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  • Michael Pretti, father of fatally shot nurse Alex Pretti, speaks at a podium with others nearby

    ‘Shameful’: Alex Pretti parents accuse Trump officials of shielding son’s killers

    Susan and Michael Pretti say they have been ‘ignored and misled’ in quest for justice over son’s killing by US agents

News

  • Joyce Beatty, Brittany Pettersen and Robin Kelly speak at microphones with animated expressions

    Democratic lawmakers demand ICE data on detainee miscarriages

  • a woman speaks into a microphone

    Congressional Democrats demand answers over ICE treatment of hunger strikers

  • Protesters hold up signs during a protest against barriers along the border in the Big Bend region

    Trump’s top border official defends Big Bend border wall plan despite mounting opposition

  • federal agents escort a handcuffed man

    US judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation

  • Immigration will be a defining issue for US voters in the 2026 midterms

    How will Trump’s mass deportation agenda shape the US midterm elections? Your questions answered

  • an armored vehicle

    Pete Hegseth reportedly authorizes DHS to test ‘heat ray’ at US-Mexico border

  • A woman speaks at a lectern between two men in front of blue curtain and seal marked 'Department of Justice'

    US charges six people in alleged Massachusetts marriage fraud ring

  • an aerial view of a detention center

    Severely ill ICE detainees face imminent deportation to unknown African states, advocates say

In depth

  • a view from the ground looking up towards constructions workers as they work on the wooden framing of what will become a townhouse

    ‘Hunted like animals’
    Inside Trump’s war on the people who build America

  • A composite shows white South Africans silhouetted while holding US flags on the left and Donald Trump on the rightd

    Refugees
    Trump wants more Afrikaners while others are stuck due to his ‘cruel’ policies

  • A blue sign for the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport, surrounded by grass and mulch

    ‘No one’s here, no one knows'
    North-east Ohio is ground zero for ICE flights

Explainers and analysis

  • federal agents stand outside a detention center

    ‘Trump has gone too far’
    How immigration is molding the US midterm elections

  • Woman in miniskirts lined up in handcuffs behind their backs to be loaded into van by police, at night with blue light on wall of building.

    Gone in 90 seconds
    An ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than ever

  • black and white photos of three men over text from ICE reports and a photo of a man and woman standing arm in arm at memorial site

    Three deaths, three states, 24 hours
    One day in ICE’s quiet but ‘gruesome’ surge

  • Donald Trump in Oval Office

    The Guardian view on Trump's immigration crackdown
    Who will have fewer rights next?

Immigration crackdown tracker

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Opinion

  • Trump spends billions to deport Black and brown people. But he wants to double cash aid for white ‘refugees’

    Heba Gowayed
    ‘Where the wealthiest country in the world allocates money has always been a question of political will over political way’

  • Trump is disappearing refugees into the hands of torturers – and rewarding them handsomely

    Tutu Alicante and Uzra Zeya
    Refugees from third countries are being sent to Equatorial Guinea, where they are often sent back to the very countries they fled

  • It’s time to abolish ICE

    Amy Fischer
  • Lok Darjee

    I’m a refugee who reports on America’s ills. I still believe in its promise

    Lok Darjee
  • Moira Donegan

    When Maga’s power fades, we cannot abandon those ICE killed

    Moira Donegan

  • We are US civil rights lawyers. Trump’s policies have driven us to seek justice internationally

    Thomas Becker and Antonio Romanucci

Video

  • Video shows Ricardo Gonzalez, a US citizen, detained and injured by ICE officers in Long Beach, California

    California
    US citizen injured by ICE agents

    Video0:42
  • Zohran Mamdani, the New York mayor, announced on 14 September that New York City, alongside several other major cities, will sue the Trump administration over a new rule that would make it more easy to deny green cards and visas to immigrants based on their need of public benefits

    New York
    Mamdani sues Trump administration over new immigration rule

    Video1:59
  • Over the past ten days, ICE officials have killed two immigrants in separate shootings in Texas and Maine. Kai Wright speaks with Guardian immigration reporter José Olivares about how their deaths are just the latest examples of the violence of President Trump’s mass deportation agenda, and what accountability for them might look like.

    Podcast
    How ICE became so deadly

    Video43:27
  • Salgado’s family, including his wife and three sons, found out about his death from news reports

    'He did not deserve to be reduced to a headline'
    Son of man fatally shot by ICE speaks out

    Video1:33

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