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Trump admin faces scrutiny for how it’s handing out billion-dollar border wall contracts

May 25, 2026 |

By Sam Karas , Perla Trevizo , Misty Harris

| Salon

When Tommy Fisher set out to build a section of border wall in South Texas during the first Trump administration, the project quickly became ensnared in controversy. Experts raised concerns about shoddy construction and signs of erosion. Beyond that, Fisher’s company had received funding from a group called We Build the Wall, an influential conservative nonprofit that included President Donald Trump’s then-political strategist Steve Bannon as a board member.

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Alexandra Glorioso joins our joint investigative unit with ProPublica Original

May 22, 2026 |

By Terri Langford , Dan Keemahill, Perla Trevizo , Matthew Watkins

| Texas Tribune

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune announced on Friday that Alexandra Glorioso is joining their investigative initiative as a reporter. She starts on May 26 and will be based in Austin. A state government reporter at the Miami Herald, Glorioso was part of the team that uncovered that the administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis orchestrated the transfer of $10 million in public funds to a foundation spearheaded by his wife.

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The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over its billion-dollar border wall contracts in Texas’ Big Bend region Original

May 21, 2026 |

By Sam Karas , Perla Trevizo , Misty Harris

| Texas Tribune

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . This article is co-published with Big Bend Sentinel and ProPublica as part of an initiative to report on state and federal efforts to restrict local control. When Tommy Fisher set out to build a section of border wall in South Texas during the first Trump administration, the project quickly became ensnared in controversy.

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The Trump Administration Is Facing Scrutiny for How It’s Handing Out Billion-Dollar Border Wall Contracts

May 21, 2026 |

By Sam Karas , Perla Trevizo , Misty Harris

| Flipboard

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The Trump Administration’s “Disturbing” New Legal Strategy To Prosecute Border Crossers Is Taxing Courts And Testing The Law

Mar 20, 2026 |

By Agnel Philip , Abe Streep, Perla Trevizo

| Omaha Daily Record

The Trump Administration’s “Disturbing” New Legal Strategy to Prosecute Border Crossers Is Taxing Courts and Testing the Law Jose Omar Flores-Penaloza was willing to admit that he had entered the United States illegally. He was ready to be deported, according to his attorneys. But federal prosecutors would not let him go last spring without making him answer for another crime — one he had never heard of.

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Immigration, illegal immigrants, deportations, courts

Mar 18, 2026 |

By Agnel Philip , Abe Streep, Perla Trevizo

| Homeland Security News Wire

IMMIGRATIONThe Trump Administration’s “Disturbing” New Legal Strategy to Prosecute Border Crossers Is Taxing Courts and Testing the Law Published 18 March 2026 One man, who admitted he had entered the U.S. illegally and was ready to be deported, sat in jail for 40 days over unfounded allegations of trespassing on military land. The Justice Department keeps pursuing similar cases, puzzling legal experts. Jose Omar Flores-Penaloza was willing to admit that he had entered the United States illegally.

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Perla Trevizo, Author at Source New Mexico

Mar 17, 2026 |

By Perla Trevizo

| Source New Mexico

Perla Trevizo is a reporter with the ProPublica-Texas Tribune investigative unit and focus on border and immigration issues.

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Trump’s DOJ is pushing prosecutors to pursue “fatally flawed” cases against Texas border crossers Original

Mar 16, 2026 |

By Agnel Philip, Abe Streep, Perla Trevizo

| Texas Tribune

The Trump administration turned vast expanses of federal land along the southern border, like this stretch between Sunland Park and Columbus, New Mexico, into national defense areas. This article is co-published with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for ProPublica’s Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox as soon as they are published. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story.

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Trump’s DOJ is pushing prosecutors to pursue “fatally flawed” cases against Texas border crossers

Mar 16, 2026 |

By Agnel Philip , Abe Streep, Perla Trevizo , Pratheek Rebala , Paul Ratje

| Flipboard

15 hours ago The Strait of Hormuz, responsible for 20% of the world's oil supply, remains essentially closed. U.S. crude oil hit $100 per barrel Sunday, continuing its surge as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran shows no signs of ending soon and despite attempts by the Trump administration and allied countries to …

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Immigrants who say their detention is illegal have filed more than 18,000 cases. It’s a historic high Original

Feb 13, 2026 |

By Pratheek Rebala , Jeff Ernsthausen , Perla Trevizo

| CALÓ News

Photo illustration by ProPublica. Source image: Seth Herald/Reuters. The Trump administration’s push for mass deportations has resulted in more than 18,000 challenges in federal court from immigrants claiming their detention is illegal, more than were filed under the last three administrations combined — including President Donald Trump’s first term.

