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Trump ally Stephen Miller leads sweeping push to accelerate removal of migrant children

The article reports that Stephen Miller is orchestrating a multi-agency White House effort to accelerate the removal of undocumented immigrant children, with nearly 200,000 children ordered removed since Trump returned to office. It cites anonymous sources and advocacy data, and includes criticism that the tactics are cruel, racist, and sometimes unlawful, while the White House frames the effort as anti-trafficking.

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Dozens of families evacuated from homes next to hotel that used to house migrants after 'suspicious' fire tears through it in middle of the night

A suspicious fire at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone forced the evacuation of about 280 guests and later 90 nearby residents. The hotel previously housed asylum seekers in 2014 and 2019 but currently operates as a commercial hotel. Police are treating the fire as suspicious and appealing for witnesses.

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Trump administration begins construction on Texas’s Big Bend border wall

The Trump administration has begun constructing 30-foot border wall panels in southwest Texas’s Big Bend region, according to Customs and Border Protection. Local leaders, residents, ranchers, and advocacy groups oppose the project, citing landowner rights and environmental and economic concerns, while a federal judge has paused two related projects for additional public engagement.

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Police treating blaze at hotel that has previously been used to house migrants as suspicious - after 280 guests were evacuated in the middle of the night

Police are treating a fire at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone as suspicious after about 280 guests were evacuated overnight. The hotel has previously been used to house asylum seekers, though the article does not link that history to the cause. No fire-related injuries were reported and authorities appealed for witnesses.

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Ratcliffe 'must go' says Man Utd Muslim fan group

A Manchester United Muslim supporters group has called for co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the Glazer family to leave the club, citing his recent comments on immigration and benefits as unacceptable. The article recounts Ratcliffe's past apology for saying the UK was 'colonised by immigrants' and notes his 2020 Monaco tax residency and 2016 Leave campaign.

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Why is the Trump administration targeting foreign journalists?

The article criticizes the Trump administration's new visa restrictions on foreign journalists, arguing they could be abused to punish critical reporting and chill press freedom. It compares the policy to repressive regimes and praises a federal judge's intervention against the rule.

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Maga wants more babies. But they don’t seem too worried about miscarriages in ICE detention |

The opinion column argues that MAGA pronatalism is selective, contrasting calls for more babies with the treatment of pregnant immigrants in ICE detention. It cites reporting that ICE stopped tracking miscarriages after October 2025 and says detained women lack needed prenatal care, concluding the administration is pro-control rather than pro-life.

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Why Trump’s Latino voters are fleeing him

The article examines why Latino support for Trump is falling ahead of the 2026 midterms, focusing on economic strain and disappointment over immigration promises. It interviews a Latino-voter researcher who describes Latinos as a 'swinging giant' now swinging against Trump.

Left 4.5

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NAACP sues to block Trump administration from sending armed agents to polls

The NAACP and allied civil rights groups sued DHS, ICE, DOJ, FBI and Trump officials to block armed federal agents from polling sites ahead of the midterms, arguing the presence would intimidate voters in violation of the Voting Rights Act. The article includes denials from DOJ and DHS that they plan to send agents to polls, while noting Democratic senators’ questions and a similar Denver lawsuit.

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