Alabama law mandating the collection of biometric data from undocumented immigrants is now active

A new law in Alabama requires the collection of biometric data from undocumented immigrants, which has sparked both praise from some national leaders and significant pushback from civil liberty advocates. Signed into law by Governor Kay Ivey, Senate Bill 63 mandates local law enforcement to collect fingerprints and DNA samples from undocumented immigrants before their […]
Barry Moore’s proposal to deport undocumented immigrants found guilty of DUI will ‘protect countless lives in America’

Rep. Barry Moore’s Legislative Efforts Against Drunk Driving by Illegal Immigrants US Representative Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is advocating for new laws aimed at preventing liberal states, like California, from releasing illegal immigrants arrested for serious crimes back onto the streets. His recent bill, which is connected to the 2025 DUI Act, was supported by figures […]
Moore’s legislation allowing the deportation of illegal immigrants with DUI convictions is approved by the House

New Deportation Bill Targets DUI Offenders A recent law put forth by US Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) enables the deportation of undocumented immigrants found guilty of driving offenses. This legislation, approved by the House of Representatives, aims to address concerns around road safety. “Today’s vote sends a strong message,” Moore commented. “If you’re in this […]
California closes $12-billion deficit by cutting back immigrants’ access to healthcare

Sacramento – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a budget Friday to close the $12 billion deficit, including a groundbreaking healthcare expansion for low-income adult immigrants without legal status. For the third year in a row, the country’s most populous states have been forced to cut funds and stop some of the programs supported by Democratic […]
Trump Admin Moves To Hit Illegal Immigrants With Instant, Massive Fines

The Trump administration says it is warning illegal immigrants who violate deportation orders before issuing sudden fines. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have been published rule On Friday, a fine can be issued for illegal immigrants who do not comply with the removal order before eliminating the 30-day […]
Suit seeks to block Tennessee law that makes it a crime to “harbor” certain immigrants

The Rev. Rick Roberts, pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Donelson, and the Rev. Matt Steinhauer, interim pastor of St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Franklin, discussed the bill during a spring session for Tennessee lawmakers to debate the bill to deny education to some immigrant children. The bill was ultimately unable to pass. (Photo: […]
Better to leave with something: More immigrants opt to self-deport

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More immigrants self-deport rather than risk being marched out like criminals

Celeste traveled to the US from Peru 20 years ago, and later continued her tourist visa as a young woman, 19 years old. She went back home to study graphic design, but was unable to work in her field without a paper, finding a painstaking job cleaning her hotel rooms and offices in Los Angeles. […]
Bill to hold charities liable for providing housing to certain immigrants heads to governor’s desk

The bill to hold churches and nonprofits is to take responsibility for immigrants who continue to commit crimes head to Gov. Bill Lee for his signature. Bills that retain churches and charities are responsible for providing housing aid to immigrants without legal status — and then committing crimes — are now at the governor’s desk. […]
Trump registration requirement carries danger for immigrants who comply, groups warn

Deported migrants are queued to receive their essential items bags when a group of Salvadorans deported to Jelencia de Athension Al immigrants arrives on February 12, 2025 in San Salvador, El Salvador. (Photo: Alex Peña/Getty Images) Immigration rights groups were warning reporters at a press conference Tuesday without legal status about the dangers of following […]