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ICE Arrests Des Moines Superintendent; Iowa Yanks License Over Final Removal Order

Des Moines Register|8 hours ago
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Iowa’s Board of Educational Examiners revoked Des Moines Superintendent Ian Roberts’ administrator license after his Sept. 26 ICE arrest and a May 2024 final order of removal. The district placed him on paid leave Sept. 27; the revocation letter, dated Sept. 28, says he can appeal by Oct. 28. Roberts is reportedly in county jail custody, and the case has sparked questions about background checks and how quickly state licensing responds to immigration enforcement.

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KUWAIT IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN: CITIZENSHIP PURGES AND STRICT ENFORCEMENT CUT EXPAT POPULATION 1.6%

Semafor reports Kuwait’s expat population fell about 1.6% in 2024 amid an immigration crackdown and a post-parliament-dissolution regulatory overhaul. Authorities have also stripped citizenship from tens of thousands, which rights groups say includes political opponents, complicating official counts. Analyst Justin Alexander warns the population could decline another 2% this year, potentially reshaping Kuwait’s labor market and diversification plans.

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