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A new poll taken amid protests over immigration raids shows were Americans stand on deportations and how well ICE agents should be identified.
The number of people booked into immigration detention who have been charged only with immigration violations has jumped eight-fold since President Donald Trump took office, government data shows, undercutting his anti-crime message.
"These seem to be targeted operations, pulling over specific vehicles," reads a social media post from the Indiana Undocumented Youth Alliance.
Protests over President Trump's immigration enforcement raids and his mobilization of the Marines and National Guard in Los Angeles have spread to other major U.S. cities.
Protests against raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) popped up in major cities across the country this week as organizing groups gear up for a nationwide day of action on Saturday
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The decision comes after a woman was turned over to ICE after behind held by the county for hours after her bail was posted
Immigration attorney Farhad Sethna spoke about how the crackdown by ICE is affecting people and what they can do to prepare.
The protest comes before leaders vote on whether or not to pass a budget that is expected to lock new undocumented immigrants out of Medi-Cal.
The latest arrests suggest tensions are increasing ahead of the weekend, when more demonstrations are planned.
ICE's recent tactics of taking undocumented immigrants into custody in public spaces that don't require warrants have fueled protests for more than a week. NBC News' David Noriega spoke with a teenager whose father's arrest was seen in a viral video.
The man, born in El Salvador, was facing several misdemeanor charges after two of his dogs mauled an 8-year-old boy and a prior biting incident.