Find ‘courage to respond’ — Utah religious leaders pray for immigrants and refugees, condemn government crackdown

By Maria Aguilar Prieto, Javon Huynh, Polo Sandoval and Chris Boyette, CNN Since the start of President Donald Trump's second term in the United States, at least seven immigrants have died in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to the agency. The deaths come amid President Trump's push to deport undocumented immigrants, which has resulted in thousands of apprehensions. During fiscal year 2021, five people died in …

Find ‘courage to respond’ — Utah religious leaders pray for immigrants and refugees, condemn government crackdown

Clergy from across Utah's religious spectrum gathered to pray for immigrants and refugees.

Immigration coalition wants answers after increased ICE activity in Carson City and Reno • Nevada Current

Members of the Nevada Immigration Coalition and Nevada lawmakers in Carson City Thursday. (Nevada Immigration Coalition video screengrab)A heightened federal immigration enforcement presence in Nevada is a tactic to create fear, and Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo should be assuring Nevadans their rights will be protected, the Nevada Immigration Coalition said Thursday.  The press conference comes after an estimated 30 people were arrested this wee…

Democrats denounce ICE operations in Northern Nevada amid statewide immigration crackdown

The uptick in enforcement is part of President Donald Trump’s vision to remove millions of undocumented residents from the nation.