Ximena Bustillo

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< Immigration policies prompt differing messages from Republicans and Democrats

By: Ximena Bustillo

Republicans see immigration as a winning issue ahead of the midterms as President Trump's administration ramps up arrests and deportations.

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< ICE officer faces federal charges for lying over shooting of Venezuelan immigrant

By: Ximena Bustillo, Ryan Lucas

The charges represent a rare moment of the Justice Department seeking to hold immigration officers accountable.

'Hidden tribunals:'Immigration court due process in tumult with new locations

By: Ximena Bustillo, Jenna McLaughlin, Charly Triballeau

People line up before their hearings at the New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court in October 2025.

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'Hidden tribunals:' Immigration court due process in tumult with new locations

By: Jenna McLaughlin, Ximena Bustillo

The last-minute notifications appear to be another tactic in a broader strategy from the Trump administration to short-circuit immigrants' already limited due process options to speed up arrests and deportations.

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The NPR Politics Podcast How Trump's immigration policy has evolved

By: Miles Parks, Ximena Bustillo, Franco Ordoñez

President Trump speaks during an event to present the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II crew members, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, at Johnson Space Center in Houston.

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Immigration court's unusual locations raise due process concerns

By: Steve Inskeep, Ximena Bustillo

Unusual locations for immigration court hearings appear to be another tactic in a broader strategy to short-circuit immigrants' already-limited due process.

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< How Trump's immigration policy has evolved

By: Franco Ordoñez, Miles Parks, Ximena Bustillo

Transcript MILES PARKS, HOST: In 2024, President Trump ran on a platform of reducing illegal immigration.

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< Immigration court's unusual locations raise due process concerns

By: Ximena Bustillo, Steve Inskeep

Unusual locations for immigration court hearings appear to be another tactic in a broader strategy to short-circuit immigrants' already-limited due process.

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A DHS email raises new questions about the Trump administration's election plans

By: Jude Joffe-Block, Miles Parks, Ximena Bustillo

An internal Department of Homeland Security email raises new questions about the agency's efforts to hunt for non-U.S. citizens who may be on state voter rolls or have cast ballots in the past.

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< A DHS email raises new questions about the Trump administration's election plans

By: Ximena Bustillo, Miles Parks, Jude Joffe-Block

A heavily redacted email from last year, reported first by NPR, reveals that DHS personnel shared a list of jurisdictions that offer election materials in non-English languages. It's unclear why.