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Esta Pratt-Kielley/Maine PublicOn the second day of the federal operation, some local officials and residents are pushing back on ICE's tactics, while the Department of Homeland Security cites the arrest of several people with criminal convictions. -
Michael Livingston/Maine PublicRepublicans are accusing Gov. Janet Mills and other Democrats of inflammatory rhetoric that they say puts people at risk. Democrats reject such charges, however, and say they're focused on ensuring that civil rights are protected.
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U.S. Attorney Andrew Benson issued the statement as reports of ICE activity, particularly in the Portland area, have jumped. -
How Maine is preparing for a potential ICE surge, and what to know about safety and legal rights -
Even as details about any potential ICE operation in Maine are still scarce, rallygoers denounced the agency's tactics in Minnesota and around the country. -
The meeting was originally planned to be a Q&A with Lewiston's newly appointed police chief. Questions shifted from policing to how Somali Americans should interact with federal agents should they come to Lewiston. -
Details are scarce, but Gov. Mills and the mayors of Portland and Lewiston said they're bracing for a potential influx of federal immigration agents. -
Details are still scarce, but both mayors said operations could begin next week. -
The termination of Temporary Protected Status could affect about 2,500 people nationwide. -
The ruling follows a lawsuit from Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and a coalition of other states. -
The ruling comes after the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine and several other groups filed a class-action lawsuit.
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The Trump administration is reportedly taking steps to further restrict employment authorization for certain groups of immigrants.
