Clarify Congressional Intent and Language
Country: United States of America
Type: Report
Issues: Accountability , Detention, Migrant Rights
In broad strokes, federal immigration policy in 2025 and 2026 has been categorized by attacks on all forms of migration. These attacks have been both contrary to the law and contrary to Congressional intent, with the Administration taking advantage of gaps or supposed ambiguities in the law to justify their actions. Congress must clarify its intentions and language to prevent future abuses like the ones that have shocked and harmed communities over the last year.