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The Dallas ICE Field Office has arrested more people without a criminal history than those with criminal convictions or charges, according to new ICE data analyzed by KERA.

Leqaa Kordia was arrested last year after she participated in protests at Columbia University against Israel's war in Gaza. Speaking at a news conference in New Jersey over the weekend, she said she will continue her activism — and her legal fight to stay in the U.S.

Resistance in both Democratic and Republican cities points to broader unease with the direction of immigration enforcement.

Deportations of Mexicans dropped to 144,000 in 2025, roughly half the annual figure under President Biden, according to data analyzed by Quinto Elemento Lab, an investigative news organization. President Trump's beefed-up border security may have deterred many from Mexico from attempting to enter the U.S. illegally.

Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal died Saturday morning at a Dallas hospital, one day after being taken into custody by ICE.

After about two days of deliberation, the 12 jurors found Benjamin Song alone was guilty of attempted murder, but defendants were convicted of rioting and other charges.

Nine defendants face a mix of 12 charges, the most serious of which are three counts of attempted murder against U.S. officers or employees.

The jury is expected to begin deliberating after hearing closing arguments and being read the jury charge Wednesday.

Dario Sanchez, 32, shared in interviews with KERA News his perspective on the charges he's facing related to a shooting that occurred outside the Prairieland Detention Center on July 4, 2025. Sanchez was not at the shooting but has been arrested three times in connection.

Prosecutors will likely rest their case early this week after two weeks of presenting evidence in what the Trump administration calls the first domestic terrorism case associated with “antifa."

Seth Sikes testified he had no intentions of violence the night a police officer was nonfatally shot outside an ICE detention center — and he didn't know anyone else did.

Supporters of a Columbia University protestor detained by ICE in Texas for almost ayear are hopeful she'll soon be released, as her attorney says her health continues to deteriorate.