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Federal immigration officers are detaining more migrants who lack a criminal record than at any point since Trump returned to the White House, with last month’s detainees more than half non-criminal; the shift in targets and tactics is being driven by new DHS partnerships and data obtained via FOIA, signaling a broader crackdown on non-criminal arrivals.
The Supreme Court handed Trump major victories on his immigration agenda in two ideologically split rulings, allowing the administration to deport millions of immigrants who are lawfully present and reviving a policy that blocks migrants at the border from seeking asylum.
A memo reportedly signed by the acting ICE director in May instructs agents that they can enter a person’s home to arrest them without a judicial warrant; it was disclosed to senators by Whistleblower Aid and shared with The Washington Post and AP, triggering calls for congressional investigation into its implications for due process and enforcement.