Trump declares 'total authorization' for ICE agents
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New Orleans assistant field officer Chris Cannon defends masked operations as deportation numbers surge under Trump's administration
Sens. Padilla and Booker introduce the VISIBLE Act, which would require immigration officers to identify themselves without masks, while Republicans argue masks protect agents facing threats.
The agency is set to hire about 10,000 new officers following the passage of President Donald Trump's reconciliation bill.
I have never seen any law enforcement agency have a policy of nearly always wearing masks to conduct routine operations,” one expert said.
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Violent clashes erupted when protestors tried to block ICE agents from serving warrants during immigration enforcement operations in California. NBC News’ Liz Kreutz reports.
Immigration and Custom Enforcement ( ICE) agents temporarily detained a 71-year-old U.S. citizen in California, leaving her "traumatized." Barbara Stone on Wednesday was removed from a San Diego courthouse, which she attended to observe proceedings and the behavior of federal agents. An agent at the scene said she had pushed her.
Video captured masked protesters in keffiyeh scarves clashing with ICE agents outside San Francisco Immigration Court.
TV, staffers at the Ontario Advanced Surgical Center on Tuesday told two agents to leave because they didn't have a warrant to go onto the property.
Federal agents conducting raids on two California cannabis farms clashed with protesters on Thursday, appearing to fire chemical munitions at them.
A bill filed by a Massachusetts lawmaker to prohibit law enforcement officers — including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents — from covering their faces is favored by hundreds of Boston.
Armed attackers ambushed ICE agents at Texas detention facility on Independence Day, yet CNN and MSNBC viewers received no on-air coverage of the incident.