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1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Chloe Atkins |Chloë G. K. Atkins |Rebecca Shabad

/ Updated WASHINGTON — A federal judge said in an order Wednesday that he has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt over the deportation flights that it sent to El Salvador.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Chloe Atkins |Chloë G. K. Atkins |Dareh Gregorian |Gary Grumbach

5 hours agoShelters are nearly empty, and local humanitarian groups are scrambling to survive. The new reality is a stark reflection of the sweeping changes in US immigration policy under President Donald Trump. It follows the administration’s termination of the CBP One app, a tool that allowed migrants to …

1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Chloe Atkins |Chloë G. K. Atkins

The former Columbia University student arrested on campus and slated for deportation has filed evidence that shows claims underlying the government's case are dubious. NBC News reviewed over 100 pages of documents submitted by the federal government in its effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil, as well as evidencefiledby Khalil’s legal team, including his permanent residency application, several articles about his activism and contracts and letters detailing internship and work experience.

1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Chloe Atkins |Chloë G. K. Atkins |Minyvonne Burke

The Tufts University student detained by immigration agents in March detailed the “inhumane” and “unsafe” conditions at the Louisiana facility she is being held in, writing in a declaration that she had limited access to food, had to wait hours for toilet paper, and is not receiving proper treatment for her asthma. Rumeysa Öztürk, a doctoral student from Turkey, also accused a nurse in the facility’s medical center of removing her hijab without asking permission.

1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Dareh Gregorian |Chloe Atkins |Chloë G. K. Atkins |Lawrence Hurley |Gary Grumbach

The Supreme Court intervened this week in a number of cases involving President Donald Trump's efforts to dramatically transform the government, maintaining legal guardrails for deportations while also allowing the administration to continue with mass firings of federal workers. In all, the high court took action in four pivotal cases, while another federal appeals court gave the green light to more federal layoffs.