Now, in most cases, the Department of Homeland Security is just moving to cancel people's cases, maybe to render them to a third country or just to cancel their asylum applications altogether. And of course, the ICE agents are out across the country in workplaces, in neighborhoods and streets, continuing to grab people, and there's still tens of thousands of people in ICE detention all across the country. Yeah, so I forgot to say, because sometimes I forget to introduce myself and then people are like, who's that lady talking to? So I'm Ruth Ben Ghiat and I publish Lucid. (04:16–04:29)
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Asserts that ICE agents are actively detaining people nationwide, with tens of thousands in detention.
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