Friends,
“We don’t pick and choose groups of people based on race, color, religion. We just look for people who are removable.”
That’s a quote from an ICE agent defending his agency’s work to detain and deport undocumented Americans and their children.
Newsweek’s report on a new docuseries, Immigration Nation, showed that ICE agents claim they aren’t targeting certain communities -- they insist instead that they’re just following orders.
The fact is, no American is “removable” -- and there’s no defending the catastrophic human rights abuses that have been perpetrated by ICE over the last few years. We’re reaching out to see if you’re as troubled by ICE’s transgressions as we are, or if you view removing Americans as just part of the new normal. Tell us now: