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Immigration enforcement tasks in Minneapolis

Nation Feb 07

Here's what to know about the constitutional right to record immigration agents in public

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, PolitiFact

Nation Jan 08

Immigration enforcement action continues, the day after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and ...
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What federal guidelines say about agents using deadly force

At the White House on Thursday, Vice President JD Vance strongly defended the ICE shooting in Minnesota, saying the officer was defending himself and called Renee Nicole Good's death "a tragedy of her own making." For a closer look at…

By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris

Politics Sep 20

U.S. federal agents and immigration officers raid an agricultural facility in Camarillo
California bans face coverings for most law enforcement officers during operations

The ban is a direct response to recent immigration raids in Los Angeles, where federal agents wore masks while making mass arrests. The raids prompted days of protest and led President Donald Trump to deploy National Guard troops and Marines to…

By Trân Nguyễn, Martha Bellisle, Associated Press

Politics Sep 17

Federal law enforcement and National Guard in Washington, D.C.
Federal surge has taken a toll on children of immigrants in Washington

An immigration crackdown in Washington has taken a toll on children attending the district's schools. Some children have had their parents swept up in the law enforcement surge.

By Moriah Balingit, Associated Press

Politics Jun 27

Attorney John Eastman gestures as he speaks next to U.S. President Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, as Trump supporters gather ahead of the president’s speech to contest the certification by the U.S. Congress of the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election on the Ellipse in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021. Photo by Jim Bourg/REUTERS
Lawyer who advised Trump on the 2020 election results says federal agents seized phone

A lawyer who aided former President Donald Trump's efforts to undo the 2020 election results says in a federal court filing that federal agents have seized his cell phone.

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Apr 14

Lawsuit describes night of fear for Wall of Moms protester

By Andrew Selsky, Associated Press

In the lawsuit filed in federal court in Portland, Oregon, Jennifer Kristiansen also accused an unnamed federal agent of groping her breast and buttocks as he trapped her against a wall, leading her to fear she would be raped.

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Oct 15

Oakland, Portland sue over use of federal agents at protests

By Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press

The lawsuit cites the deployment of U.S. agents to quell protests and also accuses the U.S. Marshals Service of acting unlawfully by deputizing dozens of local police officers as federal agents despite objections from city officials.

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Jul 29

Federal court to review 'protest bans' in Portland arrests

By Rebecca Boone, Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press

The protest bans, first reported by ProPublica, were included in at least a dozen cases — most of them involving misdemeanor charges of failing to obey a lawful order.

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Jul 29

U.S. agents to pull back in Portland but will stay on standby

By Gillian Flaccus, Mike Balsamo, Associated Press

It was not clear if the complex agreement announced Wednesday would reduce tensions on the streets of Portland, where protests have been staged nightly for more than two months.

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Jul 27

Protesters sue Trump administration over Portland tactics

By Gene Johnson, Associated Press

Protesters have sued the Trump administration to rein in what they describe as an out-of-control response by federal agents to demonstrations in Portland.

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