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ICE – How Trump built an American Gestapo

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The Authoritarian Shadows of ICE

This chapter examines the authoritarian characteristics of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), contrasting its practices with expected police accountability. It traces ICE's evolution since its establishment post-9/11, highlighting shifts in immigration enforcement policies under different administrations and the resulting impact on vulnerable communities. The chapter also critiques the agency's operations, particularly the alarming conditions in detention centers and the systemic issues surrounding accountability.

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