WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following written testimony by Amol Sinha, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey, from a July 22, 2026, hearing entitled "False Narratives Surrounding Conditions at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center." ICE is the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. * * * Chairman Van Drew, Ranking Member Crockett, and Members of the Subcommittee: thank you for convening this hearing and for the opportunity to submit this statement for th more PR

CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 11 -- The Australian Department of Defence issued the following news release: * * * Joining in the release were: The Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia The Hon Richard Marles MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Defence Senator the Hon Penny Wong, Leader of the Government in the Senate, Minister for Foreign Affairs The Hon Tony Burke MP, Minister for Home Affairs, Immigration and Citizenship, Cyber Security and Arts * Australia and Vietnam have agreed to bolster defence and security coopera more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following written testimony by Andrew R. Arthur, resident fellow in law and policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, from a July 22, 2026, hearing entitled "False Narratives Surrounding Conditions at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center." ICE is the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. * * * Chairman Van Drew, Ranking Member Crockett, and members of the subcommittee, thank you for inviting me here today to discuss alien detention. To address the issu more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following written testimony by Andrew R. Arthur, resident fellow in law and policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, from a July 22, 2026, hearing entitled "False Narratives Surrounding Conditions at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center." ICE is the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 3) Similarly, and directly relevant to the subject of today's hearing, section 103(a)(11) of the INA specifically authorizes the DHS se more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following written testimony by Andrew R. Arthur, resident fellow in law and policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, from a July 22, 2026, hearing entitled "False Narratives Surrounding Conditions at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center." ICE is the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. * * * (Continued from Part 2 of 3) Former New York City Police Department Commissioner and Los Angeles Police Department Chief William Bratton recently echoed ICE's co more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Demands Answers About the Presence of an Undercover HSI Agent Outside her Town Hall Meeting * MINNEAPOLIS - Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) sent an oversight letter to Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) demanding a response as to why an undercover HSI agent was stationed outside of her monthly town hall meeting in Richfield. Following nationwide concerns about the Trump Administration's use of ICE and DHS to intimidate  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Joins Legislation to Ban ICE from Using TSA Data Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) co-sponsored the No TSA Data for ICE Act, introduced by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), that would prevent the two agencies from coordinating to enforce the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda. In a dramatic violation of privacy rights, the Transportation and Security Administration is sharing passenger names, birth dates, a more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, posted the following news release: * * * Crow Celebrates Opening of Project Worthmore's Roots Community Hub * AURORA -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO) and leaders from Project Worthmore opened the new Roots Community Hub in Aurora, a center that provides resources to new immigrant and refugee families. Congressman Crow secured $4 million in federal Community Project Funds that helped ensure necessary renovations to the building and allowed Project Worthmore to expand the programs and resource more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Lawmakers Slam Trump's Efforts to Tear Apart Military Families, Convert Military Bases into Deportation Traps Senate investigation revealed ICE has attempted to deport 282 Veterans and their relatives, in potential violation of law that prevents the use of military against civilians - Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) in leading an extens more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following fact sheet on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * State Department Revokes More Than 175,000 Visas Under President Trump, the United States Department of State has revoked more than 175,000 visas from foreign nationals who violated the terms of their visas, committed crimes, called for violence against U.S. citizens, defrauded Americans, abused our immigration system, or endangered national security. The majority of these visas were revoked due to law enforcement encounters for a range more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 7 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The International Refugee Assistance Project posted the following news release: * * * Federal court allows termination of TPS to proceed for nearly 4,000 people from Burma (Chicago, IL) -Today, a federal court declined to extend emergency relief for nearly 4,000 TPS holders from Burma, a devastating decision that will allow the Trump administration to begin deporting Burmese TPS holders who lack other legal status. The court's ruling allows the administration to proceed with ending TPS protections fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Democratic Voters Who Used to Back Susan Collins Aren't So Sure Anymore [Washington Post] 2020 Collins/Biden Voter: "I feel like she only votes against her party when she knows it doesn't count" - In case you missed it, Mainers who "used to back Susan Collins" are quickly abandoning her and have a "very different impression of [her]" after she voted with Trump 96% of the time and provided the "key" and "pivotal" vote to advan more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Introduces Stopping Border Surges Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Stopping Border Surges Act to disincentivize child trafficking and combat bad-faith asylum fraud. The bill is cosponsored by Senators Jim Banks (R-IN), Katie Britt (R-AL), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Tommy Tuberville (R-AL). "Child traffickers have smuggled abused children across our border thanks to the Biden administration more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, posted the following news release: * * * Local Governments and Legal Services Organization Move to Defend Immigration Rule After Trump-Vance Administration and Texas Collude to Overturn It Motion to Intervene Challenges Unprecedented Consent Judgment that Eliminated Longstanding Immigration Court Procedures Without