The article discusses the Trump administration's initiative to increase criminal prosecutions of undocumented immigrants through Operation Guardian Angel, starting in California. Federal prosecutors are targeting individuals booked into state jails for immigration-related felonies, especially those who have been previously deported. Since January, around 350 criminal arrest warrants have been filed, compared to significantly lower numbers in recent years. The approach bypasses local policies restricting cooperation with federal immigration efforts, ensuring detained individuals are turned over to federal authorities for prosecution.
The Trump administration's strategy involves increasing criminal charges against undocumented immigrants, utilizing Operation Guardian Angel to ensure local roles are overtaken by federal authorities.
Under Operation Guardian Angel, federal prosecutors have initiated 350 criminal arrest warrants against previously deported foreigners in California, a sharp rise from only 17 in recent years.
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