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According to KXAN, local Texas officers are using federal immigration powers, and accountability for that work is a challenge.
KXAN says hundreds of law enforcement agencies across Texas partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
KXAN's "Shadow Force" investigation examines how local officers are using federal immigration powers. The report also looks at the challenges of holding those officers accountable.
Written by The Alamo Republican from KXAN’s reporting, using only the facts in it. KXAN’s own headline: “Shadow Force: How Texas police are enforcing immigration law”
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