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Because we had an enforcer from the TdA gang in San Antonio, and with the migrant center, that they have to put a focal point on San Antonio,
Sinclair reasoned
I do hope to God that Tom Homan, with ICE, brings that kind of 'America First' agenda here and they take care of that,
Kyle Sinclair, the Vice Chair of the Bexar County Republican Party in San Antonio, Texas told DailyMail.comShe has been bragging about how many illegals her businesses employ,
the veteran turned politician tweetedIt's sweeping across this nation that people want change, so doubling down, like the mayor, the city council, the county judge is not the answer,
the Republican vice-chair addedThis action empowers the brave men and women in CBP [Customs and Border Protection] and ICE to enforce our immigration laws and catch criminal aliens—including murders and rapists—who have illegally come into our country. Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America's schools and churches to avoid arrest. The Trump Administration will not tie the hands of our brave law enforcement and instead trusts them to use common sense."
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Benjamine Huffman said in a statement
Do not allow entry into the building,
the memo from the DPS superintendent readsICE agents have targeted cases that they're going to be going after right now. We're talking about criminal illegal aliens. We're talking about final order cases. ICE has no reason or want to go into an elementary school, junior high or high school."
John Fabbricatore, a former ICE field office director and Heritage Foundation traveling fellow, told NewsNationThere's no indication there will be immigration action in APS schools."
The district also stated
These arrests were nationwide in every area of interest and included several murderers, rapists, sex offenders, and kidnappers,
Britt wrote, noting ICE pulled off the arrests even with much of the nation in a deep freeze
Promises made, promises kept,
Britt wroteICE agents are doing their job-- the job they should have been doing for the last four years,
former Colorado Immigration Enforcement director John Fabbricatore told DailyMail.comPotentially, that person may not be a criminal but they still have gone through the immigration process, seen an immigration judge and refused to leave,
Fabbricatore statedThis action could have devastating consequences for immigrant families and their children,
the organization told the Guardian,
If ICE is outside your door, don't panic and remember: you have rights. Don't open the door. Ask to see a warrant. ICE can't enter without one,
one of Hechinger's posts readNot too exciting, was it?" ... I didn't think it was a good service. They could do much better."
When asked by reporters about his thoughts on the sermon, Trump responded ... adding,Should ICE presence near such locations become more common, the likelihood also increases that children could witness a parent's detention, arrest, or other encounters with ICE agents,
Golden said
Many of the president's proposed executive orders, however, are strictly punitive measures such as changing enforcement targets to include schools, churches and hospitals, and are designed to inflict pain on the most vulnerable—families, children and even the sick and injured."
Janet Murguía, president and CEO of Latino civil rights and advocacy organization UnidosUS, told NewsweekI became an educator to advocate for all students, and I will ensure their rights and privacy are upheld. Our schools will remain a safe space where all students can learn, grow, and succeed without fear or discrimination."
Interim school superintendent Dr. Royce Avery said in a press releaseEvery student in Bridgeport, regardless of their immigration status, has the right to feel secure and supported in our schools,
he saidThese cases were already in the hopper. They've done the surveillance on them, they have good case notes, and they're just hitting those cases that they were not allowed to hit prior,
Fabbricatore said