DHS wants a reality show where immigrants compete for citizenship:

Secretary Noem had an allergic reaction today. She was transported to the hospital out of an abundance of caution. She is alert and recovering.

— Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin provided this statement to confirm Secretary Noem's health condition.

The court is rewarding lawlessness with its decision.

— Sonia Sotomayor, who criticized the court's decision and pointed out that the Trump administration has openly flouted previous court orders.

If this is how this administration responds to a senator with a question, I can only imagine what they're doing to farmworkers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California and throughout the country.— Senator Alex Padilla spoke after meeting with Secretary Noem about the treatment of senators by the administration.

I'm proud to help support President Trump and Secretary Noem in their mission to fix our illegal immigration problem once and for all.— Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier discussing the state's efforts to combat illegal immigration.

I just felt like I needed to do it.

— Nezza, a performer who sang a version of the national anthem in Spanish and explained why she disobeyed the order to sing in English.

He knows my name.

— Senator Alex Padilla responds to JD Vance after he mistakenly referred to him as 'José'.

I will fight to do that, as everyone should be with their families. That's why I'm standing up against this administration: to remain with my family, but also to give other children a chance to be with theirs.— Mahmoud Khalil discusses his commitment to fighting for family unity and standing against the administration's actions.

Trump wants chaos and he's instigated violence.— Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, addressing the situation in Los Angeles and the protests against Trump's immigration policies.

We do it every day. Every time I find one of these lunatics, I take away their visa.

— Marco Rubio, Secretary of State, spoke in March about deporting students with pro-Palestinian connections.

Often times, these workers are trafficked into the U.S, forced to work in unsafe conditions, and exploited by employers. These operations protect not only American workers but also illegal aliens. President Trump will not allow criminals to abuse and exploit workers for profit.

— Tricia McLaughlin, Assistant Secretary of DHS, on the necessity of worksite immigration enforcement.

The rule of law is not fine and our constitutional democracy is not fine.

— Brad Lander, speaking outside the court after being released, addressing the impact of immigration policies.

Today, they appear to have finally relented to our demands for compliance with court orders and with the due process rights afforded to everyone in the United States.

— Senator Chris Van Hollen stated in a press release regarding the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Eliminating FEMA would be a man-made disaster; we need FEMA to help us address natural disasters. Let’s work together to improve FEMA so we are ready for future disasters.— A spokesperson for North Carolina Governor Josh Stein (D), emphasizing the need for FEMA.

If this is how this administration responds to a senator with a question, I can only imagine what they’re doing to farmworkers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California and throughout the country.— Senator Alex Padilla speaking about the administration's response to his question at a press conference.

The only reason they're calling him dangerous now is to justify the denial of due process and subjecting him to cruel and unusual punishment.— Defense lawyer Dumaka Shabazz made this statement during the hearing.

I found the nuns extremely cruel, my sister and I were there. We were very young, we were all very badly treated. They beat you, they were very cold to you.

— Kim Woodburn speaking about her difficult childhood in the BBC show Heaven and Earth in 2008.

We have to stand up to authoritarianism.

— Paul Aussendorf, a bus driver who previously worked for the federal government.