Immigration News

Daily Immigration News Clips – January 31, 2025

1/31/25
Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on January 31, 2025.

National

TechTarget Trump's buyout may increase H-1B visa delays at USCIS
By Patrick Thibodeau

NBC News Immigrants fear required ICE check-ins could lead to deportations
By Nicole Acevedo

CNN How Trump calling immigration an ‘invasion’ could help him stretch the law
By Tierney Sneed

Newsweek ICE Strikes During Church Service to Arrest Migrant
By Billal Rahman

The New York Times Immigrant Communities in Hiding: ‘People Think ICE Is Everywhere’
By Miriam Jordan, Hamed Aleaziz and Heather Knight

The New York Times U.S. Says Sheriff Could Face Prosecution for Releasing Immigrant
By Christopher Maag and Eileen Sullivan

Reuters US probes release of arrested immigrant in first challenge to sanctuary cities
By Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward

NBC News Trump administration strips Venezuelans of latest protection from deportation
By Suzanne Gamboa

Miami Herald Trump says immigrant deportations focus on criminals. But is that true? | Opinion
By Andres Oppenheimer

Go Erie We need immigrants, they need more legal paths to citizenship - not deportation | Opinion
By Claire Everhart

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Deportations require tough choices. Here’s an easy one: Leave schoolkids out of it | Opinion
By The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial Board

Local

The Washington Post Not far from Trump’s White House, immigrants grapple with unknowns
By Marissa J. Lang, Teo Armus and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff

Houston Public Media Houston congresswoman says recent immigration enforcement going beyond targeted efforts
By Patricia Ortiz

Tallahasse Democrat Florida Legislature passes sweeping immigration bill bashed by DeSantis
By Ana Goñi-Lessan Douglas Soule Gray Rohrer

The New York Times What Mass Deportations Would Do to New York City’s Economy
By Ginia Bellafante