US immigration agents linked to spike in shootings under Trump administration crackdown
by Marina Dunbar from US news | The Guardian on (#72NMZ)
Data compiled by news non-profit the Trace shows 14 firearm incidents and more uses of force cases
Federal immigration agents have been involved in a sharp rise in shootings in recent months, coinciding with the Trump administration's expanded immigration enforcement efforts.
Under Trump's crackdown, immigration officers have been connected to 14 shootings, according to data compiled by the Trace, a non-profit newsroom focused on gun violence in the US.
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