US Citizen Says ICE Agents Tried to Detain Him Because ‘I Am Brown’
A U.S. citizen who was reportedly arrested by federal immigration agents outside his workplace in Simi Valley, California, believes he was targeted because of his skin color. Newsweek has contacted the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for comment. Why It Matters The arrest raises concerns surrounding racial profiling by federal agents. There have been several […]
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Mom Detained by ICE After US Citizen Husband Petitions for Her Green Card
Rosmery Alvarado, a Guatemalan immigrant married to a recently naturalized U.S. citizen, was detained Wednesday after arriving at a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) field office for what she believed was the first step in her residency process, according to her daughter, Carina Moran, who shared the experience in a social media post. Newsweek […]
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US Citizen Told by Trump Admin to Self-Deport Amid Crackdown
A United States citizen who is an immigration attorney received an email on Friday morning that told her to self-deport—one of seemingly dozens of recipients. “It is time for you to leave the United States,” the email sent to Nicole Micheroni, seen by Newsweek, began. “…DHS is now exercising its discretion to terminate your parole. […]
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