US EditionBusinesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming a target of it
Businesses face closures or operational changes as ICE enforcement raids rise, with only 5% of detainees having criminal records, officials say.
- Earlier this month, federal agents began detaining employees in Minneapolis stores, with the Department of Homeland Security conducting its largest operation as businesses from cafes to retail giants face increased enforcement.
- Administration changes to oversight have, critics say, reduced accountability for immigration operations, as advocates point to disbanded inspectors general and oversight offices producing little enforcement accountability.
- Legal experts note how U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement enters public business areas without warrants, uses employer consent or administrative warrants for private spaces, and increases in-person I-9 audits.
- Corporate leaders and trade groups have publicly called for state and federal coordination as more than 60 Minnesota-based CEOs, including Target, Best Buy and UnitedHealth, signed a letter for deescalation, while some large corporations remain publicly silent.
- National detention figures and projections point to expanded capacity needs as incarcerated noncitizen numbers rise toward 100,000, with only 5% having criminal records, while businesses conducting I-9 self-audits coordinate through industry associations.
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From family cafes to retail giants, businesses are increasingly targeted by President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, either by public pressure to speak out against the aggressive enforcement of immigration laws or by becoming sites for such arrests. In Minneapolis, where the Department of Homeland Security says it is conducting its largest operation to date, hotels, restaurants and other businesses have temporarily closed their doors …
Businesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming a target of it - The Boston Globe
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From family-run cafes to retail giants, businesses are increasingly coming into the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, whether it’s public pressure for them to speak out against aggressive immigration enforcement or becoming the sites for such arrests themselves. In Minneapolis, where the Department of Homeland Security says it’s carrying out its largest operation ever , hotels, restaurants and other businesses hav…
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Businesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming a target of it
Businesses are coming into the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, whether it’s public pressure for them to speak out against aggressive immigration enforcement or becoming the sites for arrests themselves.
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