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Issues executive order tightening deportation priorities

President Trump signed an executive order clarifying and expanding federal immigration-enforcement priorities, directing agencies to prioritize removal of noncitizens with certain criminal convictions and to increase cooperation with state and local law enforcement.

Issues executive order tightening deportation priorities

Alters immigration enforcement policy without new legislation, affecting court dockets, detention capacity and relations with local jurisdictions that handle immigrant communities.

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