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    NM Governor signs Immigrant Safety Act into Law

    February 27, 2026

    Read the article here

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    USCIS Review of Amitted Refugees

    February 27, 2026

    Read the explainer from the National Immigration Forum here.

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    ICE Whistleblower

    February 26, 2026

    In this 6 1/2 minute video, a former ICE Attorney Whistleblower asserts that newly-hired ICE agent training is deficient because new ICE agents do not understand use of force policies nor constitutional authority – and, therefore, they can not recognize unlawful orders. 

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    Private Companies Profiting off ICE

    February 24, 2026

    The NPR series, “If you can Keep It” explores companies that are profiting off of ICE expansion and activities. Here is the podcast and article.

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    How to Build a Future without Family Detention

    February 24, 2026

    This substack from Andrea Flores provides background details and suggestions for alternatives to family detention in the U.S.

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    DoJ acknowledged violating dozens of court orders in New Jersey

    February 18, 2026

    This article , by Politico, describes how the DoJ has violated dozens of federal court orders in New Jersey and throughout the country.

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    Navy contract adds 92,000 ICE beds

    February 17, 2026

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    Chicago City Property = ICE free zones

    February 17, 2026

    In October, 2025, Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson signed an Executive Order that indicates that city property is off limits to ICE and other federal law enforcement as described in this article.

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    GeoGroup and CoreCivic $2.8B in 2025

    February 17, 2026

    Record earnings from the two major for-profit immigrant detention facilities (which also provide ICE check-ins and ankle monitors for DHS) are described in this article.

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    States Required to Turn Medicaid Data over to Federal Authorities

    February 15, 2026

    This article explains that Colorado and 19 other states are required to turn some Medicaid patient data over to federal authorities. The states involved with this suit are: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington.

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