MIAMI — Attorneys for social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate argued Friday that the brothers’ high-profile, public lives and other factors constitute special circumstances for their release as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom, where the brothers are accused of rape and sex trafficking. The defense attorneys filed a motion for release in
A man from El Salvador has died at an immigration jail in New Jersey that has been the target of months of protests over living conditions for people detained there, federal officials said Monday. Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, had been held at Delaney Hall in Newark after being arrested June 18, according to U.S. Immigration and
PHOENIX — The last person known to have seen Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay alive has been accused of burglary in an unrelated incident, raising questions about whether he will be sent back to federal prison in Begay’s disappearance. Preston Tolth is the only person ever charged and convicted in connection with the 2021 disappearance
WASHINGTON– The Trump administration has violated a court order by transferring several incarcerated transgender women to a segregated prison unit, a lawyer for the inmates argued Wednesday as he urged a federal judge to enforce the order. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth in Washington, D.C., did not rule from the bench on the inmates’ request
HARRISBURG, Pa. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is abandoning its plan to use two rural Pennsylvania warehouses to house thousands of people. The plan had been slowed by the state’s denial of drinking water and wastewater permits, and an ICE attorney filed paperwork Wednesday withdrawing his agency’s appeal of the denial. The state had
MIAMI– A famous Cuban dissident artist and musician, Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, arrived in Miami on Saturday after being released from a five-year prison sentence on the condition that he leave his country. Alcántara, 38, was greeted at the airport by a crowd that cheered, sang and raised their phones in the air to take