The Trump administration's immigration enforcement has significantly intensified, spurred by the Laken Riley Act and expanded expedited removal policies. This new directive allows for the deportation of individuals who cannot prove continuous residence in the U.S. for two years, increasing risks for many undocumented immigrants, even those without criminal histories. Sanctuary cities like Portland are actively contesting federal threats to their funding, aiming to offer protections for their immigrant populations. Meanwhile, reports of heightened ICE activity have left local communities anxious and on high alert.
The Trump Administration's intensified immigration enforcement, particularly with the passage of the Laken Riley Act, has heightened fears of detention among undocumented immigrants.
The new provision of expedited removal by the Department of Homeland Security poses a significant risk to undocumented immigrants across the United States, regardless of their criminal record.
Sanctuary cities like Portland are caught in a legal battle with the Trump administration as they aim to protect undocumented immigrants from federal funding cuts.
The overall atmosphere of anxiety has increased in immigrant communities, evidenced by a rise in reported ICE sightings and apprehensions.
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