Trump Action Archive

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• Appeal filed — Thakur v. Trump (N.D. Cal.) 3:25-cv-04737 — Judge Rita Lin granted a preliminary injunction .
• Case update — North America's Building Trades Unions v. Department of Defense (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-01070 — Defendants moved to dismiss the complaint for lack of jurisdiction after DOD and GSA formally rescinded the policies at issue in this case, disavowed continued reliance on those policies, and instructed their
• Case update — President and Fellows of Harvard College v. US Department of Health and Human Services (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-11048 — State Attorneys General submitted an amicus brief in support of Defendants.

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• ICE agents involved in violent detainment — ICE agents were reported to have violently detained Narcisco Barranco, a landscaper, at an IHOP, resulting in injuries and denial of medical treatment.
• ICE agents arrest Narciso Barranco — Narciso Barranco, the father of a US marine veteran, was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents while working at a landscaping job in Santa Ana, California.
• Customs and Border Patrol agents filmed chasing undocumented immigrant — A video surfaced showing Customs and Border Patrol agents pursuing Narciso Barranco, an undocumented immigrant, with guns drawn.

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• Governor Stein vetoes anti-immigrant and open carry bills — On Friday, Governor Stein vetoed two anti-immigrant bills (SB 153 and SB 138) and an open carry bill (SB 50) in North Carolina.

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• ICE Raids Intensify in Los Angeles — Over the past two weeks, the Trump administration has intensified immigration raids in Los Angeles, leading to widespread fear and disruption in immigrant communities.
• Trump Administration's Immigration Crackdown Intensifies — The Trump administration has intensified its immigration crackdown, targeting students, academics, and immigrants, often without due process.
• Draconian crackdown on immigration — Since January 2025, the Trump administration has implemented a severe crackdown on immigration, involving masked government agents detaining individuals on the street and deporting them without due process.

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• Federal judge orders release of Mahmoud Khalil from ICE detention — Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian rights activist and legal US resident, was released from ICE detention after a federal judge ruled that his detention was unconstitutional.
• — Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate, was released from ICE detention in Jena, Louisiana, after a federal judge ruled he was not a danger to the community.

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• Trump orders deployment of military to Los Angeles — President Trump ordered the deployment of approximately 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to Los Angeles following a series of immigration sweeps that began on June 6.
• Deployment of marines and national guard against protesters in Los Angeles — President Trump deployed marines and national guard troops against protesters in Los Angeles as part of a broader crackdown on dissent.
• Trump Deploys Troops to Los Angeles Amid Protests — President Donald Trump has deployed thousands of National Guard troops and U.S.

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• ICE Detains Oregon Vineyard Manager Moises Sotelo-Casas — On June 12, 2025, Moises Sotelo-Casas, a well-known vineyard manager in Oregon's Willamette Valley, was detained by ICE agents outside St Michael’s Episcopal church.

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• US drops charges against LA protester accused of assaulting officers — Federal prosecutors in California have filed a motion to dismiss charges against Jose Manuel Mojica, a Los Angeles protester accused of assaulting border patrol agents during a protest against immigration enforcement

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• DHS issues new guidance restricting lawmaker visits to detention centers — The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued new guidance requiring lawmakers to provide 72 hours' notice before visiting detention centers.

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• ICE agents denied access to Dodger Stadium — The Los Angeles Dodgers organization denied entry to ICE agents who requested access to the parking lots at Dodger Stadium.
• Los Angeles Dodgers Deny ICE Agents Entry to Dodger Stadium — On Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers denied U.S.

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• Florida Attorney General Held in Contempt for Enforcing Blocked Immigration Law — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier was held in contempt of court by District Court Judge Kathleen Williams for continuing to enforce a state immigration law that she had previously blocked.

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• New US Visa Rules Require Social Media Access for Foreign Students — The US State Department has announced new visa rules requiring foreign students to unlock their social media profiles for review by US diplomats before receiving educational and exchange visas.
• State Department to Review Visa Applicants' Social Media — The State Department will review social media accounts of individuals applying for student and visiting scholar visas, looking for indications of hostility toward the U.S.

