By — William Brangham William Brangham By — Molly Mazilu Molly Mazilu By — Bridget Craig Bridget Craig Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/investigation-finds-hundreds-of-u-s-citizens-detained-by-ice Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio California officials are calling for an investigation into the actions of federal immigration officers after they allegedly injured and detained a U.S. citizen. Ricardo Gonzalez’s detainment comes as an investigation by ProPublica found that more than 500 citizens have been caught up in the administration’s immigration operations. William Brangham discussed more with ProPublica’s Nicole Foy. Listen to this Segment By — William Brangham William Brangham William Brangham is an award-winning correspondent, producer, and substitute anchor for the PBS News Hour. He also serves as the host of Horizons from PBS News. @WmBrangham By — Molly Mazilu Molly Mazilu By — Bridget Craig Bridget Craig
Investigation finds hundreds of U.S. citizens detained by ICE
In short
This comes after California officials called for an investigation into the actions of federal immigration officers, who allegedly injured and detained Ricardo Gonzalez. The investigation, which ProPublica conducted, revealed that ICE has been using aggressive tactics to detain individuals, including using pepper spray and tasers. The findings have sparked concerns about the use of force by ICE officers and the potential for abuse of power.
Key points
- This comes after California officials called for an investigation into the actions of fed…: This comes after California officials called for an investigation into the actions of federal immigration officers, who allegedly injured and detained Ricardo Gonzalez.
- The investigation, which ProPublica conducted, revealed that ICE has been using aggressiv…: The investigation, which ProPublica conducted, revealed that ICE has been using aggressive tactics to detain individuals, including using pepper spray and tasers.
- The findings have sparked concerns about the use of force by ICE officers and the potenti…: The findings have sparked concerns about the use of force by ICE officers and the potential for abuse of power.