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Immigration Officer Vetting Under Fire | San Francisco News
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A deadly shooting by an immigration officer in Maine has ignited national outrage, triggering a review of his vetting process amid claims of past mental health and violent behavior — with the border czar calling it a fatal screening failure. While vehicle stops were briefly halted, the President reversed course, but now mandates body cameras at all future stops. Lawmakers are demanding accountability as 56 excessive force complaints pile up, many still under investigation. Amid pressure to ramp up deportations, at least 10 people — including U.S. citizens and undocumented immigrants — have died in encounters, fueling fierce debate over officer training and tactics.
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