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Trump administration weighs closing office overseeing resettlement of Afghans to the U.S.

The office has been ordered to draw up plans to shut down, which could strand more than 250,000 Afghans, including some who worked for the U.S. military.
Afghan Refugees Arrive At Dulles Airport After US Pulls Out Final Troops
Afghan Refugees Arrive At Dulles Airport After US Pulls Out Final Troops

Trump administration cuts off legal funding for nearly 26,000 unaccompanied migrant children

A stop-work order by the Interior Department halts legal work for children who crossed the border without their parents. 
Rio Grande Valley In Texas Sees Highest Numbers Of Migrant Crossings In Decades
Rio Grande Valley In Texas Sees Highest Numbers Of Migrant Crossings In Decades

Top DOJ official offers new and different explanation for dropping charges against Eric Adams

After the Justice Department first said the decision wasn’t about the strength of the case against the NYc mayor, the DOJ chief of staff is now saying the opposite.
Department of Justice Building in Washington D.C.
Department of Justice Building in Washington D.C.

New IcE data shows administration isn't just arresting criminals

The number of immigrants in IcE detention went from 39,238 in early February to 41,169 in mid-February.
Detainees walk toward a fenced recreation area
Detainees walk toward a fenced recreation area

As U.S. and Putin negotiate, intel shows he's not interested 'in a real peace deal,' sources say

Intelligence suggests Russian President Vladimir Putin is going through the motions and still thinks he can eventually control all of Ukraine, the sources told NBc News.
Russian President Vladimir Putin  in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin  in Moscow

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Department of Homeland Security prepares to fire hundreds of senior leaders

The firings are a move not to reduce the size of the workforce but to get rid of people the administration sees as not on board with its goals.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) seal hangs on a wall before a speech by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, not pictured, at the agency headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, July 6, 2018.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) seal hangs on a wall before a speech by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, not pictured, at the agency headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, July 6, 2018.

Justice Department moves to dismiss Eric Adams case after extraordinary internal revolt

The filing does not spell the end of the high-profile case. A federal judge must approve the decision to drop the charges.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams politics political politician
NYC Mayor Eric Adams politics political politician

Seventh DOJ official resigns, warns Trump could use charges as leverage over NYc mayor Eric Adams

A letter from one federal prosecutor explains why the new administration is facing one of the largest Justice Department mass resignations since Watergate.
Mayor Eric Adams in New York on Jan. 30, 2025.
Mayor Eric Adams in New York on Jan. 30, 2025.

Trump's border czar tells NYc mayor he'll be 'up his butt' if he breaks vow to help IcE

Tom Homan and Eric Adams appeared in a TV interview a day after multiple federal prosecutors resigned in protest over an order to drop corruption charges against the mayor.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams; White House border czar Tom Homan
New York City Mayor Eric Adams; White House border czar Tom Homan

Eric Adams case and Trump moves threaten to open corruption floodgates, experts say

The leader of one watchdog called the moves "the equivalent of putting up a neon sign telling foreign actors 'we are open for corruption.'"
President Donald Trump signs a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 10, 2025.
President Donald Trump signs a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 10, 2025.

Trump administration considering using defense funding to ramp up deportations

The administration has been unhappy with the current pace of immigrant arrests and deportations, and the Immigration and customs Enforcement budget has been a factor.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.