What will the operations to detect illegal immigrants in the US be like with Trump in the White House?
The Trump Administration is preparing to implement strategic operations to detain and deport illegal immigrants in the United States and the first actions could take place this Tuesday.
It is expected that on the first day of donald trump Several executive orders will be approved in the White House, some of which will be focused on toughening immigration policies.
Lawyers specialized in immigration issues detailed Univision the preliminary data of this type of operations to detain undocumented immigrants and shared important tips.
Operations with previously selected objectives
The lawyer Jorge Cancino He explained that the operations will be carefully planned. After conversations with agents from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE), he was able to confirm that the protocols include exhaustive intelligence procedures.
“Enforcement and Removal Office (ERO) agents develop a detailed plan that includes the exact time of detention, the number of agents needed and the security measures required, depending on the individual’s level of danger,” Cancino said.
In addition, he highlighted that the main objectives of these operations will be immigrants with criminal records and pending deportation orders. “It may be a large-scale operation, but it is with tweezers. This is not an operation that is going to arrest people in a factory,” he added.
Broader potential impact
The lawyer Armando Olmedo He pointed out that these actions could have collateral effects, affecting undocumented immigrants without a record.
“If the authorities enter a home and there are other undocumented immigrants, they could also be detained,” Olmedo warned.
The executive orders will also seek to establish deportation priorities and the creation of specific regulations for these actions.
Technology at the service of the authorities
Cancino commented that high-tech companies are collaborating with US authorities, providing data on social media profiles of alleged illegal immigrants involved in crimes. This adds a technological component to the operations, which makes them even more specific and effective.
The federal government plans to allocate more than 88 billion dollars in the first year to strengthen these operations. In states that do not cooperate with arrests, the Trump administration could increase the presence of federal agents.
Republican states could even mobilize the National Guard to reinforce border security. In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis could get involved in this task, using the National Guard for logistical and administrative support, such as transportation and the creation of detainee camps.
Families with illegal immigrants must be informed
“It is crucial to have the documents in order and know the constitutional rights. In addition, each family should have a plan in case of an unexpected detention, assigning concrete responsibilities to guarantee the children’s stability, income and access to food and medicine” Olmedo stressed.
Both lawyers called on immigrants to trust the United States Constitution and in the legal tools it offers. They emphasized the importance of never lying to authorities or ever providing false documentation.
Furthermore, they insisted that immigrants have rights that must be respected, and knowing them well can make a difference in times of crisis.
Frequently asked questions about deportation operations under the Trump administration
How will deportation operations be carried out with Trump in the White House?
Deportation operations will be strategically plannedfocusing primarily on immigrants with criminal records and pending deportation orders. Extensive intelligence procedures and advanced technology will be used to make them more effective.
What impact will these operations have on undocumented immigrants without criminal records?
Undocumented immigrants without criminal records could also be affected if they are at the site of an operation. This means that even if they are not the primary target, they can be detained if they are present during an arrest action.
What role will advanced technologies play in deportation operations?
Advanced technologies will play a crucial role in deportation operations, since technology companies are collaborating with authorities to provide profile data on social networks of alleged illegal immigrants involved in crimes.
What legal recommendations should families of undocumented immigrants follow?
It is crucial that families have their documents in order and know their constitutional rights. It is recommended to have a plan in case of unexpected detention, assigning responsibilities to ensure the stability of the children and access to food and medicine.
