Jazmine Ulloa
@jazmineulloa.bsky.social
I am a national reporter for The New York Times, covering the border and immigration. My book, “El Paso: Five families and One Hundred Years of Blood, Migration, Race, and Memory,” from Dutton, is coming in 2026.
Federal agents have violently arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in Chicago. @geraldo-cadava.bsky.social talks to pastors, activists, and lawyers about what’s really going on in the city and what their response should be. www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
The Conflict on the Streets of Chicago
Federal agents have violently arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in the city. Pastors, activists, and lawyers are considering how aggressive the response should be.
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October 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Federal agents have violently arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in Chicago. @geraldo-cadava.bsky.social talks to pastors, activists, and lawyers about what’s really going on in the city and what their response should be. www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
Federal cases challenging the Trump administration’s immigration sweeps could redefine the limits on the discretion officers have to stop, question and detain people over their citizenship and how much race and ethnicity can factor in those decisions.
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Can ICE Stop People Solely Based on Their Race?
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October 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Federal cases challenging the Trump administration’s immigration sweeps could redefine the limits on the discretion officers have to stop, question and detain people over their citizenship and how much race and ethnicity can factor in those decisions.
Free link.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/u...
Free link.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/u...
This line in this NYT Mag piece about the LA Dodgers and the nation’s immigration crackdown… “He was a shy 19-year-old who spoke almost no English when he was brought up to the Dodgers in September 1980, attributes that today might land him in the back of an ICE van.” www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/m...
The L.A. Dodgers Risk Alienating Their Fans or Angering Trump
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October 21, 2025 at 3:37 PM
This line in this NYT Mag piece about the LA Dodgers and the nation’s immigration crackdown… “He was a shy 19-year-old who spoke almost no English when he was brought up to the Dodgers in September 1980, attributes that today might land him in the back of an ICE van.” www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/m...
Representative Robert Garcia and Senator Richard Blumenthal started an inquiry to examine reports of misconduct by immigration agents, focusing on the arrests of citizens, by @jesus-jimz.bsky.social. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/u...
Congressional Democrats Investigate Arrests of Americans During Raids
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October 21, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Representative Robert Garcia and Senator Richard Blumenthal started an inquiry to examine reports of misconduct by immigration agents, focusing on the arrests of citizens, by @jesus-jimz.bsky.social. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/u...
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Learn more about the government’s policy of voluntary departure to push immigrants out of the U.S. by reading the full @nytimes.com by @jazmineulloa.bsky.social
here: bit.ly/nytselfdepor...
here: bit.ly/nytselfdepor...
October 20, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Learn more about the government’s policy of voluntary departure to push immigrants out of the U.S. by reading the full @nytimes.com by @jazmineulloa.bsky.social
here: bit.ly/nytselfdepor...
here: bit.ly/nytselfdepor...
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Trump once mocked Romney for advocating "self-deportation." Now it's Trump's official policy. A look by @jazmineulloa.bsky.social at the long history of efforts to convince or coerce migrants to leave the country. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
Trump Was Not the Only President Who Tried to Force Migrants to Leave
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October 19, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Trump once mocked Romney for advocating "self-deportation." Now it's Trump's official policy. A look by @jazmineulloa.bsky.social at the long history of efforts to convince or coerce migrants to leave the country. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
Our Chicago bureau chief was out for a run near Lake Michigan, when she watched a black S.U.V. make a U-turn and chase down three young men. It’s a scene now unfolding across the city every day. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
Chicagoans Resist I.C.E. Agents
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October 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Our Chicago bureau chief was out for a run near Lake Michigan, when she watched a black S.U.V. make a U-turn and chase down three young men. It’s a scene now unfolding across the city every day. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
Four months ago, Yessenia Ruano put her home in Wisconsin up for rent, packed a few bags and left for her native El Salvador. Now, she is among immigrant women who say ICE is wrongfully detaining and deporting domestic violence or human trafficking victims. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
She Self-Deported. Now She and Other Crime Survivors Are Suing ICE.
www.nytimes.com
October 16, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Four months ago, Yessenia Ruano put her home in Wisconsin up for rent, packed a few bags and left for her native El Salvador. Now, she is among immigrant women who say ICE is wrongfully detaining and deporting domestic violence or human trafficking victims. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
For decades, the United States tried to push undocumented people to self-deport. Success has often depended on coercion. I wrote a short history of the long shadow of self-deportation. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
Trump Was Not the Only President Who Tried to Force Migrants to Leave
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October 16, 2025 at 4:48 PM
For decades, the United States tried to push undocumented people to self-deport. Success has often depended on coercion. I wrote a short history of the long shadow of self-deportation. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
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Brad Simpson appreciation post. Look at these amazing colors over Anna Readman’s lines.
