Summary
U.S. Senator Susan Collins from Maine announced that immigration officials have stopped their large-scale operations in the state. This decision follows discussions between Senator Collins and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
Key Facts
- Senator Susan Collins is from Maine and belongs to the Republican Party.
- Immigration officials had conducted a surge operation in Maine, resulting in over 200 arrests.
- Collins communicated directly with Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem about this issue.
- She successfully urged for a reconsideration of the immigration enforcement approach in Maine.
- President Donald Trump indicated he might reduce tensions following a second fatal shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis.
- The announcement stated no more large-scale Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations are currently planned in Maine.