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- The new Department of Homeland Security unit will target at least 50 green-card holders for removal.
- By May 7 the unit had reviewed 2,890 permanent-resident cases and identified those 50 individuals for deportation.
- Officials from both parties said only about two percent of the reviewed cases appear deportable, while 80 % require no further action.
- USCIS spokesman Zach Kahler said the department is reorganizing to protect citizens and advance its mission priorities.
