Yesterday was the first full day under the mandate of Donald Trump. On this day the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) It began with the migrant raids that are part of the Republican president’s foreign policy. The report shows that they were stopped at 308 immigrants considered as “serious criminals”.
“Some of them were rapists, some were murderers, some had abused children. ICE is doing its job. He is prioritizing, just as the president said he would. “He is doing his job excellently on the ground and will continue to do so every day,” he said on Fox News.
He Department of Homeland Security (DHS)in charge of enforcing immigration laws, has not yet provided information about these alleged arrests.
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Trump took office this Monday and emphasized then that he was going to fulfill his campaign promise to carry out the largest deportation of migrants in the country’s history.
On that first day at the helm he also declared a “national emergency” on the border with which he authorized the use of the military forces on the border with Mexico to “secure” it and repel “forms of invasion”, including migration towards EE.UU. and drug trafficking.
His document also ordered authorities “immediately deport” all people who enter the US irregularly, advancing that hot deportations will be restored.
“Right now we’re focusing on the worst ones,” Homan said on Fox News, noting that these are people who present a threat to national or public security and highlighting that there cannot be “strong” national security if the border is not secured.
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