Though MS-13 took away her son, Rebekah Spicuglia believes that every person Trump deported to El Salvador should have their day in court.

Though MS-13 took away her son, Rebekah Spicuglia believes that every person Trump deported to El Salvador should have their day in court.

By Rebekah Spicuglia Dear readers, One of the goals of Tangle is to expose you to a broad range of perspectives. Part of that work means being open-minded about views even (and especially) if they c...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has demanded El Salvador release hundreds of Venezuelans who were deported from the United States, who he described as being “kidnapped,” after his Salvadoran count...

By Rebekah Spicuglia On July 28, 2015, my 17-year-old son Oscar was walking through newly claimed MS-13 territory in a residential area of his hometown in Santa Maria, CA. Oscar was surrounded, attac...

A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.

As I continue to write about the current crisis of Trump illegally “deporting” people to prison in El Salvador (last two posts here and here), I found myself listening to an interview I gave seven yea...

April 6, 2025

The U.S. sent 238 Venezuelan migrants to a Salvadoran mega-prison. The Trump administration says they're all gang members, but 60 Minutes could find no criminal records for 75 percent of them.

The order prevents migrants from being sent to to countries with which they had no existing relationship without giving them a chance to raise claims that they would be in danger there.

The Trump administration sent Venezuelans to El Salvador’s most infamous prison. Their families are looking for answers.

Families say lack of information distressing amid already heightened concern over threats of deportation, arrests under Trump administration.

The reopening of some of the largest detention facilities and the adaptation of military bases to house migrants are aimed at fulfilling the Republican’s major campaign promise

(The Center Square) – As mass deportations ensue under the Trump administration, House Democrats in the Washington State Legislature advanced […]

When President Trump began his second term, the Department of Homeland Security lifted restrictions on immigration arrests at schools, hospitals and places of worship. Late Friday, a federal judge denied a request by Denver Public Schools to pause the new policy. We hear from educators and a student, and John Yang speaks with Kica Matos of the National Immigration Law Center for more.

“There's a private interest behind the detention and the incarceration of our community,” said an activist protesting the facilities.

Family detention is an inherently cruel practice that results in significant trauma while filling the coffers of corporations exploiting agony and anguish.

The Intercept is publishing Elon Musk’s government email address to aid those seeking information on DOGE in the public interest.

More detentions will lead to more deaths, but the Trump Administration has options to conceal the losses.

Written by Jennifer Allsopp, University of Birmingham. Originally published in Refugee Survey Quarterly

New plans for operations across the country show that they will target families and unaccompanied children, even those who do not have criminal histories, NBC News has learned.

Last week, in an event hosted by GR Rapid Response to ICE, I presented on the history of US Immigration Policy at Fountain Street Church to about 40 people. One person who attended provided this fe…

In a letter, three Republican congressmen are asking President Trump to save an Afghan resettlement program. Here's what to know.

The Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy says funding they rely on is up for review, after already facing one halt.

The Trump administration is reopening a large detention center in South Texas for migrant families facing deportation, resuming the detention of children four years after the Biden administration ende...

What happens if the people caring for American children get deported?

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is demanding the Trump Administration ensures legal representation for children caught up in the immigration system. Today, Sens. Ossoff and Mazie Hirono (D-...

AB 49 aims to keep ICE from day care centers, but some Monterey County officials believe protections should also extend to family child care providers

Uncertainty and fear make strange bedfellows for teaching our children

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is planning to revoke temporary legal status for some 240,000 Ukrainians who fled the conflict with Russia, a senior Trump official and three sources familiar with the matter said, potentially putting them on a fast-track to deportation.

CT Attorney General William Tong was in Norwich Tuesday, where he said that Connecticut protects and respects immigrants and their families.

Strict changes to immigration policies nationwide create a public health crisis in overcrowded detention centers, draining taxpayer dollars and diminishing undocumented immigrants' contributions to su...

The reopening of the Dilley facility in Texas reverses a Biden administration policy.

A private prison company says it will reopen an immigrant detention facility in Texas that previously held families with children for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement CoreCivic announced the c...

Noem was back on the streets, this time in Virginia, boasting perfect makeup and immaculate curled hair as she hunted down gang members.