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Immigrants who say their detention is illegal have filed more than 18,000 cases. It’s a historic high.

Feb 11, 2026 |

By Pratheek Rebala , Jeff Ernsthausen , Perla Trevizo

| NationofChange

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Immigrants Have Filed Over 18,000 Cases Challenging Legality of Their Detention

Feb 10, 2026 |

By Pratheek Rebala , Anton Woronczuk , Perla Trevizo

| Truthout

Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with Texans.

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Amid Trump immigration crackdown, Texas habeas cases surge Original

Feb 10, 2026 |

By Pratheek Rebala , Jeff Ernsthausen , Perla Trevizo

| Texas Tribune

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . The Trump administration’s push for mass deportations has resulted in more than 18,000 challenges in federal court from immigrants claiming their detention is illegal, more than were filed under the last three administrations combined — including President Donald Trump’s first term.

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More Immigrants Are Challenging Their ICE Detention Than Ever Before

Feb 10, 2026 |

By Pratheek Rebala , Jeff Ernsthausen , Perla Trevizo

| Flipboard

1 day ago A decision against the senator could affect all military retirees. Of the many questions posed by those gathered in U.S. District Judge Richard Leon’s courtroom last week, the most obvious one of all never came up: Why on earth was anyone here in the first place? Until now, the military has pursued …

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Now That They’re Free

Aug 05, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo

| WFAE-FM (Charlotte, NC)

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Powerful Accounts: The Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration and held at a prison in El Salvador said they were physically abused and mistreated during their incarceration.

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Venezuelan deportees say they endured months of abuse inside a Salvadoran prison

Jul 31, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Mica Rosenberg , Ronna Rísquez

| KRGV-TV (Weslaco, TX)

"Venezuelan deportees say they endured months of abuse inside a Salvadoran prison" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. This article is co-published with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.

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Now That They’re Free, Venezuelan Men Want the World to Know What They Endured in CECOT

Jul 30, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Mica Rosenberg , Ronna Rísquez

| ProPublica

The Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration and held at a prison in El Salvador said they were physically abused and mistreated during their incarceration. In the first days of freedom, some of the Venezuelan men are still trying to understand why they were singled out for deportation and how they’ll move forward. Trump and administration officials have made numerous claims about the men deported to El Salvador, many of which have failed to withstand scrutiny.

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Ahora que están libres, los hombres venezolanos quieren que el mundo sepa lo que soportaron en el CECOT

Jul 30, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Mica Rosenberg , Ronna Rísquez

| ProPublica

ProPublica es un medio independiente y sin ánimo de lucro que produce periodismo de investigación en pro del interés público. Suscríbete para recibir nuestras historias en español por correo electrónico. Este artículo se publica conjuntamente con The Texas Tribune, Alianza Rebelde Investiga y Cazadores de Fake News. Ahora que está libre, Leonardo José Colmenares Solórzano, un venezolano de 31 años, quiere que el mundo sepa que fue torturado durante cuatro meses en una cárcel salvadoreña.

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Now That They’re Free, Venezuelan Men Want the World to Know What They Endured in CECOT

Jul 30, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Mica Rosenberg , Ronna Rísquez, Adrian Gonzalez, Adrian González , Adriana Fernández

| Flipboard

Venezuelans describe being beaten, sexually assaulted and told to 'commit suicide' during El Salvador detention The men said there were many moments of anguish and terror and that they feared for their lives. Three Venezuelan men told NBC News they experienced physical and psychological torture, including one man’s allegation that he was sexually assaulted, after the Trump administration sent them to a …

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His Former Company Got Caught Employing Undocumented Workers. Now He’s Profiting Off an Immigrant Detention Camp.

Jul 25, 2025 |

By Avi Asher-Schapiro , Jeff Ernsthausen , Alianza Rebelde Investiga, Perla Trevizo

| ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. On Monday, the Department of Defense announced that it had awarded a massive new contract to build the nation’s largest migrant detention camp on the Fort Bliss military base, a facility that will play a key role in the Trump administration’s deportation plans.

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Los hombres que Trump deportó a una cárcel salvadoreña

Jul 23, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Mica Rosenberg , Gabriel Sandoval , Jeff Ernsthausen , Gerardo del Valle, Maryam Jameel , Cengiz Yar , Lomi Kriel, Nicole Foy , Ruth Talbot, Zisiga Mukulu, Agnel Philip , Lisa Seville

| ProPublica

Hemos recopilado un informe sin precedentes, caso por caso, sobre 238 de los hombres venezolanos que estuvieron presos en El Salvador.Con ese fin, ProPublica, The Texas Tribune y un equipo de periodistas venezolanos de Alianza Rebelde Investiga y Cazadores de Fake News han pasado los últimos cuatro meses indagando sobre las vidas y los antecedentes de estos hombres.

