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More Than 500 US Citizens Detained in Immigration Crackdown
Original: Federal Agents Have Detained More Than 500 American Citizens in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
ProPublica reports that federal immigration agents have detained more than 500 American citizens during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. The government does not track detentions of US citizens by immigration officers, so the outlet compiled its own count, documenting over 500 Americans held against their will. The findings raise questions about accountability and oversight in immigration enforcement.
Why now: The scale of wrongful detentions of US citizens is newly documented and striking
ProPublicaDonald TrumpUS immigration authorities
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- Federal Agents Have Detained More Than 500 American Citizens in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown · ProPublica
The government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administration.
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