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fromTruthout
1 week ago

ICE Agents Pose as Utility Workers to Detain Immigrants, Oregon Lawmaker Warns

ICE agents have impersonated utility workers to detain people; Oregon utilities issued multilingual guidance to help customers verify legitimate employees and avoid impostors.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Senate Democrat Fires Employee For Pretending to Be a Lawyer While Trying to Free Immigrant From ICE

Sen. Tammy Duckworth fired a staffer after ICE accused him of posing as an immigration attorney and falsifying a DHS form to free a detainee.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

FBI Warns of Criminals Posing as ICE, Urges Agents to ID Themselves

Criminals posing as US immigration officers have carried out robberies, kidnappings, and sexual assaults in several states, warns a law enforcement bulletin issued last month by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The bureau urges agencies to ensure officers clearly identify themselves and to cooperate when civilians ask to verify an officer's identity-including by allowing calls to a local police precinct. "Ensure law enforcement personnel adequality [ sic] identify themselves during operations and cooperate with individuals who request further verification," it says.
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