Capture lane

Immigration Enforcement

The Immigration Enforcement capture lane traces 9 verified events documenting this mechanism of institutional capture.

9 events From Jan 1, 1987 To May 22, 2026 Open in filter view →
Top 10 actors in this lane 10 actors · 1807–2026
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DateEventLanesStatus
2026-05-22Federal 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 · Todd Blanche · Department of Justice · Trump Administration
confirmed
2025-06-10ICE Worksite Raids Resume Nationwide: Mass Arrests Across Multiple States 6 src
ICE · DHS · Trump Administration
confirmed
2025-04-10Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Government Must 'Facilitate' Abrego Garcia's Return 5 src
Supreme Court · John Roberts · Kilmar Abrego Garcia · Trump Administration · +2
confirmed
2025-03-15Kilmar Abrego Garcia Wrongfully Deported to El Salvador Despite Court-Ordered Protection 4 src
Kilmar Abrego Garcia · ICE · Trump Administration · Nayib Bukele
confirmed
2024-05-13GAO 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 · Southern Border Communities Coalition
confirmed
2022-05-06CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus terminates Border Patrol Critical Incident Teams; duties transferred to Office of Professional Responsibility 6 src
U.S. Customs and Border Protection · U.S. Border Patrol · Southern Border Communities Coalition · Government Accountability Office
confirmed
2022-01-24Ten House and Senate committee chairs request GAO audit of CBP Critical Incident Teams 3 src
Jamie Raskin · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · U.S. Border Patrol · Government Accountability Office · +1
confirmed
2018-08-01200+ 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
confirmed
1987-01-01Wackenhut Corrections Wins First Federal Immigration Detention Contract in Aurora, Colorado 4 src
Wackenhut Corporation · Immigration and Naturalization Service · Reagan Administration
confirmed