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Do You Have Information About the CECOT Deportations? Help ProPublica Report.

Jul 23, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Mica Rosenberg , Maryam Jameel

| ProPublica

The Trump administration sent more than 230 Venezuelan immigrants to CECOT, a maximum-security prison in El Salvador, and accused them of being members of the violent Tren de Aragua gang. For the past four months, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune have been reporting on these men, their backgrounds and how they ended up in custody.

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¿Lo enviaron a usted o a alguien que conozca al CECOT?

Jul 23, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Mica Rosenberg , Maryam Jameel

| ProPublica

El gobierno de Trump mandó a más de 230 inmigrantes venezolanos al CECOT, una prisión de máxima seguridad de El Salvador, y los acusó de ser integrantes de la violenta pandilla Tren de Aragua. Durante los últimos cuatro meses, ProPublica y el Texas Tribune han estado informando sobre los deportados y sus antecedentes, e investigando cómo fue que terminaron en la cárcel.

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He came to the US to support his sick child. He was detained. Then he disappeared.

Jul 23, 2025 |

By Melissa Sanchez , Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg , Jeff Ernsthausen

| NationofChange

Co-published with The Texas Tribune, Alianza Rebelde Investiga and Cazadores de Fake News. José Manuel Ramos Bastidas never set foot in the U.S.—at least not as a free man. He left Venezuela in January 2024, hoping to earn enough money to pay for his newborn son’s medical needs. Born with a respiratory condition, the family’s “milagrito,” or “little miracle,” had severe asthma and repeatedly needed to be hospitalized.

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He Came to the US to Support His Sick Child. He Was Detained. Then He Disappeared.

Jul 19, 2025 |

By Melissa Sanchez , Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg , Jeff Ernsthausen

| Reader Supported News

Like most of the more than 230 Venezuelan men deported to a Salvadoran prison, José Manuel Ramos Bastidas had followed U.S. immigration rules. Then Trump rewrote them. josé Manuel Ramos Bastidas never set foot in the U.S. — at least not as a free man. He left Venezuela in January 2024, hoping to earn enough money to pay for his newborn son’s medical needs. Born with a respiratory condition, the family’s “milagrito,” or “little miracle,” had severe asthma and repeatedly needed to be hospitalized.

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El Salvador Prison CECOT Housed Over 60 Venezuelans Who Were Seeking U.S. Asylum and Deported by Trump

Jul 18, 2025 |

By Melissa Sanchez , Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg , Jeff Ernsthausen

| ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with Texans, and Alianza Rebelde Investiga and Cazadores de Fake News. José Manuel Ramos Bastidas never set foot in the U.S. — at least not as a free man.

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Vino a EE.UU. para pagarle el tratamiento a su hijo enfermo. Lo detuvieron. Luego desapareció.

Jul 18, 2025 |

By Melissa Sanchez , Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg , Jeff Ernsthausen

| ProPublica

ProPublica es un medio independiente y sin ánimo de lucro que produce periodismo de investigación en pro del interés público. Suscríbete para recibir nuestras historias en español por correo electrónico. Este artículo se publica conjuntamente con The Texas Tribune, Alianza Rebelde Investiga y Cazadores de Fake News. José Manuel Ramos Bastidas jamás pisó los Estados Unidos. No en libertad, al menos.

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Trump Administration Knew Vast Majority Of Venezuelans Sent To Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted Of U.S. Crimes

Jun 06, 2025 |

By Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Gabriel Sandoval , Ronna Rísquez

| Techdirt

This story was originally published by ProPublica, along with The Texas Tribune, Alianza Rebelde Investiga, and Cazadores de Fake News. Republished under ProPublica’s CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.

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Texas Talks Tough on Immigration. But Lawmakers Won’t Force Most Private Companies to Check Employment Authorization.

Jun 05, 2025 |

By Lomi Kriel, Alec MacGillis , Mica Rosenberg , Perla Trevizo

| ProPublica

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Trump administration knew most Venezuelans deported from Texas to a Salvadoran prison had no U.S. convictions

Jun 01, 2025 |

By Mica Rosenberg , Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Gabriel Sandoval

| KMOL-TV (Victoria, TX)

The Trump administration knew that the vast majority of the 238 Venezuelan immigrants it sent to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador in mid-March had not been convicted of crimes in the United States before it labeled them as terrorists and deported them, according to U.S. Department of Homeland Security data that has not been previously reported.

