A Florida judge's ruling to release a convicted Cuban hijacker after his prison term has drawn sharp criticism from DHS, citing risks to public safety and immigration enforcement efforts.
A Florida judge’s ruling to release a convicted Cuban hijacker after his prison term has drawn sharp criticism from DHS, citing risks to public safety and immigration enforcement efforts. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A federal judge in Florida ordered the release of Maikel Guerra Morales, a Cuban national convicted of hijacking a commuter aircraft in 2003, after he completed a 22-year federal prison sentence. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS ) criticized the decision, stating it forced Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ) to release a dangerous foreign criminal into an American community. DETAIL: U.S. District Judge John E. Steele, appointed by former President Bill Clinton , ruled on July 8 that Morales could not continue…Open
A man who was fleeing from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers was struck and killed by a vehicle in Florida on Tuesday. It is the third death involving ICE operations in recent days. An unidentified 28-year-old man was killed by a tractor-trailer as he was fleeing an encounter with federal law enforcement officers in St. Augustine, Florida. ICE officers chased four fleeing men after an early morning encounter with their vehicle in a convenience store parking lot, The Guardian reported . One individual reportedly ran onto a busy road during the chase and was hit by a semi truck. He died on the scene. (RELATED: REPORT: ICE Ends Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Maine Shooting) The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…Open
I saw the volcano before I saw the prison. Guards lined the tropical road beneath the active San Vicente, where we had already been stopped and frisked before our van was allowed to continue. Soon, we arrived at El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, the massive prison built in 2023 to house the country’s worst of the worst: thousands of convicted murderers from the gangs that had terrorized the nation for decades. (RELATED: From Bloodshed To Bukele: A Timeline Of El Salvador’s War, Gangs And Crackdown) Upon seeing the 57 acres of concrete walls that made up the prison’s exterior, my mind immediately turned to Edmund Burke’s notion of the sublime: the often-overlooked cousin of beauty that, rather than delighting…Open
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NEWSMAX cameras received rare behind-the-scenes access to follow the removal of a Brazilian fugitive previously convicted of a heinous crime. Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera reporting.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were reportedly ordered to stop pulling vehicles over in most cases on July 14 after two fatal shootings occurred during vehicle stops. The Daily Wire first reported the move, citing three Homeland Security sources. The order offers limited exceptions, requiring ICE agents to collaborate with other agencies to stop targets when they have a criminal warrant, according to the outlet. “Per multiple federal sources to @FoxNews, ICE has been instructed to immediately cease most vehicle stops during immigration enforcement operations nationwide, except for operations targeting the most egregious criminal aliens,” wrote Fox reporter Bill Melugin in an X post Tuesday, saying that sources…Open
An illegal immigrant in Biddeford, Maine has been shot dead by an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent after he allegedly tried to run […] Source
