Doris Meissner

american politician

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At the end of the day, some of this may very well succeed in increasing the numbers,
They are working really on building a juggernaut of a system,
  • said Doris Meissner, who headed the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, a predecessor to ICE, during President Bill Clinton's Democratic administration and is now a senior fellow at the Migration Policy Institute
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The pressure of those numbers on enforcement agencies and mobilizing the whole of government and other law enforcement agencies, well beyond the traditional ICE and CBP, has created pressures that have led to extensive overreach,

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ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants

The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/01…

The lawsuit by the Greater Boston Latino Network and Brazilian Worker Center was filed in federal court in Boston and marked the first case to challenge the constitutionality of a policy laid out in a May memo ICE issued that became public last week as a result of a whistleblower complaint

NBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…