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McAllen reacts to federal funding freeze amid review of migrant shelter aid
Posted 5:56 PM 3/25/2025 by Lily Celeste
The Humanitarian Respite Center is downtown McAllen once saw hundreds of migrants on any given day.
On Tuesday, the shelter operated by Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley was quiet.
For years, the city of McAllen temporarily took care of migrants released from U.S. (More)...
3/23/2025
Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in case over deportations under wartime law
Posted 12:20 PM 3/25/2025 by MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday invoked a "state secrets privilege" and refused to give a federal judge any additional information about the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law — a case that has become a flashpoint (More)
3/22/2025
IRS nearing agreement to use its data to help ICE locate undocumented migrants
Posted 11:27 AM 3/23/2025 by Kevin Liptak, CNN
(CNN) — The IRS is close to finalizing an agreement with the Department of Homeland Security to help locate migrants suspected of being in the US illegally (More)
3/21/2025
Homeland Security revokes temporary status for 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans
Posted 8:57 AM 3/22/2025 by GISELA SALOMON Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it will revoke legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, setting them up for potential deportation in about a month.
The order applies to about 532,000 people from (More)
3/18/2025
Trump administration drops challenge to Texas law targeting people who illegally cross the border
Posted 2:20 PM 3/19/2025 by URIEL J. GARCÍA | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE