News about New Mainers — immigrants, asylum seekers and new residents.
ICE said it was arresting ‘the worst of the worst’ in Maine. We only found a few criminals.
The BDN used court records and other sources to identify 67 of roughly 200 people arrested in Maine during last month's surge.
A quarter of people arrested in Maine’s ICE surge are challenging their detentions
The Trump administration described its surge as targeting criminals. Dozens have gone to court and told a different story.
ICE observers say immigration agents tried to intimidate them. One man is pursuing legal action
The Maine attorney general’s office and the ACLU of Maine both launched ways for people to report misconduct by immigration officers this week, amid reports that agents have followed observers home, fired paintball-like projectiles at cars…
Maine’s ICE surge is over, but arrested immigrants remain scattered across the country
One of the several unknowns is what may happen to the more than 200 people that federal officials say were arrested in the first five days of the operation.
Susan Collins says ICE ended its enforcement surge in Maine
The senator said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told her that the “enhanced activities” are over.
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