DHS Immigration Enforcement Archives

Trump administration hands over immigrant Medicaid data, targets ‘unsatisfactory immigration status’; raises privacy law concerns

US President Donald Trump (Image credits: AP) The Trump administration this week gave deportation officials access to personal data, including immigration status, of millions of Medicaid enrollees, raising legal and ethical concerns within the government.Internal memos and emails revealed that officials at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) objected to the data transfer, […]

A million mark: The number behind Trump’s deportation push

A million mark: The number behind Trump’s deportation push” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”/> A million mark: The number behind Trump’s deportation push As US President Donald Trump resumes his presidency, his administration is reportedly targeting an unprecedented immigration crackdown, with a goal of deporting up to 1 million immigrants within the first year, according to multiple federal […]

Trump Administration Immigration Fines: Trump administration plans $998 daily fine, property seizures for migrants who refuse to leave

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) The Trump administration is preparing to impose daily fines of up to $998 and potentially seize property from migrants who remain in the US despite having received final deportation orders, in a sweeping enforcement plan aimed at strengthening immigration controls, reported the news agency Reuters.The fines, […]