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A half-American, half-Mexican flag is waved in a crowd of protesters
  • All Things Considered
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan shows up to proclaim No Kings

Russ McNamara, Quinn Klinefelter, Amanda LeClaire, Colin Jackson June 16, 2025

Protesters across Michigan and the nation rally against Trump’s policies Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Michigan against what...

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A demonstrator holds up a handmade sign that says "Stop the deportation No one is illegal"
  • All Things Considered
  • Immigration
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

‘Melt the ICE’ Protesters in Detroit Unhappy with Immigration actions

Russ McNamara June 9, 2025

Unhappy with the Trump Administration’s arrests of undocumented immigrants, about 50 protesters demonstrated near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility...

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Former U.S. Attorney General for the Eastern District of Michigan Barbara McQuade at WDET Studios.
  • Immigration
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Former US Attorney Barb McQuade on Trump’s defiance of court orders

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 16, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Last month, the U.S. government deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a native...

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In this photo provided by El Salvador's presidential press office, prison guards transfer deportees from the U.S., alleged to be Venezuelan gang members, to the Terrorism Confinement Center in Tecoluca, El Salvador, Sunday, March 16, 2025.
  • Immigration
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped

Associated Press March 17, 2025

The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the...

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Protesters rally against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Washington D.C.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Immigration
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: Activists, leaders share resources for immigrants; Gary Peters won’t seek reelection + more

Jerome Vaughn January 29, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover local activist groups' efforts to share resources for immigrants amid the Trump administration's...

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DACA recipients and supporters rally in Detroit on Sept. 5, 2017.
  • Immigration
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

Civil rights group says immigrants have legal protections against deportation

Quinn Klinefelter January 29, 2025

An advocacy group says immigrants in Michigan can take steps to keep themselves from being deported if they plan for...

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The Michigan Hall of Justice.
  • Immigration
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Mich. Supreme Court will consider claims by immigrant rights law firm

Rick Pluta December 5, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case filed against the state by an immigrant rights organization that...

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