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The winter storm that wrecked havoc out west on Thanksgiving Day has since moved east.

It comes after Akayed Ullah, 28, was convicted of six terrorism offenses last year and faces life in prison.

More than 1,000 artists have vowed to boycott events associated with Amazon over its ties to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency arrested hundreds of foreign students through a fake university sting.

"I think that's going to be a problem for the government," Bill Hing, an immigration law professor at the University of San Francisco, told Newsweek.

ICE has arrested about 250 foreign students since January who bought into the University of Farmington⁠—invented by the Department of Homeland Security⁠.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has accused the Twitter user of promoting fearmongering with the tweet.

Roughly 200 members of Google's staff gathered at its headquarters in San Francisco to protest the move.

Delmer Joel Ramírez Palma, who has lived in New Orleans for 18 years and raised numerous safety concerns prior to the collapse, will be deported on Monday.

"This is the largest organized effort to pay this many immigration bonds in one day," said RAICES Accompaniment and Bond Coordinator Blake Vera.

"We're telling students in particular to hold their universities to account," said Matt Mahmoudi, a protest organizer and PhD student at Cambridge University.

"We will never have more memories with my dad," said Neda Samimi-Gomez, a daughter of Kamyar Samimi, who died in ICE custody.

"Knowingly making it impossible to obtain necessary medical care is inhumane," said Lynn Cooley, Dean of Yale's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

Authorities announced the Thursday arrest of Saifullah Al-Mamun, who they allege smuggled large numbers of people into the U.S. by way of a network operating in Brazil and Latin America.

An engineer at GitHub has reportedly resigned after the company's ongoing contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has caused unrest among employees.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are allegedly refusing to abide by the ruling of a federal judge, as they continue to detain an LGBT asylum seeker without making an "individualized determination" about the case.

The contracts are expected to run for as long as five to 15 years.

"They're tough. They're strong. They're great," the president said of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

"He told me he was going to participate in a hunger strike because of the abuse he endured in detention," said Roylan Hernandez-Diaz's wife, Yarelis Gutierrez.

"I don't feel safe anywhere," said Camilo Dunoyer, 18, whose family's story was recently featured in a Netflix documentary on what it's like to be undocumented in the U.S.

ICE allegedly requested the records of several children attending Una Elementary School in Nashville, but the school turned them down.

Immigration lawyer Andrea Martinez says she was left with a fractured foot and lacerations after ICE agents allegedly shoved her outside one of the immigration agency's offices.

"We've been a little floored by the response," said Never Again Action Atlanta organizer Emily Baselt.

"I feared I was going to die," Rolando, 27, said of his experience in the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency's custody.

"You don't have to work for ICE. We will help you find a better job," Never Again Action is telling U.S. immigration workers.

Attitudes towards the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency fell largely along partisan lines.

The news comes as public trust in the federal government has declined to historically-low levels among members of both parties.

"Being out, we can go wherever we want to go, eat whatever we want to eat. It's the freedom of being out," Gurjant Singh and fellow released detainee Ajay Kumar said in a joint statement.

"It is frustrating to see senseless acts of violence and other criminal activity happen in our communities," said acting ICE Director Matthew Albence.

The study discovered that a decrease in the immigrant population in local communities had no statistically meaningful impact on violent crime.