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The short, evidence-backed answer is: yes—independent government review and multiple documented cases indicate that U.S. citizens have been deported or removed by U.S. immigration authorities, though ...
Reporting and government reviews confirm that U.S. citizens have been arrested, detained and in some instances removed in immigration enforcement actions, but the public record assembled in the provid...
ICE’s deportation approach rests on clear statutory authority in the Immigration and Nationality Act and operational mandates within DHS; federal agencies and courts have repeatedly affirmed ICE’s pow...
Reporting and public records show a mix of named individuals who either claimed U.S. citizenship or whose cases prompted courts to order their return after removal; among the better‑documented names i...
Since 2025, reporting shows a small number of individually named cases where people who claimed U.S. citizenship were detained and in at least one instance deported; however, the full scope is contest...
Reporting and watchdog analyses document that U.S. immigration agents have arrested, detained and in some confirmed cases deported people who later were found to be U.S. citizens or to have plausible ...
Reporting and watchdog analyses show multiple documented incidents since 2015 in which people identified as U.S. citizens — including naturalized or derivative citizens — were arrested, detained, or i...