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White House grants ICE power to detain refugees for aggressive ‘rescreening’

White House grants ICE power to detain refugees for aggressive ‘rescreening’

19.02.2026 17:01 | The Guardian World

A new DHS memo details plan to allow federal immigration officers to detain legal refugees in the US indefinitely The Trump administration is moving to arrest thousands of people already legally admitted to the US as refugees and detain them indefinitely for aggressive “re-screening”, a report published Thursday said.Under the new policy, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), said that federal immigration officers can and should arrest anyone who has not yet obtained the right to permanent residence, a so-called green card, and subject them to interviews to assess their refugee claims while they are in custody, as first reported by the Washington Post. Continue reading...

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