Immigration Enforcement
The Immigration Enforcement capture lane traces 13 verified events documenting this mechanism of institutional capture.
Top 10 actors in this lane
10 actors · 1807–2026
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| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | Federal Judge in Nashville Dismisses Human-Smuggling Case Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Finding DOJ Reverse-Engineered Charges to Retroactively Justify Wrongful Deportation
7 src Kilmar Abrego Garcia · Judge Waverly Crenshaw · Todd Blanche · Aakash Singh · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2026-04-15 | Jenn Budd Appears on Frank Figliuzzi Show, Discusses CBP Cover-Up Teams and CIT-to-OPR Personnel Rotation
6 src Jenn Budd · Frank Figliuzzi · Rodney Scott | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-18 | Senate Confirms Rodney Scott as CBP Commissioner 51–46, Seven Weeks After IACHR Found U.S. Responsible for Hernández Rojas Cover-Up He Supervised
5 src Rodney Scott · U.S. Senate · CBP (U.S. Customs and Border Protection) · Anastasio Hernández Rojas Family · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-10 | ICE Worksite Raids Resume Nationwide: Mass Arrests Across Multiple States
6 src ICE · DHS · Trump Administration · Glenn Valley Foods | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-28 | IACHR Holds United States Responsible for Anastasio Hernández Rojas Killing and Cover-Up — 15 Years After CBP Agents Beat and Tased Him While Handcuffed
5 src Anastasio Hernández Rojas · Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) · CBP (U.S. Customs and Border Protection) · Rodney Scott · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-10 | Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Government Must 'Facilitate' Abrego Garcia's Return
5 src Supreme Court · Chief Justice John Roberts · Kilmar Abrego Garcia · Trump Administration · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-15 | Kilmar Abrego Garcia Wrongfully Deported to El Salvador Despite Court-Ordered Protection
4 src Kilmar Abrego Garcia · ICE · Trump Administration · El Salvador · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2024-05-13 | GAO report finds former CBP Critical Incident Team personnel reassigned to Evidence Collection and Management Inquiry Teams; OPR independence compromised
3 src Government Accountability Office · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · U.S. Border Patrol · CBP Office of Professional Responsibility · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2022-05-06 | CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus terminates Border Patrol Critical Incident Teams; duties transferred to Office of Professional Responsibility
6 src Chris Magnus · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · U.S. Border Patrol · CBP Office of Professional Responsibility · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2022-01-24 | Ten House and Senate committee chairs request GAO audit of CBP Critical Incident Teams
3 src Bennie G. Thompson · Gary Peters · Jerrold Nadler · Richard Durbin · +10 | confirmed | |
| 2018-08-01 | 200+ Palantir Employees Sign Letter Protesting Company's ICE Contracts; External Protesters Demonstrate
4 src Palantir Technologies · Alex Karp · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Tech Workers Coalition · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2010-05-28 | Anastasio Hernandez Rojas Beaten and Tasered to Death by Border Patrol at San Ysidro; CIT Cover-Up Begins Same Day
8 src Anastasio Hernandez Rojas · Rodney Scott · David Aguilar · James Tomsheck · +3 | confirmed | |
| 1987-01-01 | Wackenhut Corrections Wins First Federal Immigration Detention Contract in Aurora, Colorado
4 src Wackenhut Corporation · Wackenhut Corrections Corporation · George C. Zoley · George Wackenhut · +2 | confirmed |