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Trump officials have branded the Venezuelan street gang Tren de Aragua a terrorist group. But the administration is working with a Venezuelan leader under investigation for allegedly hiring the gang to kill a political dissident.

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More than a year into Trump’s second term, immigration officials have stepped up enforcement. Groundbreaking investigations by ProPublica have uncovered the scale of this shift and its impact on children.

Our reporting found ICE is deporting an increased number of unaccompanied minors, thousands of parents have been separated from U.S. citizen children and at least 79 children were doused with chemical agents.

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New: DHS is investigating a sophisticated network of scammers targeting people caught in immigration proceedings, taking their money and causing some to be deported. Complaints of such fraud have more than doubled under the second Trump administration. https://propub.li/4fkjrPE

DHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double The number of scammers trying to capitalize on immigrants' fears by posing as lawyers and ICE agents has surged since Trump's reelection, ProPublica found. Now, DHS says it is seeking to identify and find these fraudsters.