Trump, immigration and crime victim grants
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As hurricane season collides with immigration agenda, fears increase for those without legal status
Places considered neutral spaces by immigrants such as schools, hospitals and emergency management agencies are now suspect, and agreements by local law enforcement to collaborate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement make them more vulnerable, choosing between physical safety or avoiding detention.
During the Trump administration’s first 100 days, ICE reports arresting 66,463 undocumented immigrants and removing 65,682.
West Virginia governor announces comprehensive ICE partnership using 287(g) authority, enlisting state police and National Guard for immigration enforcement.
A Boulder-based company is playing a key role in the Trump administration’s growing immigration surveillance network. BI Inc., a subsidiary of the private prison giant Geo Group, manufactures the GPS-enabled ankle monitors now being required for thousands of immigrants under new directives from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Immigrants who live and work in the city say they want violent crime lowered but fear that ICE efforts could make it worse.
The city's policies "thwart federal immigration enforcement to the detriment of the interests of the United States," U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
Officers with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) will now be able to assist federal agents with immigration enforcement in the District of Columbia, according to a memo issued days after President Trump authorized the deployment of the National Guard to help tackle crime in the nation’s capital.
Following a shooting by federal agents at a vehicle during an immigration enforcement operation over the weekend, protesters took to the streets Monday demanding accountability from local authorities.