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Thousands of Local Police Deputized for ICE Immigration Enforcement

A new report reveals that up to 15,800 local law enforcement officers have been deputized to enforce immigration law, significantly expanding ICE's roundup surge capabilities.

16 Feb, 17:43 — 16 Feb, 20:19
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The GuardianMostly Factual51d ago

FBI won’t share Alex Pretti shooting evidence, Minnesota authorities say

State’s governor had demanded impartial inquiry into the shooting of the VA nurse by federal immigration agents Minnesota law enforcement authorities have said the FBI is refusing to share any evidence on its investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, the man killed by federal immigration authorities in late January. Pretti was shot on 24 January by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials in Minneapolis during the Trump administration’s surge of immigration enforcement operations in the city. His killing came just two weeks after an immigration official shot and killed Renee Good and 10 days after the shooting of Julio C Sosa-Celis. Continue reading...

By José Olivares

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Fox NewsMixed51d ago

Stephen A Smith says Trump right to secure border, says 'emergency efforts were necessary' after Biden's term

Stephen A. Smith said he begrudgingly understands President Donald Trump's extraordinary methods to enforce immigration after former President Joe Biden's mishandling of the border.

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EL PAISMostly Factual51d ago

Local police agreements with ICE are skyrocketing in the United States, reigniting debate over public trust

Over 1,000 agencies now collaborate on immigration matters as fears grow of a rift with immigrant communities

By Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez

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The IndependentMostly Factual51d ago

A staggering number of local police are now working for ICE’s immigration roundup surge

As many as 15,800 local law enforcement officers have been deputized to enforce immigration law, report finds

By Alex Woodward

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