The nation's top immigration enforcement agency reportedly detained several legal immigrants as it conducted sweeping raids under President Donald Trump's hard-line mass deportation policy.Reports have emerged that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained an 18-year-old girl,
Immigrants across South Florida are bracing in anticipation of a wave of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ordered by the Trump administration. The big picture: President Trump has already acted on his promise to crack down on undocumented immigrants through large-scale deportation.
Former ICE official John Fabbricatore told Newsweek: "We're serious about how we're going to treat these terrorist[s] and gangs."
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have detained over 125 immigrants in Ohio since President Donald Trump ordered arrests and deportations of illegal immigrants.
In New Jersey, where U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raided a fish market in Newark last Friday, the full extent of enforcement is not known.
The Bay County Sheriff's Office is ramping up their efforts to support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after Trump's executive orders.
"It's shocking to me," immigration lawyer Randy Feldman said. "It's unusual that federal immigration resources would be expended for a case like this."
Gov. Andy Beshear said any requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement would be "looked at and evaluated."
Less than two weeks after President Donald Trump took office, fear and panic has spread through immigrant communities across the Tallahassee area.
Always ask "Am I free to go?" which helps determine whether you are being detained or arrested. ICE has to meet a legal standard to detain or arrest an immigrant. Speak to an immigration lawyer before voluntarily accepting removal. You may be eligible for relief from removal from the U.S., even if you have a prior order for removal.
A thousand dollars per illegal is a pretty good price, just to do things that you kind of enjoy. How or what are you guys going to do to stop that?