The Justice Department has filed a federal lawsuit against the state of New York over its 2020 Protect Our Courts Act, accusing the state of deliberately obstructing federal immigration enforcement by banning arrests near courthouses. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Albany, argues the law violates the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause, which gives federal law primacy over conflicting state statutes.
An English instructor at Glendale Community College, Julie Gamberg, allegedly sent an email on June 9 encouraging students and faculty to protest ICE operations in downtown Los Angeles.
ICE Unrest surged into downtown Chicago Tuesday night as anti-ICE demonstrators confronted federal immigration raids, national transportation ground to a halt, and a car drove through protesters.
Union leader and community observer David Huerta, president of SEIU California, entered the spotlight after police arrested him during an ICE raid protest in Los Angeles.
At the 2025 BET Awards, rapper Doechii used her acceptance speech for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist to sharply criticize President Trump’s deployment of military forces to Los Angeles.
California Democratic Rep. Sara Jacobs is under fire after choosing to dine at a San Diego restaurant recently targeted by ICE in an immigration enforcement operation. Jacobs, a Qualcomm heiress and third-term congresswoman, posed with wine and pizza at Buona Forchetta to protest the May 30 raid where at least four illegal migrant workers were detained.
