Noem says ICE operations expanding in Chicago
Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem has confirmed that immigration enforcement operations by ICE will expand in Chicago. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.
Immigration
Full interview | Kristi Noem
Watch Ed O'Keefe's full interview with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 31, 2025. Editor's note: Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been charged with two counts of human smuggling and has pleaded not guilty. He is currently in ICE detention pending trial. He has not been charged with any counts related to child abuse.
Kristi Noem on Trump immigration operations
As the Trump administration is exploring sending federal law enforcement to Chicago, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that they "haven't taken anything off the table" when it comes to potential immigration and other law enforcement operations to other cities.
Chicago mayor pushes back on Trump's crackdown
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson detailed his plan Saturday to resist President Trump's threatened immigration crackdown in his city. CBS News has learned the Trump administration plans to intensify immigration enforcement in the city as early as next week. Willie James Inman has more.
Chicago could be next for immigration crackdown
The Trump administration is zeroing in on Chicago as the next major target in its illegal immigration crackdown, CBS News has learned. The action is expected to unleash a new wave of federal raids that could sweep through the windy city as soon as next week. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has details.
Pritzker on possible U.S. troops in Chicago
The Trump administration is expected to soon launch major immigration operations in Chicago against the wishes of Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe sat down with Pritzker to get more of his perspective.
Chicago ICE crackdown planned, sources say
The Trump administration is planning expanded immigration operations in Chicago next week, two Department of Homeland Security sources tell CBS News. Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
New massive ICE detention center in Texas
A huge immigration detention facility built in El Paso, Texas, could house thousands of migrants detained by the Trump administration. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.
Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to ban "baseless public attacks" by Trump admin.
Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia asked a judge on Thursday to bar DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and Attorney General Pam Bondi from making "inflammatory" statements.
"Alligator Alcatraz" could soon be empty
An email obtained by CBS News from a Florida Division of Emergency Management director states "Alligator Alcatraz" could go "down to zero individuals within a few days." CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details.
Trump preparing major ICE operations in Chicago next week: DHS sources
The Trump administration is preparing to launch major immigration enforcement operations in Chicago next week employing tactics that sparked protests in Los Angeles, sources tell CBS News.
Fired immigration judge speaks out
The Department of Justice is in the process of granting itself the authority to allow any lawyer to become a temporary immigration judge. Jennifer Peyton, a former assistant chief immigration judge who was fired in July, joins CBS News to discuss her termination and to weigh in on the push to loosen requirements for judges.
Trump administration moving detainees out of "Alligator Alcatraz"
Immigration officials are moving detainees out of a controversial, state-run detention center in the middle of the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
How many undocumented people have left U.S.?
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed earlier in August that 1.6 million immigrants without legal status have left the U.S. since January. But is that figure accurate? CBS News Confirmed data journalist Julia Ingram dug into the numbers.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia to seek asylum in U.S.
A lawyer for Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he has asked a judge to reopen his immigration proceedings and is seeking asylum in the United States.
Trump administration threatens funding for 3 states over trucker English rules
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers.
Latest details on Kilmar Abrego Garcia case
A judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda, citing concerns over allegations that Garcia was offered an apparent plea deal by the Justice Department. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more details.
Judge blocks Abrego Garcia's deportation
A judge has temporarily blocked Kilmar Abrego Garcia's second deportation after the Trump administration signaled it was preparing to send him to Uganda. Abrego Garcia is in ICE custody at a Baltimore facility following his release from criminal custody in Tennessee. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn has more details.
Abrego Garcia's immediate deportation blocked
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in ICE custody and the Department of Homeland Security says he's being processed for deportation to Uganda, but a judge has blocked that deportation from happening for the time being. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Where Kilmar Abrego Garcia's case stands
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in ICE custody and is facing deportation to Uganda, the Department of Homeland Security says, after he was released from criminal custody last week. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the latest.
Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding to dozens of "sanctuary" cities
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from cutting off federal funding from dozens of "sanctuary" cities and counties — covering several of the largest cities in the U.S.
Judge halts "Alligator Alcatraz" construction over environmental concerns
A federal judge ordered an indefinite halt to further construction or expansion at "Alligator Alcatraz," in a setback for the Trump administration and Florida officials.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from detention, returning to Maryland
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been reunited with family and plans to travel to Maryland before returning to Tennessee in January for his criminal trial.
Where Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be sent
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is the man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador earlier this year. He was released from pre-trial detention on Friday, and a senior Department of Homeland Security official said he could be deported to Uganda. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from detention
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from jail in Tennessee on Friday and plans to return to Maryland to be with family while he awaits trial, which is currently scheduled for January. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the latest.
What donors to Trump's White House ballroom stand to gain from the federal government
Dozens of companies and wealthy individuals have given money toward President Trump's $300 million White House ballroom project. Many have also sought favorable policies from his administration.
At least 4 killed in Ukraine after Russian missile and drone attacks
Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed at least four people and wounded 20, officials said.
U.S. sending aircraft carrier strike group to Latin America in major buildup
The U.S. is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to the waters off Latin America, dramatically increasing the number of service members and ships dedicated to countering narcotics traffickers.
Government shutdown hits Day 25 with no deal in sight
The government shutdown hit Day 25 with no deal in sight as the Senate stands adjourned for the weekend.
Honduran man killed on Virginia highway while fleeing ICE agents
Jose Castro-Rivera was in a vehicle that was stopped on a Virginia highway on Thursday morning, according to Virginia State Police.
Ireland's Catherine Connolly set to be president after rival concedes election
Connolly has garnered the backing of a range of left-leaning parties, including Sinn Féin, the Labour Party and the Social Democrats.
3 Chinese citizens arrested for attempting to illegally buy uranium
The suspects planned to transport the nuclear material to China through Russia, the security service said in a statement.
Kamala Harris leaves the door open for another presidential run
Former vice president Kamala Harris spoke about the possibility of a woman being in the White House one day in an interview with the BBC.
Inside Octagon House, one of D.C.'s oldest – and most haunted – homes
The Octagon is an approximately 10,000 square foot home designed by William Thornton, who served as the first architect of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.