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Social Security Administration shares 98,000 addresses with DHS

      Enforcement DHSSSA ReportedIn Litigation Change in Practice

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    12. February 1, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE deports U.S. citizen minors without following prior processes

      CitizenshipInterior ICEDHS ReportedIn Litigation Change in Practice

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  1. January 2025

    1. January 28, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Immigration officers instructed to wear clothing clearly depicting their agency for media coverage

      EnforcementInteriorBorder DHS Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    2. January 27, 2025 2.0

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

      MinorsEnforcement ORRICEHHS Reported Agency Directive

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    3. January 26, 2025 2.0

      Report: POTUS orders visa sanctions and travel ban on certain Colombian nationals

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DOS Reported Agency DirectivePresidential Orders

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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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    5. January 24, 2025 2.0

      State Department orders resettlement agencies to stop funded work supporting refugees currently in the U.S.

      RefugeesHumanitarian DOS ReportedIn LitigationEnjoined/Vacated Agency Directive

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    6. January 23, 2025 2.0

      Report: DOS shuts down "Safe Mobility Initiative" offices in Latin America

      HumanitarianNon-Immigrant Visas DOSUSCIS Reported Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status

    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

      Office of Personnel Management directs that federal employees report colleagues in DEI crackdown

      Labor OtherDHS Reported Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status

    9. January 22, 2025 2.0

      DOJ orders federally funded legal service providers to stop work on legal-aid programs

      Hearings and Adjudications DOJ ReportedIn LitigationRescinded Agency Directive

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    11. January 20, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DOJ Fires EOIR Career Leadership

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Reported

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    12. January 18, 2025

      Report: Trump Administration changes Border Patrol leader to political appointee

      Border CBP Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. January 2021

    1. January 15, 2021

      Reported: DHS signed agreements with states self-imposing six-month notice-and-comment period

      BorderInterior DHS Reported Change in Practice