18-year-old Marcelo Gomes Da Silva was detained by ICE over the weekend.

The younger siblings and parents of the Milford high schooler directly address federal immigration authorities in a new video released Wednesday.

Several families appeared at an event in East Boston hosted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley.

Experts say undocumented immigrants are in a bind. They can get a driver’s license to avoid criminal charges for driving without one, but that comes with what now feels like a risk under the Trump administration: sharing personal information with a government agency.

Nicholas Burns, who now teaches at Harvard, applauded a federal judge’s decision to continue blocking Trump’s ban on international student enrollment.

The order is not a final ruling, but it means protections will not be in place for those immigrants while the legal challenge proceeds.

A federal judge ordered officials to restart processing applications.

Agents of U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement were operating on both islands Tuesday, detaining individuals and leaving the communities shaken.

The judge said the Harvard scientist’s work furthers the United States’ “interest in finding a cure and treatment for cancer.”

Advocates say the move is another escalation in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.