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News in English (USA) / 12.04.2025 / 05:00

Federal Judge Rules on Immigration Enforcement in Places of Worship

In a significant ruling, a federal judge has decided not to block immigration enforcement operations conducted by ICE in places of worship, including churches and other religious sites. The court sided with the Trump administration, allowing ICE agents to carry out enforcement actions in what are considered sensitive locations. This decision has generated considerable controversy, particularly among religious groups who argue that such actions undermine the sanctity and safety of houses of worship. Several religious organizations, including the Presbyterian Church USA, have joined a lawsuit in response, seeking to challenge the recent policy. The ruling underscores a broader debate surrounding immigration enforcement practices and their implications for religious communities.
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