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4 days ago · This EO requires ICE to authorize State and local law enforcement officials, as the Secretary of Homeland Security determines are qualified and appropriate, under section 287 (g) of the Immigration and Na...
Sep 17, 2025 · DHS and ICE now have more than 1,000 287 (g) program agreements with state and local law enforcement agencies, giving local and state law enforcement officers the tools and authority, to arrest the wors...
A 287(g) agreement gives certain federal immigration enforcement powers to local and state law police who normally would not have legal authority to make immigration arrests or do other federal immigration enforcement...
Aug 12, 2021 · Section 287 (g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), codified in 8 U.S.C. §1357 (g), permits the delegation of certain immigration enforcement functions to state and local law enforcement agencies.
The US Justice Department has found that some localities participating in the 287 (g) program have used their authority to commit large scale pattern or practice constitutional violations.
Jul 8, 2021 · As of June 30, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had signed 287 (g) agreements with 737 state or local law enforcement agencies across 40 states. These MOAs are negotiated between DHS ...
Feb 26, 2026 · The ACLU’s research details the Trump administration’s dangerous expansion of the 287 (g) program, making law enforcement and state agencies act as ICE agents.
Apr 28, 2025 · Known as the 287 (g) program, it was created under the 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act and allows ICE to authorize state and local law enforcement officers to...
Feb 17, 2026 · The White House is using 287 (g) agreements as "a tailor-made tool" for the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda, said Doris Meissner, who led the Immigration and Naturalization Service...
Jun 24, 2025 · An executive order on immigration enforcement signed on Day One of the new administration, “Protecting the American People from Invasion,” vastly emboldens Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), inc...
