ICE Has Held 25 Immigrants at SFO For More Than Three Days In 2026, In Violation of Policy

By Leanne Maxwell•September 1, 2026 · SFist.com XFacebook A lounge inside SFO’s International Terminal is being used to detain immigrants, and 25 people were held there more than three days through July with limited access to medical care, legal representation, or beds. San Francisco International Airport has had the second-highest number… Continue reading

‘I’m Going to Ask Tom’: Maine GOP Nominee for Governor Calls for ICE at Polling Stations

Republican gubernatorial nominee Bobby Charles of Maine said in audio released by the Bangor Daily News on August 26, 2026 that he would ask the Trump administration to deploy US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to polling places in the state.  (Screenshot by Bobby Charles for Maine Governor Campaign Committee)… Continue reading

Trump’s Secret Police Spying on Americans? It’s Darker than We Knew.

Court papers reveal that the Department of Homeland Security’s covert surveillance of anti-ICE groups is much darker than it first appeared. Welcome to Donald Trump’s America. Samuel Corum/Getty Images Greg Sargent/ August 19, 2026 (newrepublic.com) It’s time to familiarize yourselves with the names “Operation Puppet Master” and “Operation Keyhole.” If… Continue reading

Two Americas: Anti-ICE Fighters vs. Bootlickers

Elected officials across the country are fighting the federal government’s mass deportation campaign with new laws and funding. But some states are welcoming the shock troops. by Whitney Curry Wimbish August 21, 2026 (Prospect.org) This article was featured in the Daily Prospect newsletter. Sign up for it here. MANHATTAN – Standing with… Continue reading

“A manufactured conspiracy”: Minnesota’s labor movement denounces federal surveillance operation

Posted in Politics and Movements: US Leaders and workers respond to the federal government’s surveillance of organized labor and community in Minnesota. by Amie Stager August 21, 2026 (therealnews.com) Demonstrators march during the nationwide “Stop ICE Terror” rally through downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 20, 2026 in protest against US President… Continue reading

Casar Demands Shutdown of Texas Detention Center After ICE Abducts 5-Year-Old on Way to Soccer Match

Liam Tadeo is seen in a family photo that his aunt posted on a GoFundMe fundraiser after he and his father were detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement on August 16, 2026, and taken to South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas.  (Photo: Patricia Resendiz/GoFundMe) “Liam should be… Continue reading

Can California block new ICE detention centers? This Bay Area county is putting it to the test

Can California block new ICE detention centers? This Bay Area county is putting it to the test

By Sara DiNatale, Ko Lyn Cheang, Staff Writers Gift Article (SFChronicle.com) Santa Clara County and the state filed a lawsuit in federal court to block a proposed 26-acre Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility outside of Gilroy.Godofredo A. Vásquez/For the S.F. Chronicle Public meetings packed with fearful residents and anti-ICE advocates. Highway… Continue reading

Secret ICE Agent Tried to “Entice” Minneapolis Activists Into Confrontational Tactics

Documents from ICE’s investigation into the Sunrise Movement show an agent volunteered to build tools for “direct-action” protests. Matt Sledge August 15 2026 (TheIntercept.com) Demonstrators make noise outside of hotels thought to house Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agents in Minneapolis on Jan. 9, 2026. Photo: Michael Nigro/Sipa USA… Continue reading

‘Outrageous’: Trump Officials Investigated Left-Wing Groups After Alex Pretti Killing in Minneapolis

People march during a protest after the killing of Renee Nicole Good on January 8, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) One First Amendment advocacy group called the investigation a “disturbing, invasive, and utterly unjustifiable attack on freedom of expression and political dissent.” Julia Conley Aug 13,… Continue reading