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Yes — U.S. citizens have been wrongfully detained and, in documented instances, deported or nearly deported by federal immigration authorities; a growing body of investigative reporting, congressional...
A small but growing body of federal court rulings has produced enforceable remedies and injunctions against ICE practices that have led to the wrongful detention of U.S. citizens, most prominently the...
Federal courts have repeatedly found that ICE and local partners sometimes unlawfully detained people — including U.S. citizens or individuals with strong citizenship claims — and have ordered remedie...
There is no definitive public tally in the provided reporting that answers how many confirmed cases of U.S. citizens were deported and then litigated to final judgment since 2000; the sources document...
A string of reported incidents has produced multiple lawsuits and settlements after U.S. citizens were arrested or held at the direction of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), including a $125,...
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 ...
Federal and lower courts in recent years have repeatedly found that and allied local law enforcement violated constitutional and statutory protections when detaining people later shown to be U.S. citi...
U.S. citizens wrongfully detained or deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have several legal remedies—immediate administrative steps, constitutional and statutory claims in federal co...
There is no single, definitive count provided in the assembled materials for how many reported cases of ICE detaining U.S. citizens occurred in 2024; the documents include specific 2024 instances and ...