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Sen. Lee’s office cited a report from an anti-immigration nonprofit that’s been criticized for its methodology. A clear-cut number is a tug-of-war between who’s counted, the taxes paid and the costs of programs such as education or healthcare.

According to the New York Times, Salt Lake City is reportedly one of seven warehouses the agency plans to sell or give away. ICE paid $145 million for the building in March.

Other lawsuits using the National Environmental Policy Act are playing out across the country. One in Maryland compelled the Department of Homeland Security to begin an environmental review.

In a debate focused on the concerns of rural Utah voters, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy and former state lawmaker Phil Lyman outlined competing visions for public lands, immigration enforcement and emerging technologies.

Duplicar el número de jueces podría reducir el tiempo de espera a la mitad, dependiendo de qué tan rápido trabajen, pero un proceso más ágil es un arma de doble filo.

Doubling the number of judges could cut the wait time in half, depending on how quickly they work, but a speedier process is a double-edged sword.

La política declarada de Immigration and Customs Enforcement de Estados Unidos es preguntar a las personas si tienen hijos y permitirles hacer arreglos. Pero defensores dicen que aun así es una buena idea planificar.

The stated U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy is to ask people if they have kids and let them make arrangements. But advocates say planning is still a good idea.

En cuanto a lo que está generando temor en las comunidades latinas, organizaciones como LUPEC, con sede en Ogden, siguen señalando la retórica de la administración Trump, más que acciones concretas en el terreno.

In terms of what’s driving fear in Hispanic and Latino communities, advocates like Ogden-based LUPEC still point to Trump administration rhetoric, instead of actions on the ground.

Los agentes liberan a muchos inmigrantes que carecen de estatus legal únicamente con un cargo local o una advertencia, pero ICE también puede solicitar que tomen a alguien bajo custodia.

Deputies release many immigrants who lack legal status with just a local charge or warning, but ICE can also request that they take someone into custody.