Jeff Gammage

The lawsuit says a policy change by ICE in Philadelphia was unlawful, and turned arrests of immigrants during routine check-ins from an "unheard of" occurrence to a routine practice.

PHILADELPHIA — A 36-year-old survivor of slavery said he has tried to follow all the rules since fleeing Mauritania, a mostly desert land in West Africa, and seeking asylum in the United states in 2023.

The Philadelphia ICE field office violated federal law when it “unlawfully rescinded” a longstanding policy that largely allowed immigrants to pursue their immigration cases without fear of rearrest, the suit says.

The Russian invasion drove a mass exodus, with an estimated 6.9 million Ukrainians leaving the country for other lands

Listen to article -0:00 min Four years ago Veronika Pavliutina and her three young children landed in Philadelphia after fleeing Ukraine, escaping the war as Russia shelled their home city of Odesa.

Trump had signed an order to end birthright citizenship for children born in the US to undocumented immigrants.

The Republican-led committee said Krasner, a Democrat, failed to provide materials that were requested in May.

The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on Wednesday, ordering him to turn over documents related to

Listen to article -0:00 min The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on Wednesday, ordering

Haitians could be sent to a homeland that the U.S. government says is too dangerous for Americans.