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Federal judge accuses White House of ‘terror’ against immigrants in US

masked men in tactical gear detain a man outside his home
ICE agents detain a man outside of his home while conducting federal enforcement operations in St Paul, Minnesota, on 27 January. Photograph: Madison Thorn/Anadolu via Getty Images

A federal judge has accused the Trump administration of terrorizing immigrants and recklessly violating the law in its efforts to deport millions of people.

The judge said that the White House had also “extended its violence on its own citizens”, citing the killings of Renee Good in January by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer and Alex Pretti in the same month by border patrol, both US citizens and both protesting in Minneapolis.

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