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• Arrest of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander by ICE and FBI Agents — On June 17, 2025, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander was arrested by ICE and FBI agents outside a federal immigration court in New York.
• Arrest of New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander by ICE agents — Brad Lander, New York City's comptroller and mayoral candidate, was arrested by ICE agents at an immigration court in New York City.
• NYC Comptroller Arrested by ICE — New York City Comptroller Brad Lander was arrested by ICE agents while escorting an individual from immigration court.

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• Trump Orders ICE Raids on Farms and Hotels — President Donald Trump has ordered the resumption of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids on farms and hotels, reversing a brief pause that lasted only four days.

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• ICE raids and detentions in Los Angeles — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted raids in Los Angeles, targeting areas such as a swap meet in Santa Fe Springs and the suburb of Montebello.
• ICE Raids on Home Depot Workers in Los Angeles — Federal immigration agents conducted raids at Home Depot parking lots in Los Angeles, targeting undocumented immigrant workers.
• Federal immigration officers conduct raids in Los Angeles — On June 6, 2025, federal immigration officers began conducting raids in Los Angeles, targeting Latino parishes and other locations.

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• DHS Reverses Immigration Raid Guidelines — The Department of Homeland Security reversed guidelines that prevented immigration raids at farms, hotels, and restaurants.
• DHS reverses decision on immigration raids — Following President Trump's comments about pausing immigration raids on agricultural and hospitality sectors, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a reversal of that decision, instructing Immigration and

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• Trump Card Residency Program Announced — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced a waitlist for a $5 million "Trump Card" that offers permanent residency in the U.S.

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• Appeal filed — American Association of University Professors v. United States Department of Justice (S.D.N.Y.) 1:25-cv-02429 — Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil dismissed the case.
• Appeal filed — Boyle v. Trump (D. Md.) 8:25-cv-01628 — Defendants appealed Judge Maddox's summary judgment order to the Fourth Circuit.
• Case update — American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO v. Goldstein (S.D.N.Y.) 1:25-cv-03072 — Plaintiffs filed their second amended complaint .

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• ICE ordered to increase migrant arrests under Stephen Miller's directive — Stephen Miller, deputy chief of staff in the Trump administration, directed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to increase migrant arrests, targeting locations like Home Depot and 7-Eleven stores.
• Trump directs ICE to increase immigration enforcement — In late May 2025, top Trump aide Stephen Miller directed U.S.

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• Trump calls for mass deportations in social media post — In a social media post, Trump ordered ICE officers to focus on mass deportations, particularly in major cities with significant immigrant populations.
• Trump posts on social media calling for mass deportations — In a social media post, former President Trump ordered ICE officers to focus on mass deportations in major cities, framing the issue as a battle against Democrats and illegal immigration.
• Trump called for ICE to target Democrat-run cities — Trump stated that he wants ICE to focus on cities run by Democrats, claiming they use illegal immigrants to expand their voter base.

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• Deployment of National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles — President Donald Trump deployed National Guard and US Marine troops to Los Angeles to suppress protests against his administration's increased deportation policies.
• Trump deploys military units to Los Angeles amid immigration protests — President Donald Trump deployed 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 active marines to Los Angeles in response to confrontations between pro-migrant protesters and military units.
• Trump deploys National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles — Amid protests against immigration policies in Los Angeles, President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard and summoned hundreds of Marines without the consent of the California governor.

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• US judge denies release of detained Palestinian activist — A federal judge has denied the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and green-card holder, who has been detained since March without being charged with a crime.

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• ICE increases arrests of non-criminal immigrants — Since the start of Donald Trump's second term, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has significantly increased the arrest and detention of immigrants without criminal histories.

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• ICE Plans to Deploy Special Response Teams to Democratic Cities — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to deploy SWAT-style special response teams to several Democratic-led cities, including Seattle, Philadelphia, northern Virginia, New York, and Chicago, in anticipation

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• Protest against ICE operations in Los Angeles — On June 14, 2025, a protest is scheduled in Los Angeles to oppose recent actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
• No Kings Protests Planned Nationwide — On June 14, 2025, Americans are set to participate in at least 2,000 planned No Kings protests across the country, commemorating the principles championed by American patriots 250 years ago.
• Nationwide 'No Kings' Protests Against Trump — Over 5 million people participated in more than 2,100 "No Kings" protests across the United States, opposing President Trump's perceived abuses of power.