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Community organizers and immigration attorneys say there's been an uptick in detainments during check-ins at the Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement Field Office.
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Immigration officials detained Ya'akub Ira Vijandre earlier this month for allegedly overstaying his visa and for a social media posts "glorifying terrorism." Attorneys with a coalition of rights groups say Vijandre is protected under DACA.
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Attorneys for Marwan Marouf denounced the new charges as politically motivated.
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North Texas' two largest airports say the video, in which Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says Democrats "refuse to fund the federal government," goes against their advertising policy.
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People placed candles and hand-painted umbrellas with the words "keep families together" to remember Norlan Guzman Fuentes of El Salvador and Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez of Mexico. The two men were killed in last month's shooting outside the Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office.
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The office had been closed since last Wednesday, when a shooter opened fire outside the office, killing two detainees and injuring a third.
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Migrants who were being processed at the downtown Dallas ICE field office were transported to a different facility 40 miles away. One attorney said that could make their cases more difficult.
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A group of volunteers in Dallas are showing up to court to document and share what鈥檚 happening in immigration courts. Earlier this year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement began taking people into custody straight out of their hearings 鈥 something advocates say hadn鈥檛 happened in the past.
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The Trump administration has tied new requirements to election security grants. Some states told NPR they're passing on the grants as a result.
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U.S. Reps. Marc Veasey, Jasmine Crockett and Julie Johnson said in a letter to top immigration officials they have received reports alleging overcrowding, lack of water and poor ventilation at the Dallas ICE field office, allegations ICE denies.
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An Arlington resident of Palestinian descent told reporters and community members Thursday about the five months she spent in ICE detention centers under threat of deportation upon returning from her honeymoon.
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Ward Sakeik, an Arlington resident of Palestinian descent, had been in Texas immigration detention centers for 140 days after ICE agents detained her as she and her husband returned from their honeymoon to the U.S. Virgin Islands. It's unclear why she's been released.