Federal officials state that arrests during interior immigration enforcement operations are based on suspicion of unauthorized presence in the United States rather than on individuals' race.
November 19, 2025
medium
policy_claim
Represents the stated basis for arrests during interior enforcement as described by federal officials.
National Guard troops can be deployed to protect federal officials and federal property.
October 07, 2025
high
policy
Use of state National Guard resources for protection of federal personnel and assets.
Federal officials have warned that terminating or furloughing federal employees during a government funding lapse can violate U.S. appropriations law.
October 05, 2025
high
legal
Appropriations law governs use of federal funds and can constrain personnel actions taken during a government shutdown or funding lapse.
U.S. federal law includes offenses described as assaulting, resisting, impeding, and interfering with federal officials.
high
legal
Generic description of a category of federal criminal offenses.
Interior immigration enforcement operations in U.S. cities have prompted public protests and accusations that federal agents engaged in racial profiling and excessive use of force, while federal officials have denied those accusations and stated that arrests are based on suspected immigration status and threats to law enforcement.
high
socio-political
Summarizes recurring public and official reactions to large-scale interior immigration enforcement operations.