Firefighter arrested by US border agents was on track for legal status, lawyers say

Lawyers say arrest of man fighting Bear Gulch fire in Oregon was illegal and demand immediate release from detention…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/30/us-border-agents-oregon-firefighters

 

German man with green card ‘violently interrogated’ by US border officials | US immigration | The Guardian

His mother, Astrid Senior, told the Boston-headquartered public broadcaster WGBH news that her son had been "violently interrogated" at Boston's Logan airport for hours, stripped naked and put in a cold shower by two officials. 

A German government spokesperson told Euronews it was aware of the case and those of two other German citizens who were detained when attempting to enter the US and who have subsequently returned to Germany...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/18/germany-investigates-after-national-with-green-card-arrested-at-us-border

 

Border agents are allowed to operate 100 miles inside the US. That should worry us

The agents in Portland were members of a special tactical unit with extra-legal powers. They’ve been doing this for decades
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/aug/08/border-agents-us-force

Trump admin to have 'elite tactical' border agents assist ICE in terrorizing major U.S. cities

The Trump administration has confirmed it’s set to deploy as many as 100 “elite tactical agents” with Customs and Border Protection to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement within the next several months “as part of a supercharged arrest operation” to sweep up immigrants and separate families in a number of major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, and New York, The New York Times reports.....
https://www.dailykos.com/story/2020/2/14/1919261/-Trump-admin-to-have-elite-tactical-border-agents-assist-ICE-in-terrorizing-major-U-S-cities