Tag: Deportation
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Federal immigration crackdown ends in Charlotte, North Carolina, sheriff says
RALEIGH, N.C. — A federal immigration crackdown centered around North Carolina’s largest city of Charlotte appeared to be over after less than a week, as Border Patrol agents now turn their attention toward New Orleans, where the next big operation is expected. Federal officials confirmed with Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden that the U.S. Customs…
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Iraq War veteran Jose Barco deported to Mexico
Immigration officials this month began the deportation process for a decorated Iraq War veteran whose story captured national attention and garnered intense discussion both for and against his removal. On Tuesday, the conversation was over, and Jose Barco-Chirino, who had a criminal record, was bused to Florence, Arizona. Before sunup Friday morning, the former Army…
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Texas judge rules family of Boulder attack suspect receiving due process, rejects motion to stop deportation
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the family of Mohamed Soliman, who was charged with a hate crime after a fire-involved attack in Boulder last month, can be deported, stating the family members are receiving their due process. The ruling by Judge Orlando Garcia of the…
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Judge sides with family of Boulder attack suspect
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge in Denver on Thursday ruled that the deportation case for the wife and five children of Mohamed Soliman, charged with a hate crime after the June 1 firebomb attack on marchers in Boulder, will be heard in the Western District of Texas, not…
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Federal judge instructs government not to deport Jeanette Vizguerra before court decision
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge on Friday instructed the government not to remove detained immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra from Colorado or deport her from the United States before a ruling on her petition for release. U.S. District Court Judge Nina Y. Wang wrote in a March 21…
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Western Slope farmers fear impact of mass deportations and labor market changes
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PALISADE • To be a farmer in any era is to live, unsteadily, with constant change. On rural Colorado’s small family farms one thing is certain: the landscape of agriculture is shifting. And the tenuous balance is in for a new test as promises of mass…
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Trump’s DOJ order puts spotlight on Denver mayor
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A new U.S. Department of Justice order targeting sanctuary jurisdictions has put the spotlight anew on Denver’s mayor, who has publicly vowed to resist the new president’s mass deportation campaign and has also threatened a lawsuit if the White House sends agents to schools and churches. In the Jan. 21 memo, Deputy Attorney General Emil…
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Denver will take Trump administration to court over raids at churches, schools
Denver has outlined its immigration response as President Donald Trump prepares to enact major policy changes, saying it will cooperate when it comes to criminal elements but will fight the White House in court over potential raids at churches and schools. The city said it has put together a four-pronged approach to respond to Trump’s…
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Judge declines to intervene in case of ex-child soldier detained in Aurora for 469 days
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge has declined to take immediate action in the case of a man housed at Aurora’s privately-run immigrant detention center who claims his 469 days in custody without a bond hearing is constitutionally unreasonable. Attorneys for Abdulai Barrie filed a petition on Aug.…