Appeals court rules against ICE arrests at churches
A Trump Homeland Security policy allowing ICE more freedom to make warrantless arrests at houses of worship tramples on the religious rights of migrants, churches, temples and mosques, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.
A federal appeals court has ruled against a Trump-era Homeland Security policy that expanded ICE’s authority for warrantless arrests at religious sites. The court found that the policy infringed upon the religious rights of migrants and houses of worship. This decision impacts churches, temples, and mosques.
- A federal appeals court ruled against a Trump Homeland Security policy.
- The policy allowed ICE more freedom to make warrantless arrests at houses of worship.
- The court determined the policy violated the religious rights of migrants and religious institutions.
Write a comment