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Immigration violations and enforcement

ICE enforcement operations targeting individuals alleged to have committed immigration violations

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Jan 17, 2026
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What documents does ICE accept to prove U.S. citizenship during enforcement encounters?

ICE accepts a range of documents as “probative evidence” of U.S. citizenship — typically a U.S. birth certificate, U.S. passport, Certificate of Naturalization or Certificate of Citizenship, and certa...

Jan 22, 2026

How many ICE detainees are U.S. citizens.

Official U.S. government data do not provide a reliable, single-number answer to how many people held by are U.S. citizens; independent investigations and news compilations put the count of documented...