Five ICE officials said orders came down to stop vehicle stops, a go-to tactic that had helped lead to a spike in immigration detentions.
  • NekoKoneko@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    As noted in other stories posted for this, Collins asked her GOPal in the DHS for the change, which is the surefire way you know it’s unserious, temporary, and meant only to dampen bad headlines until the election:

    King’s spokesman Matthew Felling says the Department of Homeland Security confirmed the policy shift. Maine Sen. Susan Collins also posted on X Tuesday that she had called for change.

    “I spoke with DHS Secretary Mullin last night and urged him to cease all non-urgent vehicle stops,” she wrote.

    https://www.npr.org/2026/07/14/nx-s1-5893456/ice-vehicle-biddeford-houston

    • brygphilomena@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      12·
      5 days ago

      Cease all non-urgent vehicle stops

      So… They just claim all are urgent. Which is what they’ve already been saying.

      They are fucking scum, and this isnt news.