Tag: Michigan
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Michigan Dem dons ‘MAGA makeup’ and mocks Erika Kirk in sickening anti-Trump TikTok video
I’m going for the Kristi Noem meets Erika Kirk look. Like I just didn’t get fired and I’m mourning the loss of my loved one,” she said. Full story: https://nypost.com/2026/05/23/us-news/michigan-dem-dons-maga-makeup-mocks-erika-kirk-in-appalling-anti-trump-tiktok-video/
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A 1997 conviction almost got him deported. A Michigan judge just erased it.
A judge agreed to vacate an old conviction for a Hmong refugee who was pardoned by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer while in ICE detention last year. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69ba292036c94c589b51652b63f8296f&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.mlive.com%2fnews%2f2026%2f03%2fa-1997-conviction-almost-got-him-deported-a-michigan-judge-just-erased-it.html&c=1605047441643619826&mkt=en-us
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Hmong refugee in Michigan freed by ICE after several months in prison
A 47-year-old Hmong refugee who has lived in Michigan since he was 8 months old was freed Wednesday, Dec. 3, from the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after spending several months … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6999ea6ff9ce4b22a4575ff4fa7f0b2d&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.freep.com%2fstory%2fnews%2flocal%2fmichigan%2f2025%2f12%2f03%2fhmong-refugee-lue-yang-released-by-ice-after-months-in-prison%2f87592317007%2f&c=11372860089224397258&mkt=en-us
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In Trump’s first year, daily ICE arrests climbed 230% in Michigan
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested more than 2,300 people in Michigan last year, as the pace of daily arrests jumped by 230%. Full story: https://www.mlive.com/news/2026/01/in-trumps-first-year-daily-ice-arrests-climbed-230-in-michigan.html
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Hmong refugee in Michigan remains in legal limbo after pardon stopped his deportation
A 47-year-old father of six from mid-Michigan who has lived in the U.S. since he was nearly 2 spent five months in ICE detention centers this year … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=694a27b1825b47af86a0e7a1c886a2c9&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.detroitnews.com%2fstory%2fnews%2flocal%2fmichigan%2f2025%2f12%2f22%2fhmong-refugee-lue-yang-whitmer-pardon-ice-immigration-detention-baldwin-michigan-laos-thailand-trump%2f87845363007%2f&c=13355532063600178030&mkt=en-us
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The Metro: Congressman Tom Barrett works with White House to release Michigander in ICE custody
Last week, Lue Yang was released with the help of Michigan Republican Congressman Tom Barrett after months of being held by ICE. Full story: https://wdet.org/2025/12/11/the-metro-congressman-tom-barrett-works-with-white-house-to-release-michigander-in-ice-custody/
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Michigan Hmong leader released from ICE detention after push from federal and state lawmakers
Lue Yang, a Lansing-area Hmong community leader who had been detained by ICE in July, has been released from federal custody after efforts from legislators on both sides of the aisle. “Everybody has … Full story: https://michiganadvance.com/2025/12/04/michigan-hmong-leader-released-from-ice-detention-after-push-from-federal-and-state-lawmakers/
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Hmong refugee in Michigan freed by ICE after several months in prison
Lue Yang, an auto supply engineer and Hmong refugee, was freed by ICE on Wednesday, Dec. 3 after spending more than four months in prison. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/social-issues/hmong-refugee-in-michigan-freed-by-ice-after-several-months-in-prison/ar-AA1RFjOt
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Hmong refugee in Michigan freed by ICE after several months in prison
Lue Yang, an auto supply engineer and Hmong refugee, was freed by ICE on Dec. 3 after spending more than four months in prison. Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/michigan/2025/12/03/hmong-refugee-lue-yang-released-by-ice-after-months-in-prison/87592317007/
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After 5 months in ICE detention and a deportation flight, Michigan man gets surprise release
Lue Yang, a Hmong refugee, was released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Wednesday, Dec. 3 after there was a monthslong effort to get him out of detention. Full story: https://www.mlive.com/news/2025/12/after-5-months-in-ice-detention-and-a-deportation-flight-michigan-man-gets-surprise-release.html
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ICE releases Hmong refugee in Michigan after bipartisan push for his freedom
The release came weeks after Gov. Whitmer had pardoned Lue Yang in an effort to remove the criminal record that made him a target for deportation. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69311b2e24a9484083fddc33cd6068b8&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.detroitnews.com%2fstory%2fnews%2fpolitics%2f2025%2f12%2f03%2fice-releases-hmong-refugee-in-michigan-after-bipartisan-push-for-his-freedom%2f87592076007%2f&c=3394451997010144153&mkt=en-us
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Lue Yang, St. Johns man in ICE custody, transferred to Michigan detention facility
Lue Yang, the St. Johns man who has been in ICE custody since July, has returned to Michigan. Over the weekend, Yang — a Hmong refugee and community leader in Mid-Michigan — was moved from an ICE … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/public-safety-and-emergencies/general/lue-yang-st-johns-man-in-ice-custody-transferred-to-michigan-detention-facility/ar-AA1Qb4XI
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Lue Yang, St. Johns man in ICE custody, transferred to Michigan detention facility
Yang came to the U.S. legally as a refugee during the Vietnam War. He was taken away by ICE agents in July for a home invasion he committed 28 years ago when he was just 17 years old. He served 10 … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/lue-yang-st-johns-man-in-ice-custody-transferred-to-michigan-detention-facility/ar-AA1Qb4XI
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