Mistakes will be made? U.S. citizens caught in Trump’s immigration crackdown
In “Here are the U.S. citizens caught in Trump’s immigration crackdown Story,” María Luisa Paúl for the Washington Post reports that the Trump administration mass deportation campaign has swept up over a dozen U.S. citizens. “The cases have alarmed attorneys, civil rights advocates and immigration scholars, who warn that citizens are becoming increasingly vulnerable in a system moving faster and operating with fewer safeguards, The Washington Post previously reported.” To be clear, U.S. citizens cannot lawfully be deported from the United States.
According to a Government Accountability Office report from 2021, ICE carried out removal operations against at least 65 potential citizens during Trump’s first term.
Stay tuned.
KJ
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