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Trump Has Made ICE the Largest Law Enforcement Agency in the Country

With Congress-approved funding, ICE detention is expected to triple in size, mirroring the scale of Japanese internment.

21.01.2026 100

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Silky Shah

Trump’s First 100 Days Show Immigrant Jails Are Authoritarian Testing Grounds

Trump has a plan to triple ICE’s incarceration capacity, enabling it to detain an additional 84,000 people at any time.

29.04.2025 5

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Silky Shah

Khalil Case Shows How Migrant Justice and Palestine Solidarity Are Tied Together

The detention of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil was made possible by the normalization of deportation.

15.03.2025 7

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Silky Shah