DEA agents now have the power to make arrests for deportations – as Trump spreads federal authority to push his plans
The FBI already has immigration-enforcement powers via Title 8 authority, but the agency typically focuses on criminal investigations
DHS Directive Gives Immigration Enforcement Authority To DEA, ATF Agents
The Trump administration is empowering law enforcement agents across the Department of Justice (DOJ) with immigration enforcement authorities. A new
DHS grants immigration arrest powers to U.S. Marshals, DEA, ATF
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman on Thursday deputized agents and officers at the Justice Department to help in making immigration arrests, creating a force multiplier as President Trump seeks to carry out his promise of mass deportations.
Trump administration wants to grow deportation teams with help of DEA, ATF agents
The Trump administration may be trying to grow the number of officers who can carry out immigration raids and help deport undocumented immigrants. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has more.
DHS authorizes federal law enforcement to implement Trump's immigration policies
The directive allows federal law enforcement agents to carry out immigration-related enforcement actions that are usually reserved for officials under DHS.
Trump grants deportation powers to DEA, ATF, and other law enforcement agencies
Donald Trump is leaning on agencies besides Immigration and Customs Enforcement to help execute his promise of carrying out mass deportations.
Trump gives ATF, DEA and Marshals new powers to arrest and deport illegal migrants
President Trump is calling in the cavalry to help ICE catch and deport illegal migrants in the US. The Trump administration has authorized the DEA, ATF and the US Marshals to begin making immigration arrests and processing deportations,
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Trump DHS will use term 'alien' instead of 'undocumented noncitizen,' memo says
The word 'alien' was deemed to be politically incorrect under the Biden administration, according to Acting DHS Secretary ...
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Trump DHS Wants Every Law Enforcement Agency To Get Some Skin In The Deportation Game
The Trump administration is empowering law enforcement agents across the Department of Justice (DOJ) with immigration enforcement authorities. A new directive from the Department of Homeland Security ...
DHS cancels Biden’s sanctuary policy blocking immigration arrests near ‘sensitive’ locations
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman has canceled a Biden-era policy that blocked agents and officers from ...
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Trump Admin Just Turbocharged ICE’s Ability To Quickly Deport Illegal Immigrants
The Trump administration incredibly expanded Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) ability to quickly deport illegal ...
Trump DHS repeals key Mayorkas memo limiting ICE agents, orders parole review
The Department of Homeland Security issued two memos late Monday to repeal limits on federal immigration enforcement, and demanding a review on parole use.
'Prompt removal': Trump DHS expands expedited deportation powers as operations ramp up
The Department of Homeland Security is expanding its ability to quickly deport illegal immigrants who have recently arrived ...
Donald Trump To Announce Sweeping Immigration Reforms
The executive orders will include deploying U.S. troops to the southern border, and ending birthright citizenship for ...
Trump lets police arrest illegal immigrants in schools and churches
The Department of Homeland Security moved quickly to implement a slew of President Donald Trump's immigration initiatives.
Trump pressed to release Prince Harry’s immigration file — which could prompt deportation if he lied about drug use
The Heritage Foundation was blocked in federal court this past September from accessing the Duke of Sussex’s immigration file.
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Illinois schools prepare for immigration enforcement
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Board of Education is encouraging local school districts to adopt clear policies spelling out how and when their staff should cooperate with federal immigration ...