White House Promise To Not Deport US Citizens Raises Eyebrows
Summary
President Trump's administration proposed measures to end a partial government shutdown by assuring that U.S. citizens will not be deported. This proposal is part of a broader dispute over Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding and immigration practices. The proposal includes increasing oversight and limiting certain enforcement activities, but Democrats and Republicans disagree on details.Key Facts
- President Trump's administration promised not to deport U.S. citizens as part of their proposal.
- The partial government shutdown began on February 13 due to disagreements over DHS funding.
- Thousands of DHS employees, including TSA agents, have been working without pay during the shutdown.
- The proposal includes expanding body cameras, requiring clear officer identification, and limiting enforcement at sensitive locations.
- Democrats want additional reforms, like judicial warrants for property entry.
- Two U.S. citizens were shot by federal agents during Operation Metro Surge, raising concerns over enforcement tactics.
- A U.S. District Judge ordered the return of twin sisters mistakenly deported to Guatemala.
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