Daily Immigration News Clips – February 19, 2025

National

CBS News U.S. pauses immigration applications for certain migrants welcomed under Biden
By Camilo Montoya-Galvez

The Guardian Trump administration cuts off legal aid for unaccompanied immigrant children
By Maanvi Singh and Lois Beckett

Associated Press Senate GOP pushes ahead with budget bill that funds Trump’s mass deportations and border wall
By Lisa Mascaro

The Wall Street Journal Illegal Border Crossings Continue to Fall in Early Weeks of Trump Administration
By Michelle Hackman and Elizabeth Findell

NBC News New Immigration and Customs Enforcement data shows administration isn't just arresting criminals
By Laura Strickler

The New York Times As Trump ‘Exports’ Deportees, Hundreds Are Trapped in Panama Hotel
By Julie Turkewitz, Hamed Aleaziz, Farnaz Fassihi and Annie Correal

NBC News Department of Homeland Security preparing to fire hundreds of senior leaders this week
By Julia Ainsley

Bloomberg Law Trump DOJ Fires 20 Immigration Judges as Termination Wave Begins
By Andrew Kreighbaum

The Guardian US immigrants detained at mandatory check-ins and court hearings
By Alexandra Villarreal

Associated Press Schools around the US confront anxiety over Trump’s actions on immigration
By Moriah Balingit, Bianca Vazquez Toness, and Jocelyn Gecker

Local

KUOW - NPR Fearing deportation, immigrants are missing appointments at Seattle-area clinics
By Eilís O'Neill

News4SA States adopt Texas-style immigration laws, sparking debate over effectiveness and legality
By Jordan Elder

Associated Press Florida is rushing to enforce new immigration laws. Here’s what to know
By Kate Payne

The Salt Lake Tribune Immigration crackdown, Utah bills could force release of violent inmates from S.L. County jail due to overcrowding, D.A. warns
By Jordan Miller

City and State New York Commentary: Don’t succumb to Trump’s immigration fearmongering
By Felipe de la Hoz