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The Mystery of ICE’s Unidentifiable Arrests

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On March 12th, Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued a press release about an “enhanced” operation that the agency had conducted the previous week in New Mexico. Forty-eight people were arrested in Santa Fe, Albuquerque, and Roswell, according to the government. Twenty of them had been “arrested or convicted of serious criminal offenses,” which included homicide, … Read more

ICE arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University protests, lawyer says

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Federal immigration authorities arrested a Palestinian graduate student who played a prominent role in protests against Israel at Columbia Universityaccording to his attorney. Mahmoud Khalil was inside a university-owned residence Saturday night near Columbia’s Manhattan campus when several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents entered his apartment and took him into custody, his attorney, Amy Greer, … Read more