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The first and only immigration newsroom in the Washington press corps — covering Congress, the White House, and the Supreme Court. Edited by Pablo Manríquez. Est. 2024. Click to read Migrant Insider, by Pablo Manríquez, a Substack publication.

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Blog 2 months ago
Aisha Wahab's Father Told Supporters to "Call ICE" on Her Opponent. Wahab Still Won't Say He Was Wrong.
WASHINGTON - Her father's photo is the same one she posted for Father's Day.That's the detail that undoes State Sen. Aisha Wahab's defense. Not the racist comment itself - "Call ice on the Mexican girl she don't belong here" - but the picture attached to
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Blog 2 months ago
Greg Cunningham Calls Two U.S. Citizens Killed by ICE "Collateral Damage"
WASHINGTON - Renee Good was 37. Alex Pretti was 37. Both were U.S. citizens. Both were shot dead by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis in January - Good on the 7th, Pretti on the 24th. Greg Cunningham has a word for what happened to them: collatera
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Blog 3 months ago
Migrant Insider Newsletter Returns August 7
WASHINGTON - 'Pablo Reports' quietly restarts tomorrow on YouTube with "REPORTS" and "TAKES" as flagship verticals, which I love because it's super simple, easy to remember, goes everywhere with me. Reporting versus opinion. News scoops versus news analys
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Blog 3 months ago
Haley Stevens Voted to Fund and Thank ICE. Now She Wants Michigan to Forget.
WASHINGTON - Masked ICE agents continued their killing spree this month, gunning down innocent Americans in the street from Texas to Maine. And on Aug. 4 - eleven days from now - Michigan Democrats will decide whether the person who votes to rein in ICE s
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Blog 3 months ago
How One Anti-Migrant Bureaucrat is Quietly Reshaping American Asylum
Full Disclosure: I could find literally no photographs of Judge McCloskey online (a first in Migrant Insider's extensive coverage of the courts), so resorted to making this image using AI. WASHINGTON - If you ever want to see what systemic, calculated hos
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Blog 3 months ago
Five Changes, One Month: How Washington Continues Quietly Rewriting Immigration Law
WASHINGTON - Thirty days. That's the new grace period for an international student who overstays a visa in Donald Trump's Washington - half of what it was a month ago.The number is small. The consequences aren't. Across five separate actions - a DHS rule,
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Blog 3 months ago
Kalshi Wants You to Bet on How Many People ICE Abducts Today
WASHINGTON - Zero to one hundred thousand. That's the range Kalshi built into a federal filing nine days before Donald Trump's inauguration - a sliding scale of human arrests, priced in pennies, that traders could bet on one day at a time. Read more
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Blog 3 months ago
Abbott's Answer to a Supreme Court Loss: Go After the Hospitals
WASHINGTON - Greg Abbott just gave six different Texas agencies the power to pull a doctor's license over a billboard.The governor signed Executive Order GA-57 on Monday, directing the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, its Office of Inspector Ge
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Blog 3 months ago
FBI to ICE Agents: Investigate Your Own Murders of Migrants
WASHINGTON - Twenty-two people died in ICE custody last year. At least 30 have been shot by immigration agents since President Trump took office. And now, according to internal FBI guidance, the one federal agency positioned to independently examine those
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Blog 3 months ago
An Immigration Court Just Asked If It Can Ignore the Constitution
WASHINGTON - The Board of Immigration Appeals just asked the public a question no immigration court is supposed to have to ask: whether it's bound by the Supreme Court at all.In an amicus invitation posted July 14, the nation's highest immigration appeals
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