New USCIS ‘Special Agents’ Will Be Given the Power to Arrest, Use Deadly Force Against Immigrants
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A new rule appears to grant certain immigration officers, referred to as "special agents," the power to arrest and use deadly force. There are also reports of immigration officers being given the authority to forcibly enter homes without a judicial warrant. The scope and implications of these changes are unclear, with some outlets discussing the expansion of law enforcement powers for USCIS agents and others focusing on the potential impact on immigrants and broader civil liberties.
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