Politics
US Military Family and Law Enforcement
Deisy Rivera Ortega, wife of a U.S. Army soldier, was released from ICE custody after spending a month in detention. The Justice Department also requested an additional 1,500 National Guard troops for Washington D.C., part of a planned summer surge.
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The Hill
The Trump administration wants another 1,500 National Guard troops deployed to the streets of Washington, D.C., part of a “summer surge” of law enforcement to the nation’s capital ahead of America’s 250th birthday, Justice Department officials announced Friday. U.S. Marshals Director Gadyaces Ser
2026-05-15 20:07 UTC
The Hill
The wife of a U.S. Army soldier has been released from federal custody after spending a month in an immigration detention center. Deisy Rivera Ortega, married to Sgt. First Class Jose Serrano, was arrested at an immigration office in El Paso, Texas, on April 14. Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s (D-Ill.) offic
2026-05-15 20:10 UTC