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The topic is about the intersection of civil liberties and immigration, including issues of racial profiling, detention, and accountability.
During Barack Obama’s presidency the federal government continued to pour substantial resources into immigration enforcement, with ICE’s enforcement programs receiving billions annually and specific e...
’s expansion of prompted multiple high-profile legal challenges from , states and advocacy coalitions that argued the practices violated the Immigration and Nationality Act and Constitution; some suit...
’s class-action complaint filed in federal court in alleges that federal immigration agents—principally and —have carried out suspicionless stops, warrantless arrests, racial profiling, and other unco...
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...
Multiple news investigations, civil-rights lawsuits and advocacy reports document instances where U.S. citizens of color say they were stopped, questioned or briefly held by ICE or CBP agents after be...
Yes — has publicly threatened to revoke or “” the citizenship of certain Americans, repeatedly saying he would do so “absolutely” or “if I have the power,” and naming both naturalized immigrants and p...
-era pursued a mixed strategy that tightened officer safety and enforcement capacity while rhetorically and sometimes operationally trying to narrow enforcement priorities and preserve — a balancing a...