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Texas + werewolves + journalism
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October 15, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Brad Simpson appreciation post. Look at these amazing colors over Anna Readman’s lines.
Back our book now, campaign ending within 24 hours!
Texas + werewolves + journalism
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Texas + werewolves + journalism
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Looks amazing.
The first review for my book is in, and I got the coveted star from Kirkus! So deeply honored and over the moon.
What a summary: “A passionate and urgent account that transforms the embers of a bypassed history into flames that consume the present.” www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
What a summary: “A passionate and urgent account that transforms the embers of a bypassed history into flames that consume the present.” www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
EL PASO | Kirkus Reviews
Illuminating the history and identity of “the new Ellis Island.”
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October 13, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Looks amazing.
The first review for my book is in, and I got the coveted star from Kirkus! So deeply honored and over the moon.
What a summary: “A passionate and urgent account that transforms the embers of a bypassed history into flames that consume the present.” www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
What a summary: “A passionate and urgent account that transforms the embers of a bypassed history into flames that consume the present.” www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
EL PASO | Kirkus Reviews
Illuminating the history and identity of “the new Ellis Island.”
www.kirkusreviews.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The first review for my book is in, and I got the coveted star from Kirkus! So deeply honored and over the moon.
What a summary: “A passionate and urgent account that transforms the embers of a bypassed history into flames that consume the present.” www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
What a summary: “A passionate and urgent account that transforms the embers of a bypassed history into flames that consume the present.” www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
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NEWS: ICE gave a Rogers Park man a $130 ticket for not having his papers on him. They rounded him up last week and eventually let him go, but not without a fine that some critics say is un-American. Trump admin enforcing little-used law
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/13/i...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/13/i...
ICE tickets Chicago man with legal residency $130 for not having his papers on him: ‘It’s not fair…I’m a resident’
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement fined Rueben Antonio Cruz $130 for not having his papers with him.
www.chicagotribune.com
October 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
NEWS: ICE gave a Rogers Park man a $130 ticket for not having his papers on him. They rounded him up last week and eventually let him go, but not without a fine that some critics say is un-American. Trump admin enforcing little-used law
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/13/i...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/13/i...
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With 3 days left on Kickstarter, Macabre Valley is now just a few small backers (two, to be exact) from being my most popular campaign ever
Back it here, help us set a new record: www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...
Back it here, help us set a new record: www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...
October 12, 2025 at 12:54 PM
With 3 days left on Kickstarter, Macabre Valley is now just a few small backers (two, to be exact) from being my most popular campaign ever
Back it here, help us set a new record: www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...
Back it here, help us set a new record: www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...
A majority of voters favor deporting those in the U.S. illegally, but say President Trump’s tactics have gone too far, a new Times/Siena poll found. w/ Ruth Igielnik
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/u...
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Voters Favor Deporting Those in U.S. Illegally, but Say Trump Has Gone Too Far
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October 8, 2025 at 2:15 PM
A majority of voters favor deporting those in the U.S. illegally, but say President Trump’s tactics have gone too far, a new Times/Siena poll found. w/ Ruth Igielnik
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/u...
In his mass deportation campaign, President Trump has sought to end humanitarian programs that have allowed people from troubled nations to live and work temporarily in the US. The most litigated: Temporary Protected Status, or TPS. Here’s a look at who still has it. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/04/u...
Who Still Has Temporary Protected Status?
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October 5, 2025 at 6:29 PM
In his mass deportation campaign, President Trump has sought to end humanitarian programs that have allowed people from troubled nations to live and work temporarily in the US. The most litigated: Temporary Protected Status, or TPS. Here’s a look at who still has it. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/04/u...
Miguel Ángel García-Hernández, a house painter and father of four from Mexico who was critically injured by a sniper at a federal immigration facility in Dallas, has died, the second fatality of the shooting, according to LULAC. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...
Second Victim of Dallas ICE Shooting Dies
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September 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Miguel Ángel García-Hernández, a house painter and father of four from Mexico who was critically injured by a sniper at a federal immigration facility in Dallas, has died, the second fatality of the shooting, according to LULAC. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...
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NEW: Mayor Wu has been one of the faces of pushback to Trump's ICE demands.
But a police grant the city is re-applying for is sparking concerns about helping immigration enforcement: not just due to new strings DHS is imposing, but also due to how a fusion center called BRIC is already working.
But a police grant the city is re-applying for is sparking concerns about helping immigration enforcement: not just due to new strings DHS is imposing, but also due to how a fusion center called BRIC is already working.
