South African refugees face challenges
The South African refugees who are resettling in the U.S. say they are facing challenges with the system. The Free Press investigative reporter Madeleine Rowley joins CBS News to discuss.
Immigration
Voluntary departures hit record high as detained immigrants lose hope
Vilma Palacios is one of thousands who have given up their immigration cases and voluntarily left the U.S. after being detained. More detainees are opting for voluntary departure than ever before, a CBS News analysis found.
Voluntary departures hit record high
A record number of detainees are voluntarily leaving the country as their hopes dwindle for their immigration cases under the Trump administration. CBS News' Kati Weis reports.
1/7: The Takeout with Major Garrett
The latest reporting from Minneapolis after an ICE agent fatally shoots a woman; Details on the U.S. seizure of two oil tankers linked to Venezuela.
Maryland mother plans to self-deport after her son died while she was in ICE custody
A Maryland mother is planning to self-deport after she was taken into ICE custody, causing her to miss her son's death.
Team USA curler from Minnesota says people's rights being quashed at home
Team USA's curlers are trying to focus on the ice at the Winter Games in Italy, but one member from Minnesota says "what's going on there is wrong."
Teen describes being zip-tied during raid
Video shows a raid at a horse racing event in Idaho last October where nearly 500 people, the vast majority U.S. citizens or legal residents, were detained. A 14-year-old girl describes the moment she was confronted by authorities and zip-tied. Matt Gutman reports.
Georgia army veteran deported after traffic stop speaks out on ICE detention
A Georgia Army veteran who spent nearly five decades in the United States was deported to Jamaica following a routine traffic stop.
Tense questions for ICE at House hearing
Top Homeland Security officials testified at a congressional hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday about the Trump administration's controversial immigration crackdown in Minnesota. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Thompson press immigration heads at hearing
Rep. Bennie Thompson, the top democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee, questioned the leaders of three immigration agencies about body cameras and training time for officers, and asked whether they have been involved in planning for guarding voting precincts. His last question comes after President Trump called on Republicans to "nationalize" elections.
McCaul questions ICE chief about Minneapolis
GOP Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas questioned acting Director Todd Lyons about the situation in Minneapolis after the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. Lyons said he's "seen a deescalation" in the city after border czar Tom Homan was sent to manage the immigration operation.
Swalwell asks ICE chief if he will resign
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California pressed Todd Lyons on whether he would resign as the acting ICE director. "No, sir, I won't," Lyons told Swalwell. His agency has been criticized for its tactics while carrying out the Trump administration's immigration operations.
Immigration chiefs testify at House hearing
U.S. Border Control Commissioner Rodney Scott, Joseph Edlow, the director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and acting ICE Director Todd Lyons delivered opening statements at a House hearing on Tuesday. They touted the Trump administration's immigration policies.
Democrats reject latest White House offer on ICE with DHS funding expiring
Democratic leaders a say White House proposal doesn't make the grade as they demand new restrictions on ICE and threaten a shutdown of the Homeland Security Department.
Judge blocks California law banning federal law enforcement agents from wearing masks
A federal judge has blocked a California law from going into effect that would ban federal immigration agents from covering their faces but they will still be required to wear clear identification showing their agency and badge number.
Gonzales defends conditions at Texas detention center with measles outbreak
Rep. Tony Gonzales said the Dilley detention facility, which houses families and children, is "nicer than some elementary schools."
New document shows breakdown of ICE arrests
According to a new Department of Homeland Security document obtained exclusively by CBS News, less than 14% of those arrested by ICE during President Trump's first year back in office had violent criminal records. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details.
Less than 14% of those ICE arrested had violent criminal records, data show
The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.
2 babies among dozens missing as migrant boat sinks off Libya
The International Organization for Migration says two infants are among at least 53 people feared dead or missing after a boat capsized off Libya's coast.
12/8: The Takeout: Camilo Montoya-Galvez
CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez chats with Major Garrett about how President-elect Donald Trump could impose mass deportations and the economic impact those deportations may have across the U.S. on this week's episode of "The Takeout."
White House adviser Joshua Geltzer on "The Takeout"
Joshua Geltzer, deputy Homeland Security adviser to President Biden, joins Major Garrett on "The Takeout." Geltzer and Garrett discuss attempts to free Brittney Griner and Austin Tice, the dangers of social media to Homeland Security, and the security of immigration at the United States' southern border.
Lawmakers debate immigration
The Senate Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday debated the immigration policy relating to children who enter the country illegally with their families. The hearing came as the Trump administration said it would slash the number of refugees it allows into the country. New York Times immigration reporter Caitlin Dickerson joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss what happens when families come to the border.
Gonzales on ICE warrants
Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "administrative warrants work," amid controversy over immigration officials using them instead of warrants issued by a judge. He added that a judge "should not hold up everything we're seeing."
Rep. Jimmy Gomez on DHS, ICE funding
One week from Friday, federal funding for the Department of Homeland Security expires. The odds of extending that funding by the deadline seem slim, with Democrats and Republicans still far apart. Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez of California voted against the funding bills earlier this week and joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Family struggling to bring home adopted child
President Trump's latest travel ban and visa freeze on dozens of countries is creating problems for some families trying to adopt children abroad. James and Kaylee Wilson say they adopted their fifth child in Nigeria almost a year ago, but they say the travel ban is preventing them from bringing the child home. The Wilsons joined CBS News to discuss.
Jane Doe's account of what happened at Cornell fraternity house
Trump says Europe will release "massive amount" of diesel oil from stockpiles
Gov. Hochul on Cornell: "I will not allow anyone to sweep this case under the rug"
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5 EU nations planning to follow U.S. with deportations to third countries
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