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New Poll Reveals Shift In How Americans Rate Trump On Immigration
Public opinion on immigration policy appears to be shifting as Americans reassess how President Donald Trump is handling one of his signature issues. A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows approval of Trump’s immigration policy has fallen to its lowest level since his return to the White House, with a majority of Americans saying recent enforcement actions have gone too far. The nationwide poll was conducted Friday, Jan. 23, through Sunday, Jan. 25. It found that 39 percent of Americans approve of the job Trump is doing on immigration, down from 41 percent in an earlier Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted…
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Hochul Moves To Block Cops From Helping ICE In Immigration Crackdowns: 'Will Not Stand In NY'
Local police and jails across New York would be barred from assisting federal civil immigration enforcement under a proposal being considered by state lawmakers. The legislation, announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul Friday, Jan. 30, would prohibit state and local law enforcement agencies from entering or continuing agreements that deputize local officers to carry out civil immigration enforcement on behalf of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). It would also block federal immigration agents from using local detention facilities for civil immigration enforcement operations, including mas…
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Hundreds Gather To Protest Proposed ICE Facility In NY: 'Shameful, Un-American'
Hundreds of Hudson Valley residents gathered to protest a proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility planned for a vacant warehouse in Orange County. The rally took place on Thursday, Jan. 29, and followed federal officials' confirmation of plans to purchase, occupy, and rehabilitate a former Pep Boys warehouse at 29 Elizabeth Drive for ICE operations, as Daily Voice previously reported. The site would be used as part of a broader federal plan to expand immigration detention capacity nationwide, with ICE proposing to house tens of thousands of migrants in wa…
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General Strike Planned As ICE Outrage Rises Nationwide: 'Enough Is Enough!'
Outrage over President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has transformed into a nationwide general strike. Grassroots organizers are calling for people to skip work, school, and shopping on Friday, Jan. 30, in a general strike against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The call follows weeks of escalating protests after federal agents killed two 37-year-old US citizens, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, in separate Minneapolis shootings. According to the campaign's website, more than 250 actions are planned across 46 states, with support from more than 1,000 organizations…
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NJ Is Getting Online Portal For Videos Of ICE Sightings, Sherrill Says On Talk Show
Gov. Mikie Sherrill says the state will be creating a portal to track ICE activity in the Garden State. "If you see an ICE agent in the street, get your phone out," Sherrill said in an appearance on "The Daily Show" Wednesday, Jan. 28. Sherrill blasted the tactics of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. "They have not been been forthcoming, they will pick people up, they will not tell us who they are," Sherrill said. "They'll pick up American citizens. They picked up a 5-year-old child." The governor did not say when the portal would be up but said it would allow people to upload t…
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Germany Issues US Travel Advisory As Immigration Tensions Draw Global Scrutiny
Germany is warning its citizens about traveling to the US as protests and outrage intensify over President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. In an updated travel advisory, the country's foreign ministry alerted Germans to potential safety issues surrounding demonstrations opposing Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Tensions have risen in Minneapolis throughout January after federal agents shot and killed two 37-year-old US citizens, Renee Good and Alex Pretti. German officials cautioned travelers about "violent clashes with immigration and security authorities." "Check the …
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ICE Agents Blocked From Entering Ecuador Consulate, Sparking Diplomatic Protest (
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Ecuador has filed an official complaint after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tried to enter the country's consulate in Minneapolis amid rising outrage over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Staff members blocked ICE from entering the consulate at around 11 a.m. CST on Tuesday, Jan. 27. Ecuador's government lodged a formal diplomatic protest with the US, according to a statement from the country's foreign ministry. Ecuadorian officials called the incident an "attempted incursion" by ICE. "Consulate officials immediately prevented the ICE officer from enterin…
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Fetterman Presses Trump But Won’t Defund ICE After Latest Deadly Shooting
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman is pressing President Donald Trump to take action on the Department of Homeland Security following a deadly ICE operation — while also faulting former President Joe Biden for what he described as years of failed leadership. In a series of posts on X, the Pennsylvania Democrat framed his stance as a rejection of what he called two false choices: defending DHS and ICE without scrutiny or dismantling the agencies entirely. “Americans have died,” Fetterman wrote in a post directed at Trump, urging the president not to repeat what he described as Biden’s mistake of keepi…
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Democrats To Trump: Fire Noem Or She'll Be Impeached As ICE Outrage Grows
Democratic House leaders are calling for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be immediately fired or face impeachment after federal agents killed two US citizens in Minneapolis. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and other top Democrats issued a joint statement calling for Noem's firing on Tuesday, Jan. 27. The demand comes three days after Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse, was shot about 10 times by federal immigration agents while recording them on his phone. The lawmakers accused Noem of unleashing violence that has sparked outrage nationwide. "Taxpayer dol…
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Trump Skipping Super Bowl Over NFL's Bad Bunny, Green Day Picks: 'I'm Anti-Them'
President Donald Trump will skip Super Bowl LX after blasting the NFL's main musical acts, both of whom have been outspoken critics of him. Trump said that he won't attend the game in Santa Clara, California, The New York Post reported. The New England Patriots will take on the Seattle Seahawks in a rematch of the thrilling Super Bowl XLIX showdown in February 2015. Superstar Spanish-language rapper Bad Bunny will be the halftime show performer, a decision that upset Trump and many of his supporters. Rock group Green Day, comprised of Bay Area natives, will perform durin…
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NY School Board Member's ICE Role Prompts Call For Resignation From Immigration Group
A local immigration advocacy group is calling for the resignation of a Putnam County school board member, alleging his work with federal immigration enforcement creates fear within the community—a claim that has drawn sharp pushback from another trustee. The group Hudson Valley Patriots for Immigration Reform posted on Facebook on Sunday, Jan. 18, urging residents to attend an upcoming Mahopac Central School District Board of Education meeting on Thursday, Jan. 22, and demand the resignation of Trustee Christopher Harrigan, who the group says works as an agent with Immigration and Cust…
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Trump Drops Greenland Tariff Threats After EU Freezes US Trade Deal (
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President Donald Trump has backed away from imposing new tariffs tied to his push to annex Greenland, after European Union leaders paused approval of a major trade deal with the US. Trump announced the retreat from his latest tariff threat in a post on his social media platform Truth Social on Wednesday, Jan. 21. He previously threatened a 10% duty on many European countries, including Denmark, France, Norway, and the United Kingdom, with an escalating 25% tariff if a deal for the US to buy Greenland wasn't reached by Monday, June 1. The 10% tariffs were expected to go i…
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