Why local cops are now more likely to know if someone is wanted by ICE
Apr 03, 2025•4 min
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The federal government has added hundreds of thousands of immigration arrest warrants to a national database used by local police, meaning cops are more likely to know if someone is wanted by ICE. NPR's Martin Kaste reports.
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