The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the end of a policy that restricted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from arresting undocumented individuals at or near sensitive locations like schools, hospitals, and houses of worship. The Trump administration also reinstated Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the 'Remain in Mexico' policy, requiring asylum seekers to wait in Mexico until their immigration hearings in the US. The DHS stated the move was to prevent criminals from hiding in these locations and to ensure public safety.
Here's what we know so far about ICE enforcement operations in the wake of several immigration-related executive orders signed by Trump.The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday it was ending a policy that restricted Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents’ ability to arrest undocumented people at or near so-called sensitive locations, including houses of worship, schools and hospitals.
The Department of Homeland Security also officially reinstated Migrant Protection Protocols, or what was commonly known as the “Remain in Mexico” policy, which has asylum seekers wait in Mexico until they were slated to appear before an immigration judge in the United States.Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum told reporters on Tuesday that Mexico has its “own migratory policies” and will engage in future discussions with U.S. agencies on this matter.
“We have more people assigned to the mission,” Homan said. He declined to say how many people had been assigned.While the Trump administration has not said where the first raids will take place, officials familiar with discussions around possible targets say they will be arresting migrants in Trump will likely have to secure more funding from Congress to make good on his promises for mass deportations.
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