Federal Agents Were Told FBI Will No Longer Investigate ICE Confrontations

Senior officials deny such a change is in the works, despite guidance shared with agents around the country in recent days.

By Devlin Barrett and Hamed Aleaziz

ICE officers to use body cameras during vehicle stops, Trump ‘border czar’ says

Tom Homan’s comments come amid scrutiny over federal immigration agents’ fatal shooting of two men in six days US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will require its officers to record vehicle stops with at least one body camera, said Tom Homan, the Trump administration “border czar”, on Sunday. The action comes as the agency is under renewed scrutiny after ICE officers fatally shot two men earlier this month. “They exonerate more law enforcement than they convict, and I want officers ...

By Guardian staff and agencies

FBI will no longer investigate ICE confrontations, The New York Times reports

The Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security have both denied that any change in oversight has taken place.

ICE now required to wear body cameras for most traffic stops after fatal shootings, Trump’s border czar says

Trump administration has blamed Democrat-led government shutdowns for delays in federal agents wearing body cams

By Josh Marcus

FBI agents were told they would no longer investigate confrontations with ICE

US Immigration Agents To Wear Body Cameras During Vehicle Stops

ICE will require officers to wear body cameras during vehicle stops after two fatal shootings in Texas and Maine sparked public backlash

NYT report on new FBI directive stuns nation

The New York Times stunned Americans on Sunday when it revealed a new FBI directive regarding ICE agents — and people who accuse them of violence. Federal agents across the nation received instructions last week not to investigate confrontations with immigration agents, sources told Times reporters. “FBI managers around the country received a written notice informing them of the change on Thursday…The same day, some ICE agents around the country were notified by their F.B.I. counterparts,” Al...

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