News published on Federal Newswire in March 2025

News from March 2025


Lawsuit challenges Trump's expected use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Democracy Forward, and the ACLU of the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration.


Treasury Secretary meets with Saudi Finance Minister on regional security

Today, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent engaged in discussions with Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed bin Abdullah al-Jadaan.


Navy reservist charged with bribery over military ID card scheme

A U.S. Navy Reservist from New York, Raymond Andres Zumba, has been indicted for bribery of a public official.


Know2Protect educates Honduran students on online safety at Tegucigalpa school

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Tegucigalpa, together with the ICE HSI Transnational Criminal Investigative Unit and Operation Underground Railroad, conducted a Know2Protect iGuardian presentation...


ICE deports Canadian drug trafficker under treaty transfer program

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported Christopher Anthony Frater, a 32-year-old Canadian citizen, back to Canada under the Canadian Treaty Transfer program.


ICE arrests fugitive murderer wanted for homicide after escape from Haitian prison

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has apprehended Wilbert Jean-Baptiste, a 38-year-old convicted murderer wanted in Haiti following his escape from prison.


ICE arrests Mexican national convicted of manslaughter without prison time

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently apprehended Manuel Tellez, a 48-year-old Mexican national, in Dallas on March 4.


Six foreign nationals indicted for illegal reentry into the United States

Six individuals, previously deported from the United States, have been indicted for illegal reentry following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.


ICE arrests criminal aliens during operation in Charlotte

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with Norfolk Southern Railroad Federal Police, the U.S. Marshals Service, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, conducted a targeted enforcement operation in...


ICE arrests Mexican national with prior criminal history

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently arrested Daniel Mendivil Esquer, a 38-year-old Mexican citizen, in Dulzura on March 6.


ICE identifies victims during international Operation Renewed Hope III

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with international law enforcement agencies, conducted Operation Renewed Hope III from February 24 to March 7.


Albanian national deported from U.S. for fraud and bribery charges

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported Fatbardh Lala, an Albanian national wanted in Albania for fraud and bribery.


ICE leads operation against transnational criminal organizations in Central Valley

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with federal law enforcement agencies, executed a multi-agency operation targeting transnational criminal organizations and other offenders in the Central Valley region of California.


ICE leads multi-agency operation resulting in over 600 arrests in Houston

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), along with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, conducted a week-long operation in the Houston area that resulted in the arrest of 646 undocumented individuals.


MS-13 leader faces US racketeering charges after extradition

An investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the Virginia State Police and the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department, has resulted in racketeering conspiracy charges against Moises...


Mexican fugitive wanted for kidnapping removed by ICE

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has removed Jose Ramon Torres Cordova, a 47-year-old fugitive from Mexico wanted for kidnapping and criminal association.


Trump issues executive order targeting taxpayer funding for radical propaganda

President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order on Friday aimed at preventing taxpayer funds from being used for what he described as "radical propaganda."


Health Care Sharing Ministry Tax Parity Act introduced by Reps Kelly, Murphy, and Smith

U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly (R-PA), Greg Murphy, M.D. (R-NC), and Chris Smith (R-NJ) introduced the Health Care Sharing Ministry Tax Parity Act.


Donald J. Trump shares updates on Truth Social regarding military action and media criticism

Former President Donald J. Trump took to Truth Social on March 15 to share various updates including a White House memo from Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and a critical remark about media reports involving Russian President Vladimir Putin.


President Trump addresses maritime security amid Houthi threats

It has been over a year since a U.S.-flagged commercial ship safely navigated the Suez Canal, the Red Sea, or the Gulf of Aden.