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Miguel A Silvestre

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Oct 3, 2025
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Can a U.S. birth certificate be used as proof of citizenship during an ICE encounter?

A U.S. birth certificate can establish that a person was born in the United States, but it is not always , and individuals have been detained or even wrongly deported despite presenting birth certific...

Oct 11, 2025
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How many cases of mistaken deportation of US citizens have been reported since 2020?

Reports do not support a definitive, aggregated count of US citizens mistakenly deported since 2020; available reporting shows , but no single authoritative tally. The most clearly documented case of ...