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SOUTH LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 10, 2025 - - Children play at recess at the Lillian Street Elementary School in Los Angeles on April 10, 2025. On Monday, two individuals arrived at Lillian Street Elementary School's main office and identified themselves as "representatives of a federal agency," according to a message school officials sent to parents and others. Individuals also showed up at Russell Elementary School. Both schools are located in South Los Angeles' Florence-Graham neighborhood and denied entry to Federal officials. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

Outraged senators urge DHS to end ‘welfare checks’ following unannounced L.A. school visits

Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) demand Homeland Security Investigations provide more answers after meeting with officials over the LAUSD incident.

FILE - A plane carrying migrants from Central Asia and India, deported from the United States, arrives at Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Diaz, File)

Legal group sues Costa Rica alleging the rights of 81 children deported by Trump were violated

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, right, speaks with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen who was living in Maryland and deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, in a hotel restaurant in San Salvador, El Salvador, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (Press Office Senator Van Hollen, via AP)

Despite pressure from courts, Trump vows to keep Abrego Garcia from returning to U.S.

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, right, speaks with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen who was living in Maryland and deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, in a hotel restaurant in San Salvador, El Salvador, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (Press Office Senator Van Hollen, via AP)

Abrego Garcia told visiting U.S. senator he was no longer being held at notorious Salvadoran prison

April 12, 2025 Los Angeles, CA Friends and family of 13 year-old Oscar Omar Hernandez gather at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in east Hollywood. Investigators say he was killed by his soccer coach. David Butow/For the Times
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Slaying of 13-year-old boy devastates L.A. immigrant community: ‘We can’t trust anyone’

More immigrants opt to self-deport rather than risk being marched out like criminals

Two California Marines who were killed during military exercise in New Mexico are identified

Trump officials’ defiance over Abrego Garcia’s deportation is ‘shocking,’ appeals court says

Supreme Court will hear Trump’s proposed limits on birthright citizenship

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FILE - Border Patrol agents hold a news conference prior to a media tour of a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection temporary facility near the Donna International Bridge in Donna, Texas, May 2, 2019. A special Customs and Border Protection unit used sensitive government databases intended to track terrorists to investigate as many as 20 U.S.-based journalists, including a Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press reporter, according to a federal watchdog. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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Contributor: Easy entry into the U.S. from foreign shores? Don’t count on it now

The U.S. technically makes it easy for many international travelers to visit for short periods of time. Now tourists are landing in Kafka-esque trouble at the border

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