U.S. citizen says ICE detained him

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Jul 25, 2025

He says agents handcuffed him, claimed he had a deportation order — and didn’t believe he was a U.S. citizen. "Bro, I was born in College Station."

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1. Why did ICE mark US citizen for deportation -- again?

Jul 25, 2025

As Miguel Silvestre stared at the government document he’d been emailed, he couldn’t believe what he was reading. His full name was atop the “Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien” form from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, but just about everything else on the page was false.

Despite being a U.S. citizen by birth, Silvestre had reason to be paranoid about his status. Remarkably, this was not the first time the government had targeted him for deportation. After Stockton police arrested him for public drunkenness in 1999, Silvestre, then 21, was deported to Nogales, Mexico — twice — under an erroneous removal order.

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2. ICE Slapped With Lawsuit For Assaulting US Combat Veteran

Jul 21, 2025

George Retes, Army Veteran and American citizen, went on Fox News to give details of his recent arrest by I.C.E agents. He has his car window smashed, chemicals sprayed in his face, and spent days in jail. This is just another in an ever growing list of I.C.E misconduct for their reckless behavior. David Shuster breaks it down on Rebel HQ.

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3. U.S. citizen arrested by ICE after routine traffic stop

Jul 25, 2025

Video from Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio puts fresh scrutiny on the harsh tactics used to reach the Trump regime's ambitious enforcement targets as immigration agents told him: ‘You’ve got no rights.’ He secretly recorded his brutal arrest.

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4. Masked ICE agents detain former Afghan interpreter who helped U.S. military

Jul 23, 2025

Host of the "Independent Americans" Podcast and Founder and CEO of Independent Veterans of America, Paul Rieckhoff and Senior Contributing Editor Michele Norris join Nicolle Wallace to discuss the ICE detention of former Afghan interpreter ... while he was at an immigration appointment.

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5. ICE's Medicaid move is about 'stripping U.S. citizenship' for deportation

Jul 19, 2025

The Trump administration is granting ICE access to personal data of nearly 79 million Medicaid enrollees to ensure undocumented immigrants do not have access, which is already illegal. Cato Institute Director of immigration studies David Bier joins The Weekend to discuss.