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"Oregon was next" according to an unnamed former official. While a Minnesota-like operation has not materialized, enforcement has increased.
Gov. Kim Reynolds hopes "everybody turns down the rhetoric" after public outcry over the federal immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota.
Americans overwhelmingly say it is acceptable to record immigration arrests. Most also say it’s unacceptable for ICE, CBP officers to hide their identities.
Misinformation about ICE authority has spread widely online. Federal law allows ICE to detain, arrest, and use force under defined conditions, and misunderstanding those powers can lead to dangerous real-world consequences.
Oregon lawmakers will return to Salem next week for a packed legislative session in which they hope to address a projected budget deficit, strengthen the state’s economy and challenge federal immigration enforcement policies.
The warning from Tufts about immgiration enforcement follows the detention of Turkish doctoral student Rumeysa Öztürk, who was held for more than six weeks by federal authorities.
Federal agents have shot three people in Minneapolis in recent weeks, killing two U.S. citizens, Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Videos contradict the Trump administration's account of their deaths.
Presbyterian, Catholic, Jewish, Buddhist and Pueblo leaders delivered messages of unity and compassion.
Let us pray for reconciliation where there is division, for justice where there are violations of fundamental rights, and for consolation for all who feel overwhelmed by fear or loss,’ Archbishop Coakley said.