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Pedro Camacho

New Democratic-Led Bill Proposal Would Prevent ICE From Detaining and Deporting U.S. Citizens

A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer looks on as a crowd locals surrounds his group after they attempted to raid a store in Bell, just south of Los Angeles, California, on June 20, 2025. (Credit: Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP via Getty Images)

A new bill introduced by U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) seeks to prevent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from detaining or deporting U.S. citizens.

The legislation, titled the Stop ICE from Kidnapping U.S. Citizens Act, would establish penalties for ICE officers who unlawfully detain citizens and place them into immigration proceedings.

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