Bid to Renew Federal Grant Sparks Concern Boston May Help Trump’s DHS on Immigration - Bolts
The grant helps fund a law enforcement center that’s drawn criticism over privacy and over data-sharing with ICE. It would also come with new strings to spend money on border control.
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September 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM
NEW: Mayor Wu has been one of the faces of pushback to Trump's ICE demands.
But a police grant the city is re-applying for is sparking concerns about helping immigration enforcement: not just due to new strings DHS is imposing, but also due to how a fusion center called BRIC is already working.
But a police grant the city is re-applying for is sparking concerns about helping immigration enforcement: not just due to new strings DHS is imposing, but also due to how a fusion center called BRIC is already working.
As immigration agents have escalated their tactics, US citizens, many of them Latino men, have been stopped and in some cases taken into custody by law enforcement officers. Allison, Jenny and I took a closer look at the encounters. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
‘I’m From Here!’: U.S. Citizens Are Ending Up in Trump’s Dragnet
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September 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
As immigration agents have escalated their tactics, US citizens, many of them Latino men, have been stopped and in some cases taken into custody by law enforcement officers. Allison, Jenny and I took a closer look at the encounters. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
Miguel Ángel García, a house painter and father of four from Mexico, is one of two detainees critically injured by a Dallas gunman. Sources familiar tell us Jose Andres Bordones-Molina of Venezuela was also hurt; Norlan Guzman-Fuentes of El Sal was killed. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/u...
Detained on Immigration Charges in Dallas, Now Fighting for His Life
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September 26, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Miguel Ángel García, a house painter and father of four from Mexico, is one of two detainees critically injured by a Dallas gunman. Sources familiar tell us Jose Andres Bordones-Molina of Venezuela was also hurt; Norlan Guzman-Fuentes of El Sal was killed. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/u...
After a sniper killed a detainee in Dallas, congressional Democrats in Texas and leaders with top immigrant and civil rights groups did not disagree with ICE officials: the harmful rhetoric needs to stop — against law enforcement officers, and against immigrants. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
Immigrant Rights Groups Condemn Violent Rhetoric Against Officers, and Immigrants
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September 25, 2025 at 12:44 AM
After a sniper killed a detainee in Dallas, congressional Democrats in Texas and leaders with top immigrant and civil rights groups did not disagree with ICE officials: the harmful rhetoric needs to stop — against law enforcement officers, and against immigrants. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
From earlier: “It was one shot after another after another after another.” Witnesses in Dallas describe rapid gunfire. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
Witnesses in Dallas Describe Rapid Gunfire
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September 25, 2025 at 12:39 AM
From earlier: “It was one shot after another after another after another.” Witnesses in Dallas describe rapid gunfire. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
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Today on SKTCHD, I have a giant-size chat with @zackquaintance.bsky.social about building a career in comics as a critic and writer, Kickstarting comics, his currently being Kickstarted issue Macabre Valley #1, collaboration, the state of comic sites, and more.
"There's No Real Science to It": Zack Quaintance on Macabre Valley #1 and Building a Career in Comics as a Critic and Writer - SKTCHD
For many, being a comics critic or journalist has is a gateway to becoming a comics creator later on. That doesn’t mean that’s why everyone does it, nor does it mean it’s a method that always leads to...
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September 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Today on SKTCHD, I have a giant-size chat with @zackquaintance.bsky.social about building a career in comics as a critic and writer, Kickstarting comics, his currently being Kickstarted issue Macabre Valley #1, collaboration, the state of comic sites, and more.
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Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
www.msnbc.com
September 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
“And on a personal note… I strongly believe that the loss of local newspapers is an underdiscussed blow to our communities. With this comic, I hope to make readers consider that, as well as how we got here and how scary it is that nothing has effectively replaced what we once had.”
the kickstarter campaign for my new horror comic, Macabre Valley #1, is now LIVE (back it here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...)
and I wrote about the experiences that expired it exclusively for @comicsbeat.bsky.social ...check it out!
and I wrote about the experiences that expired it exclusively for @comicsbeat.bsky.social ...check it out!
EXCLUSIVE: How my job in newspapers became the new horror comic, MACABRE VALLEY #1
Macabre Valley #1 is a new horror comic from The Beat's reviews editor, Zack Quaintance, and artist Anna Readman.
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September 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
“And on a personal note… I strongly believe that the loss of local newspapers is an underdiscussed blow to our communities. With this comic, I hope to make readers consider that, as well as how we got here and how scary it is that nothing has effectively replaced what we once had.”