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ICE Under Fire After Maine Shooting | Portland Maine News

ICE Under Fire After Maine Shooting | Portland Maine News

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ICE faces mounting scrutiny after a deadly shooting in Maine, with officials investigating whether the officer involved should have passed vetting due to past mental health and aggression concerns. Amid political pressure to meet deportation targets, the agency has rolled out mandatory body cameras for all vehicle stops and paused — then reversed — nationwide vehicle stops under President Trump’s orders. Lawmakers from both parties are alarmed by 56 unresolved complaints of excessive force, with no disciplinary actions taken, while the administration continues to fall short of its one-million-deportations-per-year goal, resulting in at least ten deaths in immigration-related incidents since the crackdown began. The question now: will new oversight measures curb the growing tide of public and congressional concern?

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