U.S. gives ICE authority to detain and revet refugees waiting on green cards The Trump administration has given immigration officers broader powers to detain legal refugees awaiting a green card to ensure they are “revetted,” an apparent expansion of the president's wide-ranging crackdown on legal and illegal immigration. 2026.2.19
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