Fairfax County released illegal immigrant; a day later, it charged him with a new murder

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara has publicly criticized ICE after a chaotic incident where an officer was filmed dragging a woman through the street during an attempted arrest, while ICE agents faced off against protesters. The video of the event has sparked outrage and raised questions about the tactics used by federal agents in immigration enforcement.

A Home Depot location in Los Angeles has installed high-pitched noise machines outside its premises to deter day laborers, leading to complaints of headaches and nausea among those affected. Advocates from the Instituto de Educacion Popular del Sur de California have called for the removal of these machines, citing their harmful impact on the community.

In Minnesota and Illinois, residents have been confronting federal agents from ICE with snowballs as a form of protest against aggressive immigration raids targeting local communities. Videos have emerged showing these confrontations, where federal agents often respond with force, including pepper spray and teargas, escalating tensions in the area.

US federal agents from ICE were filmed dragging a woman through the snow in Minneapolis, prompting bystanders to intervene by throwing snowballs and pleading for her release. The incident, which lasted several minutes, has drawn significant criticism, including from Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, who condemned the tactics used by ICE agents.

House Democrats have introduced the PROTECT Act, aiming to limit federal-local immigration partnerships, while Republicans are advocating for a competing bill that seeks to increase funding for anti-cartel enforcement. This clash on Capitol Hill highlights the stark divide between the two parties on immigration and public safety issues.

Babblejit 'Bubbly' Kaur, who was recently approved for a green card after spending three decades in the U.S., has been detained by ICE, raising concerns about her future and the status of her restaurant in Long Beach.

The Trump administration is reopening several shuttered prisons as immigrant detention centers, a move that raises concerns due to the troubled histories of these facilities, which were previously closed amid allegations of abuse and mismanagement. This decision reflects the administration's ongoing efforts to expand immigrant detention capacity amid heightened enforcement measures.

Attorneys filed an emergency motion requesting a federal judge to mandate ICE to provide urgent medical care to two detainees at the California City Detention Facility, citing fears of imminent death without such intervention.