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DHS Email Blunder Urges Citizens to Leave Country

4/21/2025

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U.S. citizens, including Dr. Lisa Anderson and attorney Nicole Micheroni, were startled by emails from the Department of Homeland Security urging them to leave the country. DHS acknowledged mistakes due to incorrect email addresses from immigrants. While officials reassured citizens about their safety from deportation, they emphasized the importance of seeking legal counsel for added protection.

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Story summary

U.S. citizens, including Dr. Lisa Anderson and attorney Nicole Micheroni, were startled by emails from the Department of Homeland Security urging them to leave the country. DHS acknowledged mistakes due to incorrect email addresses from immigrants. While officials reassured citizens about their safety from deportation, they emphasized the importance of seeking legal counsel for added protection.