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Trump's Immigration Policies Face Lawsuit Over Targeting Venezuelans

4/5/2025

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The Trump administration's aggressive immigration policies have sparked a lawsuit, accusing officials of unfairly targeting Venezuelan migrants associated with the Tren de Aragua gang. Using an 81-point scorecard that includes tattoos and symbols for identification, critics warn this approach is unreliable, jeopardizing due process and risking wrongful deportations.

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The Trump administration's aggressive immigration policies have sparked a lawsuit, accusing officials of unfairly targeting Venezuelan migrants associated with the Tren de Aragua gang. Using an 81-point scorecard that includes tattoos and symbols for identification, critics warn this approach is unreliable, jeopardizing due process and risking wrongful deportations.