Feb. 25, 2026
Trump Administration Expands ICE Authority to Detain Refugees
New policy allows immigration officers to detain legal refugees awaiting green cards for re-vetting
Feb. 23, 2026
Bay Area activist Guillermo Reyes arrested by ICE after fighting detention
Reyes, an outspoken advocate against immigration detention, was taken into custody outside his San Jose home on Valentine's Day.
Feb. 23, 2026
Judge Criticizes Ninth Circuit on Deportation Case Review
Trump-appointed judge takes issue with court's practice of granting stays in immigration cases.
Feb. 22, 2026
California Leaders Urge Noem Not to Reopen Dublin Prison as ICE Facility
Senators Schiff and Padilla, and Rep. DeSaulnier express 'deep concern' over the plan.
Feb. 15, 2026
Asylum Outcomes Vary Widely Between SF and LA Immigration Courts
San Francisco judges grant asylum at much higher rates than their Los Angeles counterparts, according to new data analysis.
Feb. 15, 2026
Asylum Seekers Face Vastly Different Outcomes in California Courts
San Francisco judges grant asylum at much higher rates than Los Angeles counterparts under Trump administration policies
Feb. 14, 2026
San Francisco Mayor Responds After 'Elderly Nanny' Reportedly Detained by ICE
Mayor says police were not involved in the incident, reiterates city's policies on immigration enforcement.
Feb. 14, 2026
Elderly Nanny Reportedly Arrested by Immigration Enforcement in San Francisco
Mayor confirms immigration action, says SFPD not involved
Feb. 14, 2026
Mayor Aware of Reported ICE Arrest of Elderly Nanny in San Francisco
San Francisco Rapid Response Network says an 'elderly nanny' was arrested in Diamond Heights neighborhood.
Feb. 12, 2026
Chan and Chakrabarti Debate Immigration at Congressional Forum
Wiener absent as two candidates for Pelosi's seat discuss issues facing immigrant community
Feb. 11, 2026
Bay Area Leaders Warn of Disruption from Federal Immigration Enforcement
Experts say new tactics are eroding trust, scaring people away from schools and hospitals
Feb. 11, 2026
Conservative YouTuber Appears in San Francisco Amid Fraud Claims
Nick Shirley, whose unsubstantiated allegations sparked an immigration crackdown in Minnesota, is spotted in the Tenderloin discussing drug issues.
Feb. 10, 2026
Appeals Court Allows Trump to End Deportation Protections for Migrants from Nepal, Honduras, and Nicaragua
Ruling overturns lower court decision, clearing way for termination of Temporary Protected Status for nearly 90,000 migrants
Feb. 9, 2026
Mystery Group Buys Super Bowl Ad Promoting ICE
American Sovereignty, a new organization with little public presence, aired a pro-ICE commercial during the big game.
Feb. 9, 2026
US Snowboard Star Chloe Kim Calls for Unity After Trump Bashes Teammate
Kim and Gu speak out in support of American freeskier Hunter Hess after Trump's social media attack.
Feb. 9, 2026
Court Lifts Block on Ending TPS for 3 Countries
Appeals court rules Trump administration likely to prevail in ending deportation protections for nearly 89,000 migrants.
Feb. 9, 2026
DHS Wins Emergency Bid to End Migrant Relief for Honduras, Nepal
Ninth Circuit stays order preserving deportation protections for immigrants from Honduras, Nicaragua, and Nepal
