One by one, an ICE attorney asked Partida to move the detainees’ cases to courts closer to their new locations. All of the people who were transferred had attorneys in San Diego, including some through a county program that represents people in local immigration custody for free.

San Diego’s vast industrial industry tied to U.S.-Mexico border commerce breathed a sigh of relief Monday as potential tariffs were paused. Roughly 2,500 businesses in Otay Mesa are tied to cross border imports and exports, including warehouses, customs brokers, trucking companies, logistics providers, food processors and e-commerce.

A Border Patrol agent pats down one of four men after the group crossed the border illegally through a gap in two walls separating Mexico from the United States before turning themselves in, Thursday,

Construction to replace the last section of the U.S.-Mexico border fence east of the binational Friendship Park resumed last week — and now plans are underway to close additional gaps along the San Diego border area following President Donald Trump’s executive orders on border security,

Demonstrations in San Diego continued this weekend against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. More than a thousand demonstrators gathered near the entrance of the San Diego Convention Center on Harbor Drive and Fifth Avenue and marched to the nearby “Coming Together” sculpture at Park Boulevard in support of immigrant rights.