Trump halts ICE arrests at farms, hotels
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Since his return to the White House, the Trump administration has tightened immigration policies and expanded enforcement efforts across the country. Philadelphia, which calls itself a “welcoming city,” has been targeted by this crackdown and has faced an increase in ICE raids and arrests.
California Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump have been engaged in a verbal dispute over immigration enforcement.
ICE is not allowed to enter jails to screen for immigration status, and local police are not allowed to ask criminals about their immigration status or report a criminal to ICE.
Thomas Kennedy, a policy analyst with the Florida Immigrant Coalition, said there are widespread misconceptions about what it takes to obtain legal citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
"ICE received a tip about A-plus Roofing's employment of illegal aliens in Key West, Florida," DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin told Newsweek.
A majority of Hispanic voters back core elements of the Trump administration’s deportation policy according to a poll released Monday