Nigeria has 'enough problems' and can't take deportees from US, minister says https://t.co/AKCpn2j309 ...

They can do that to anyone. Many people have said that since Donald Trump has ordered people snatched out of their homes or off the streets in this country and shipped off to foreign countries, sometimes countries that that person has never visited. I for one wasn't sure that that was true the first time I heard that statement.Surely that couldn't happen to someone who was in the United States legally. But then it did. And then I said that it could happen to anyone.I never would have thought that it would h ...

Trump’s administration discussed sending deported migrants to Africa with five of the continent’s leaders holding a summit with the US President in Washington https://t.co/7CMrklwkU7 ...

Breaking: The White House is pushing five West African countries to accept migrants deported by the U.S. https://t.co/HoI4GnZ8nB ...

South Sudan took in eight deportees from the US in a bid to normalize relations, the African nation’s foreign affairs ministry said https://t.co/8fXzsEyDwI ...

The Trump administration’s curbs on immigration and ramped-up deportations will lower US economic growth by almost a full percentage point this year, according to a study from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. https://t.co/94QprwOZiQ ...

US deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battle https://t.co/Q44BmkQWMn ...

Immigration Policy & Enforcement - The Trump administration's approach to immigration is characterized by cruelty as a policy [1] - The "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in Florida is criticized as inhumane and cruel, matching the Trump administration's rhetoric [3] - ICE detention is supposed to be civil, not criminal, custody and not punitive, yet the administration desires more such facilities [4] - Florida state lawmakers were denied entry to inspect the state-operated facility, raising concerns about oversight and transparency [6][9] - The administration's measures, like "Alligator Alcatraz," are seen as attempts to scare immigrants rather than improve operational efficiency [13][14][15][16] - There are concerns about the possibility of minors being sent to the new facility, with planning documents outlining requirements for children detainees [17][18] - Florida is acting unilaterally in some detentions under its 287G authority without federal oversight [21][22] - The Justice Department is initiating a massive denaturalization campaign against naturalized U S citizens based on paperwork errors [27][28][29][30][31] Treatment of Detainees - Kilmer Abrego Garcia, erroneously deported to El Salvador, allegedly suffered psychological and physical torture in a Salvadoran prison [2][32][33] - Abrego Garcia was allegedly deported directly to a secret jail in El Salvador as part of a prior arrangement between the U S and Salvadoran governments [36][37] - DHS responded to Abrego Garcia's filing by focusing on gang membership and criminality, without denying the alleged abuse [39][40]

Prominent Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. was arrested by US immigration authorities this week and faces swift deportation to Mexico, the Department of Homeland Security said. https://t.co/KxtJu1bW0c ...

Constitutional & Legal Analysis - The Supreme Court's decision allows the Trump administration to implement an order on birthright citizenship, potentially violating the 14th Amendment [1][4] - The administration plans to deport individuals subject to this order starting July 27th [1] - The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, aimed to ensure full citizenship for formerly enslaved Black people and center equality and justice [5] - The executive order attempts to circumvent the 14th Amendment's explicit language on birthright citizenship [8] - Immigrant rights groups in 22 states with Democratic leadership have sued over the citizenship order [8] - Three federal district courts vacated the policy, but in 28 states that did not challenge the order, it can go into effect [9] Sociopolitical Implications - The administration's actions are seen as an attack on the foundational ideas of the Reconstruction Amendments and the concept of American citizenship [2][4] - There are concerns about the creation of a second-class non-citizenship status, potentially administered in hospitals [9] - Masked ICE agents are reportedly deporting people and sending them to third-party countries [11] - There are fears that the administration may extend these policies to target critics of the government, not just immigrants [16][18]