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Sep 20, 2026

ICE agent shoots Venezuelan man in Austin, Texas, sparking protests

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a 28-year-old Venezuelan man identified as Wilber Rafael Garces Perez during a traffic stop in Austin, Texas. The man was hospitalized in serious but stable condition, and the incident prompted immediate protests at the scene.

Sep 20, 2026·14 sources
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Sep 16, 2026

White House withdraws Lance Schroyer nomination to lead ICE

The Trump administration withdrew the nomination of former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement after his confirmation stalled in the Senate, leaving the agency without a confirmed director.

Sep 16, 2026·13 sources
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Federal judge rules DHS likely violated First Amendment by threatening ICE critic

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking DHS from issuing warning notices to a New York man who sent a critical email to ICE's acting director, ruling the threat likely violated his First Amendment rights.

Sep 16, 2026·7 sources
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Sep 8, 2026

Federal appeals court blocks IRS from sharing taxpayer data with ICE

A federal appeals court upheld a ruling blocking the IRS from sharing taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, finding the Trump administration's data-sharing policy unlawful.

Sep 8, 2026·5 sources
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Aug 28, 2026

Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE for visa overstay

British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at New Orleans airport for allegedly overstaying his visa. Yiannopoulos had previously called for aggressive ICE enforcement and deportations.

Aug 28, 2026·10 sources
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Aug 25, 2026

Federal judge blocks Minnesota extradition of ICE officer in shooting case

A federal judge declined to intervene in the extradition fight over ICE agent Christian Castro, who is detained in Texas but faces state charges in Minnesota for allegedly shooting a witness during an immigration enforcement operation.

Aug 25, 2026·3 sources
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Aug 17, 2026

Chainalysis sues US government over ICE contract awarded to TRM Labs

Blockchain analytics company Chainalysis filed suit against the US government over Immigration and Customs Enforcement's decision to award a sole-source contract to competitor TRM Labs, alleging the procurement process was improper.

Aug 17, 2026·2 sources
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Aug 13, 2026

DHS launched undercover operation targeting Minnesota ICE protesters and labor unions

The Department of Homeland Security launched 'Operation Puppet Master' to surveil and investigate local anti-ICE efforts just days after federal immigration agents killed a nurse in Minneapolis, targeting labor unions and activist groups.

Aug 13, 2026·3 sources
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Aug 11, 2026

ICE plans to spend up to $20 million on electric shock gloves

Immigration and Customs Enforcement published a notice seeking to purchase gloves that can deliver electric shocks to detainees, as part of the Trump administration's intensified immigration enforcement.

Aug 11, 2026·5 sources
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Jul 30, 2026

Federal appeals courts strike down ICE mass detention policy twice in one day

Two separate federal appeals courts ruled against Immigration and Customs Enforcement's mass immigration detention policy on Thursday, delivering back-to-back losses to the Trump administration within four hours.

Jul 30, 2026·1 source
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Jul 26, 2026

ICE plans operation targeting Haitian immigrants as TPS ends

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is planning to ramp up operations to arrest Haitian immigrants whose Temporary Protected Status is expected to end soon, according to Fox News citing federal sources.

Jul 26, 2026·2 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪Federal law enforcement sources stated that Wilber Rafael Garces Perez is an undocumented immigrant from Venezuela who has an active final order of removal
  • ▪The September 20, 2026 shooting of Wilber Rafael Garces Perez by an ICE agent follows other ICE-involved shootings, including the July 2026 fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, Texas
  • ▪ICE should ban its agents from conducting vehicle stops

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