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Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is released from federal custody on bail
Petrova was briefly detained by immigration officials in Vermont, where she filed a petition seeking her release.
Russian scientist from Harvard released after 4 months in custody
Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova, a Russian citizen, had been detained since February after Customs and Border Protection inspected her bags at at Boston's Logan Airport.
The Boston Globe21d
Vermont farmers wanted stricter immigration policies. Now Trump’s deportation push is hurting their businesses.
SHELDON, Vt. — Dustin Machia was excited to vote ... Rather, according to US Customs and Border Protection spokesperson Ryan Brissette, the officers were responding to a tip from a concerned ...
The Harvard Crimson28d
Trump Admin Files Smuggling Charges Against Detained HMS Researcher, Plans To Deport Her To Russia
At Wednesday’s hearing, Christina Reiss, the judge of the United States District Court in Vermont, scheduled a bail hearing on May 28. Reiss expressed skepticism that the CBP officials had had ...
Washington Examiner28d
New York, Washington, Vermont see most illegal northern border crossers
Washington and Vermont during the Biden administration, according to the latest data released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. When releasing the latest apprehension data for April ...
The Burlington Free Press1mon
'These guys work six 12-hour days': VT dairy farms anxious after migrant workers arrested
Vermont dairy farms rely heavily on migrant workers ... "For ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) or CBP (U.S. Customs and Border Protection) to show up on a farm or any business they would ...
Civil Eats1mon
Federal Agents Detain Workers at a Vermont Dairy Farm
April 24, 2025 – On Monday, armed agents from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a division of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), raided a Vermont dairy farm and arrested eight ...