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Deportation, mass deportation, illegal immigrants, immigration

May 30, 2025 |

By Mica Rosenberg , Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Ronna Rísquez

| Homeland Security News Wire

DEPORTATIONSTrump Administration Knew Vast Majority of Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted of U.S. Crimes Published 30 May 2025 Homeland Security records reveal that the Trump administration knew that the vast majority of the 238 Venezuelan immigrants it sent to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador in mid-March had not been convicted of crimes in the United States. DHS still labeled them “terrorists” and deported them.

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Trump administration knew most Venezuelans deported from Texas to a Salvadoran prison had no U.S. convictions

May 30, 2025 |

By Mica Rosenberg , Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Gabriel Sandoval

| Huntsville Item

The Trump administration knew that the vast majority of the 238 Venezuelan immigrants it sent to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador in mid-March had not been convicted of crimes in the United States before it labeled them as terrorists and deported them, according to U.S. Department of Homeland Security data that has not been previously reported.

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El gobierno de Trump sabía que la gran mayoría de los venezolanos enviados a la prisión de El Salvador no había sido condenada por crimen alguno en EE.UU.

May 30, 2025 |

By Mica Rosenberg , Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Gabriel Sandoval

| ProPublica

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Trump Administration Knew Vast Majority of Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted of U.S. Crimes

May 30, 2025 |

By Mica Rosenberg , Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Gabriel Sandoval

| ProPublica

The Trump administration knew that the vast majority of the 238 Venezuelan immigrants it sent to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador in mid-March had not been convicted of crimes in the United States before it labeled them as terrorists and deported them, according to U.S. Department of Homeland Security data that has not been previously reported.

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Trump Administration Knew Vast Majority of Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted of U.S. Crimes

May 30, 2025 |

By Mica Rosenberg , Perla Trevizo , Melissa Sanchez , Gabriel Sandoval , Ronna Rísquez, Adrian Gonzalez, Adrian González

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Bernard Kerik, who led NYPD on 9/11 before prison and pardon, has died at 69 NEW YORK — Bernard Kerik, who served as New York City's police commissioner on 9/11 and later pleaded guilty to tax fraud before being pardoned, has died. He was 69. The New York Police Department confirmed his death Thursday on social media. FBI Director Kash Patel said his death came "after a …

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Douglas Mayor Calls for Hospital in Border Town Amid Poverty

Apr 17, 2025 |

By Anjeanette Damon , Perla Trevizo

| Herald/Review Media

Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump declared an emergency on the U.S.-Mexico border, giving him authority to unilaterally spend billions on immigration enforcement and wall construction. He has since reportedly urged Congress to authorize an additional $175 billion for border security, far exceeding what was spent during his first term. kA :5lQ35dh6g_2\47`_\cc`h\3a_4\_5h2d_``2hf6Q 52E2\E@4\:5lQ35dh6g_2\47`_\cc`h\3a_4\_5h2d_``2hf6Qmx? E96 4@>:?8 >@?E9D[ 3@C56C E@H?D :?

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Trump is spending billions on border security. Some residents living there lack basic resources. Original

Apr 16, 2025 |

By Anjeanette Damon , Perla Trevizo

| El Paso Times

Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump declared an emergency on the U.S.-Mexico border, giving him authority to unilaterally spend billions on immigration enforcement and wall construction. He has since reportedly urged Congress to authorize an additional $175 billion for border security, far exceeding what was spent during his first term. In the coming months, border towns in Texas and Arizona will receive more grants to fund and equip police patrols.

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Trump Is Spending Billions on Border Security. Some Residents Living There Lack Basic Resources.

Apr 16, 2025 |

By Anjeanette Damon , Perla Trevizo , Cengiz Yar

| Flipboard

2 hours ago “Is Tucson in Arizona?” John Lennon asked Paul McCartney as they worked out a hometown for Jojo in “The Beatles: Get Back” documentary. McCartney’s answer: “Yeah, it is, yeah — it’s where they make ‘High Chaparral.’” More than half a century later, Tucson’s vintage TV-Western identity lingers in the …

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La presión de Trump sobre países y organizaciones internacionales debilita las protecciones para solicitantes de asilo

Mar 19, 2025 |

By Lomi Kriel, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg , McKenzie Funk

| ProPublica

El mensaje de texto vino desde un centro remoto del gobierno panameño, a horas de la capital de ese país y en el borde de la selva de Darién. Lo había escrito un migrante que había logrado esconder su teléfono celular dentro de sus shorts. Dijo que las autoridades lo habían detenido sin darle acceso a un abogado ni facilitarle algún medio para comunicarse con sus familiares. Tenía hambre porque solo le daban pequeñas raciones de pan y arroz para comer. Su teléfono era la única forma de buscar ayuda.

