Raul A. Reyes

@raulareyes.bsky.social

Attorney, NBC Latino contributor, CNN Opinion writer, Scripps News Immigration Analyst.

“They’ve been arresting people left and right, some people in the middle of the streets … We have people who went to the grocery store and didn’t return home.” CNN: Ankle monitors, arrests & lost jobs: The new realities many #Haitians in the US are facing. www.cnn.com/2026/08/09/u...

What communities across the US are seeing as more than 300,000 people lose deportation protections | CNN

A new reality has started to come into focus in Haitian communities that had been holding out hope for a last-minute reprieve.

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On July 7, ICE shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. Six days later, an officer shot Johan Sebastián Guerrero to death in his car. We cannot look away. In @time.com, NILC President @kicamatos.bsky.social calls for investigation, accountability & an end to ICE violence. time.com/article/2026...

When ICE Kills, We Cannot Look Away

“Our collective power to hold ICE accountable starts with looking out for our neighbors,” writes Kica Matos.

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Blanche v. Lau is devastating for green card holders. It means that if they leave the U.S. then return, a border officer can claim they committed a crime at some point, revoke their lawful status, and confiscate their green card without meaningful evidence of wrongdoing. It's really, really bad.

After spending an estimated $38 billion into warehouses for their cruel mass deportation agenda... "The Trump administration is looking into selling some of the large warehouses that ICE had purchased earlier this year to serve as mega-detention centers for immigrants"

ICE eyes selling mega-warehouses purchased for mass detention

The agency is also considering selling several planes ICE purchased for deportations under former Secretary Kristi Noem, but no decisions have been made.

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