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International Business Times UK
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Chelsie Napiza

FBI Reportedly Stops Probing ICE Confrontations, Raising Oversight Fears After Fatal Shootings

A disputed FBI notice reportedly redirects investigations involving immigration agents, raising fears that ICE could police its own deadly encounters. (Credit: usicegov/Wikimedia Commons)

The question of who investigates America's immigration agents when their operations turn deadly may now have a new answer: the agents' own agency.

FBI managers across the country were told in a written notice on Thursday that the bureau will no longer investigate physical confrontations involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, The New York Times first reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the internal communications.

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