Nick Miroff
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Staff writer @theatlantic.com covering immigration and the Department of Homeland Security.
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Sligo Creek in Silver Spring near Colesville Rd. Never seen it this high.
July 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Sligo Creek in Silver Spring near Colesville Rd. Never seen it this high.
More Waymos set ablaze in downtown LA
June 9, 2025 at 12:41 AM
More Waymos set ablaze in downtown LA
110 freeway in downtown LA
June 8, 2025 at 11:13 PM
110 freeway in downtown LA
Downtown Los Angeles right now. This Waymo took a bad turn.
June 8, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Downtown Los Angeles right now. This Waymo took a bad turn.
To put these proposed sums in context:
$50 billion for border wall? Trump spent ~$11B on wall construction during first term, enough to make it one of the most expensive federal infrastructure projects in US history.
$45 billion for ICE detention? The entire annual budget of ERO is less than $5B.
$50 billion for border wall? Trump spent ~$11B on wall construction during first term, enough to make it one of the most expensive federal infrastructure projects in US history.
$45 billion for ICE detention? The entire annual budget of ERO is less than $5B.
May 22, 2025 at 5:09 PM
To put these proposed sums in context:
$50 billion for border wall? Trump spent ~$11B on wall construction during first term, enough to make it one of the most expensive federal infrastructure projects in US history.
$45 billion for ICE detention? The entire annual budget of ERO is less than $5B.
$50 billion for border wall? Trump spent ~$11B on wall construction during first term, enough to make it one of the most expensive federal infrastructure projects in US history.
$45 billion for ICE detention? The entire annual budget of ERO is less than $5B.
Trump's mass deportation campaign hasn't really started yet. But the House bill that advanced last night would pay for one, and more judiciary.house.gov/media/press-...
May 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Trump's mass deportation campaign hasn't really started yet. But the House bill that advanced last night would pay for one, and more judiciary.house.gov/media/press-...
Inbox: ICE says it has deported 65,682 and made 66,463 arrests during Trump's first 100 days.
The agency says it now has 579 signed or pending 287(g) agreements with police and sheriff's departments -- 444 of them since Jan. 20.
The agency says it now has 579 signed or pending 287(g) agreements with police and sheriff's departments -- 444 of them since Jan. 20.
April 29, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Inbox: ICE says it has deported 65,682 and made 66,463 arrests during Trump's first 100 days.
The agency says it now has 579 signed or pending 287(g) agreements with police and sheriff's departments -- 444 of them since Jan. 20.
The agency says it now has 579 signed or pending 287(g) agreements with police and sheriff's departments -- 444 of them since Jan. 20.
Trump is talking about the impenetrability of the border wall again.
It’s been sawed through by smugglers thousands of times, often in the same spot, as soon as CBP crews try to weld it back together. These 2023 photos show patches in Lukeville, Arizona.
It’s been sawed through by smugglers thousands of times, often in the same spot, as soon as CBP crews try to weld it back together. These 2023 photos show patches in Lukeville, Arizona.
January 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump is talking about the impenetrability of the border wall again.
It’s been sawed through by smugglers thousands of times, often in the same spot, as soon as CBP crews try to weld it back together. These 2023 photos show patches in Lukeville, Arizona.
It’s been sawed through by smugglers thousands of times, often in the same spot, as soon as CBP crews try to weld it back together. These 2023 photos show patches in Lukeville, Arizona.
Inbox: ICE carried out its 4th large deportation flight to China in past 6 months
December 11, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Inbox: ICE carried out its 4th large deportation flight to China in past 6 months
Inbox: Mexico announces its largest-ever fentanyl seizure, less than a week after Trump threat of crippling tariffs
December 4, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Inbox: Mexico announces its largest-ever fentanyl seizure, less than a week after Trump threat of crippling tariffs