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ACLU report: Trump's policies reshape US policing for immigration enforcement

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A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) details how Donald Trump's immigration enforcement policies have significantly expanded the role of local and state law enforcement agencies. These agencies, along with federal agents outside of ICE, are now involved in immigration enforcement, creating a force of approximately 50,000 individuals. This expansion blurs the lines between local public safety and federal immigration duties, leading to concerns about civil rights and accountability, and has been accompanied by a substantial increase in funding for immigration enforcement. AI

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ACLU report: Trump's policies reshape US policing for immigration enforcement

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Russell Contreras ·

    Trump's deportation push is rewiring American policing, ACLU report says

    <p>President <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump</a>'s deportation campaign has expanded far beyond ICE, turning federal agents, state troopers, local police and even wildlife officers into a massive 50,000-person internal enforcemen…

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