Meaningful Judicial Review Date Texas - The more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 10 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Partnership for New Americans posted the following news: * * * NPNA Launches "Together We Are America, and Together We Vote" Nationwide Campaign to Unite Naturalized Citizens, Voters with Immigrant Parents, and Allies at the Ballot Box * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Yesterday, the National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) launched the Together We Are America campaign-a nationwide effort to encourage naturalized citizens and allies to stand together, show up this November, and vote more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, posted the following news release: * * * Pass Freedom Haulers initiative to put American veterans first * For far too long, Washington put illegal aliens ahead of American citizens. The Biden administration opened our border, undermined immigration enforcement, and allowed illegal labor to compete with Americans for jobs and wages. President Donald Trump is reversing that betrayal. His new Freedom Haulers initiative sends a clear message: American jobs should go first to American wor more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 11 -- Polsinelli, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Polsinelli Bolsters Public Policy Practice with Senior Policy Advisor Eli Greenspan Polsinelli is pleased to announce that Eli Greenspan has joined the firm as a senior policy advisor in its Public Policy Practice in Washington, D.C. Greenspan advises health care clients before Congress and federal agencies on legislative and regulatory priorities involving Medicare coverage, pharmaceutical reimbursement, diagnostics development, federal research fundi more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The International Refugee Assistance Project posted the following news release: * * * Reaction to Termination of TPS for Syria: "My Whole Life is Being Destroyed in Front of My Eyes." While court case continues, thousands of Syrian community members have effectively lost their work authorization and may be vulnerable to detention and deportation - On July 27, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court formally entered its judgment in Mullin v. Dahlia Doe and officially ended the Syria TPS program by reversing t more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Houlahan, Sen. Warren, Lawmakers Slam Trump Admin for Efforts to Tear Apart Military Families, Convert Military Bases Into "Traps" for Non-Citizens * Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), with Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Representatives Maggie Goodlander (D-NH), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), and Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX) led a bicameral letter pressing the Department of Defense (D more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following letter to the Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director David Venturella: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 5, 2026 The Honorable Markwayne Mullin Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE Washington, D.C. 20528 - David Venturella Acting Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 500 12th St. SW Washington, DC 20536 - Dea more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles E. Grassley and Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration Chairman John Cornyn: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 31, 2026 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate 224 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 - The Honorable John Cornyn Chairman Subcommittee on more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter to the David Wesling, acting field office director of Boston Enforcement and Removal Operations at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 6, 2026 David Wesling Boston Acting Field Office Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston Field Office 1000 District Avenue Burlington, MA 01803 Dear Acting Director Wesling: Since assuming offi more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Represents MarineMax in Its US$1.5 Billion Sale to Blackstone Infrastructure Portfolio Company, Safe Harbor * Sidley is advising MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE: HZO), a marina operator, superyacht services company, and boat and yacht retailer, in its all-cash acquisition by Safe Harbor Marinas, a marina and superyacht service business. Safe Harbor will acquire all issued and outstanding shares of common stock of MarineMax more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville, Lee Introduce Bill to Combat Child Trafficking * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) in introducing the Stopping Border Surges Act which would disincentivize child trafficking and combat bad-faith asylum fraud. "Thankfully, President Trump has locked down our borders after Joe Biden let millions of illegals invade our country," said Sen. Tuberville. "But unfortunately, we still hav more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 11 -- The University of Michigan issued the following Q&A on Aug. 10, 2026, involving Ayesha Ghazi Edwin, clinical assistant professor of social work and chair of the Michigan Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission: * * * Michigan's fast-growing Asian American population still waiting to be heard Analysis based on University of Michigan and regional reporting highlights that Michigan's rapidly growing Asian American and Pacific Islander population--including 400,000 residents--faces significant institutional negl more PR

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 10 -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * Villanova University Cabrini Campus: Fast Facts * General Information Location: Radnor, Pa. Total Acreage: 112 acres (45 hectares) Date Acquired: June 28, 2024 Opening Date: August 24, 2026 Number of Buildings: 21 Distance from Villanova Campus: 1.9 miles (point-to-point) Academics and Research Undergraduates from all class years, and several graduate programs, will regularly be in class on the Cabrini Campus, which boasts outstand more PR

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 10 -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * Villanova University Opens Doors to its Cabrini Campus, Marking a Historic Milestone in 184-Year History * VILLANOVA, Pa. (August 10, 2026) - A new chapter in Villanova University's history has begun with the opening of the Villanova University Cabrini Campus. This addition of a second campus marks a transformative expansion of the 184-year-old institution, further strengthening the University's ability to advance its Augustinian Catholic missi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Lawmakers Slam Trump Admin for Efforts to Tear Apart Military Families, Convert Military Bases Into "Traps" for Non-Citizens * Senate investigation revealed ICE has attempted to deport 282 veterans and their relatives; could be violating law that prevents the use of military against civilians "Service members must have confidence that their sacrifices will be honored, not used against them or to target their loved ones." Text of more PR