The immigration enforcement agency received $ 45 billion in new funding, aimed at expanding detention capacity from 40,000 to 100,000 beds by the end of 2025.
In late June, the US Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump to resume deporting migrants to different countries without offering them a chance to show the harm they could face.
The decision overruled a lower court’s temporary block on mobilisation of troops. Trump deployed The National Guard and the Marines after protests erupted against ICE in the city on 6 June.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the building on Monday where migrants are being held. The National Guard used gas canisters to deter the protesters.
Security agents faced off with 100 protesters in southeast LA, where some demonstrators displayed Mexican flags and others covered their mouths with respiratory masks.
However, the federal judge could not grant Petrova full release from custody, as she faces criminal charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle frog embryo samples into the country.
Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.
The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.
Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
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