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A new CNN report based on government data found that more than 75 percent of those detained had no record beyond traffic or immigration offenses.
The deployment aims to bolster ICE's capacity by allowing law enforcement to focus on frontline duties, the Pentagon said.
New York City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander (D) was arrested Tuesday as he guided a defendant out of immigration court. The Department of Homeland Security said he had been arrested “for assaulting law enforcement and impeding a federal officer.
Many disapprove of deportations to an El Salvador prison and suspending asylum applications; expanding the Mexico border wall has gained support.
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Al Jazeera on MSNNew York City comptroller arrested by ICE agents outside immigration courtNew York City Comptroller Brad Lander has been arrested by federal agents at an immigration court, as the administration of US President Donald Trump steps up its confrontational approach with local officials over immigration raids.
In the days before protests erupted in Los Angeles, the Trump administration stepped up its efforts to detain migrants — taking into custody those who arrived for routine check-ins while also conducting workplace raids that have sent waves of fear across Southern California and beyond.
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Local News Matters on MSNNewsom lambastes Trump administration for giving immigrants’ health data to ICE officialsCALLING THE MOVE “legally dubious” and an “abuse,” Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday heavily criticized the Trump administration after reports surfaced that personal medical information — including immigration status — is being shared with deportation officials.
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A new Boston Globe/Suffolk University poll of voters (mostly in Massachusetts but also including New Hampshire and Rhode Island) found a 53%-41% majority opposing the Trump administration's drive to deport immigrants here illegally.