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The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration crackdown.
Details are emerging about a incident outside ICE's Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado. Officials call it an egregious and coordinated attack on law enforcement.
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and green card holder, talks to Christiane Amanpour about being detained by ICE for months, and missing the birth of his first child.
A disabled immigrant’s detention underscores the shift in asylum policies at the Mexico border since President Trump took office.
His complaint alleges he was falsely imprisoned, maliciously prosecuted and smeared as an anti-Semite. He said he either wants $20 million or an apology from the administration.
When Mr Trump took office, there was a long list of obstacles that made mass deportations unlikely. There weren’t enough ICE agents, detention beds or airplanes to arrest people, then house and return them.
California has six privately operated immigration detention centers. Two of these — Golden State Annex in McFarland and Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield — are also located in Kern County and run by The Geo Group, another private prison operator.
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On a recent afternoon, Mahmoud Khalil sat in his Manhattan apartment, cradling his 10-week-old son as he thought back to the pre-dawn hours spent pacing a frigid immigration jail in Louisiana, awaiting news of the child’s birth in New York.
As Trump tries to carry out mass deportation, ICE arrests are up. Compare his record to Obama's, who earned critical reputation as "deporter in chief"