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An ICE Contractor Is Worth Billions. It’s Still Fighting to Pay Detainees as Little as $1 a Day to Work.

Mar 19, 2025 |

By McKenzie Funk , Nicole Foy , Lomi Kriel, Perla Trevizo

| ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. The for-profit prison company GEO Group has surged in value under President Donald Trump. Investors are betting big on immigration detention. Its stock price doubled after Election Day.

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Washington Blues: A Government Town Faces a Gloomy Future

Mar 13, 2025 |

By Alec MacGillis , Lomi Kriel, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg

| ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In 2008, as the Great Recession was starting to take hold, my travels reporting on Barack Obama’s presidential campaign took me to one American city after another that was reeling from major layoffs.

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Trump’s Pressure on Countries and International Organizations Erodes Protections for Asylum-Seekers %

Mar 13, 2025 |

By Lomi Kriel, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg

| Orlando Advocate

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The text came from inside a Panamanian government outpost, set hours away from the country’s capital, on the edge of the Darien jungle. It had been written by a migrant who’d managed to smuggle a cellphone into the facility by hiding it in his shorts.

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Trump’s Pressure on Countries and International Organizations Erodes Protections for Asylum-Seekers

Mar 12, 2025 |

By Lomi Kriel, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg , Gerardo del Valle

| ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The text came from inside a Panamanian government outpost, set hours away from the country’s capital, on the edge of the Darien jungle. It had been written by a migrant who’d managed to smuggle a cellphone into the facility by hiding it in his shorts.

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Trump is sending migrants to Guantanamo. One mother speaks out about her son’s detention.

Mar 05, 2025 |

By Gerardo del Valle, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg

| Michigan Advance

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Trump is sending migrants to Guantanamo. One mother speaks out about her son’s detention.

Mar 05, 2025 |

By Gerardo del Valle, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg

| Yahoo

U.S. Marines with the 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, disembark from a C-130 Hercules at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Feb. 1, 2025. The Marines have been deployed there as the Trump administration begins flights to Guantanamo Bay to detain up to 30,000 people who lack U.S. legal status. (U.S. Navy photo by Jovi Prevot) “Trump is sending migrants from the U.S. to Guantanamo.

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Gerardo del Valle, Perla Trevizo, Mica Rosenberg, Author at Michigan Advance

Mar 05, 2025 |

By Gerardo del Valle, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg

| Michigan Advance

Trump is sending migrants to Guantanamo. One mother speaks out about her son’s detention. “Trump is sending migrants from the U.S. to Guantanamo. One mother speaks out about her son’s detention.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Having trouble viewing? Watch this video on texastribune.org. This […]

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Trump is sending migrants from the U.S. to Guantanamo. One mother speaks out about her son’s detention.

Mar 02, 2025 |

By Gerardo del Valle, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg

| Gainesville Daily Register

Less than a week after deporting Venezuelans detained at Guantanamo Bay, the Trump administration has again flown about two dozen migrants to the U.S. naval base in Cuba. This time, however, the migrants are from countries across the world, including from places that are willing to take them back, which has raised additional questions about whom the government is choosing to send there and why.

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Trump is sending migrants from the U.S. to Guantanamo. One mother speaks out about her son’s detention.

Mar 02, 2025 |

By Gerardo del Valle, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg

| Weatherford Democrat

Less than a week after deporting Venezuelans detained at Guantanamo Bay, the Trump administration has again flown about two dozen migrants to the U.S. naval base in Cuba. This time, however, the migrants are from countries across the world, including from places that are willing to take them back, which has raised additional questions about whom the government is choosing to send there and why.

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Trump Is Sending Migrants From Around the World to Guantanamo. One Mother Speaks Out About Her Son’s Detention.

Feb 28, 2025 |

By Gerardo del Valle, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg

| MSN

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Watch: How This Mother Coped With Her Migrant Son Being Sent to Guantanamo

Feb 28, 2025 |

By Gerardo del Valle, Perla Trevizo , Mica Rosenberg , Rafael Carranza

| ProPublica

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Alexandra Glorioso joins our joint investigative unit with ProPublica Original

The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over its billion-dollar border wall contracts in Texas’ Big Bend region Original

Trump’s DOJ is pushing prosecutors to pursue “fatally flawed” cases against Texas border crossers Original

Immigrants who say their detention is illegal have filed more than 18,000 cases. It’s a historic high Original

Amid Trump immigration crackdown, Texas habeas cases surge Original

Trump is spending billions on border security. Some residents living there lack basic resources. Original

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