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points by tshaddox 1 day ago | 0 comments

> Deporting everyone who isn't in the country legally is their mission

This is not in fact the stated mission of the agency.

Enforcing immigration law is their mission which includes deporting those who aren't allowed to be in the country. So yes it is their mission.

[–] aetch 1 day ago

Only if they have a deportation order. There are scenarios where people are in an in between state or have the ability to challenge a deportation order