OAN Staff James Meyers
8:52am – Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
The Trump administration plans to announce new online registrations for illegal immigrants this week, encouraging undocumented people to submit personal information or face fines and arrests. It is reportedly.
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The reported registry would require illegal immigrants, including minors, including minors over the age of 14, to submit fingerprints and home addresses, according to the U.S. Citizens and Immigration Services.
Undocumented people in the US who fail to register could be fined up to $5,000 and sentenced to up to six months in prison, according to the statement. Wall Street Journal on tuesday.
“Aliens in this country face illegal choices,” he reads a memo from Homeland Security Secretary Christa Noem on the upcoming policy. “They can go home and follow legal procedures to come to the US, or they can deal with the consequences of continuing to violate the law.”
The most recent reported move is 47th The President continues to increase efforts to enforce the country's immigration laws and enforcement.
Under current law, undocumented immigrants who enter the country illegally commit civil crimes on behalf of criminals, but they could still be deported before being detained.
The main initiative in the registry is to acquire illegal immigrants who have not had any interaction with the government, such as by prosecuting asylum or working permits, on the Department of Homeland Security radar.
According to Wall Street JournalImmigrants will have 30 days to submit personal information once the registry is available.
“After an alien has registered and appears for fingerprinting (unless it is abandoned), DHS will issue evidence of registration. Aliens over the age of 18 must always be carried and owned,” posted Tuesday,” posted Tuesday. Service websites that were provided.
“This is the legal obligation of all unregistered aliens in the United States (or children registered before turning 14) to comply with these requirements,” the notice continues. “If you fail to comply, you will receive criminal and civil penalties, including misdemeanor prosecution and fine payment.”
The President's executive order protects American citizens from aggression and directs the DHS to establish registrations under section 262 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and to “prevention of compliance is treated as a civil and criminal execution priority.” To.”
According to the U.S. Citizens and Immigration Services, “Most aliens in the United States have already registered as required by law.” “However, the considerable number of aliens in the United States did not have a direct way to register and meet obligations under INA 262.”
“To ensure that unregistered aliens comply with their obligations under INA 262, USCIS has established new forms and processes that may register. Aliens who make excuses for not complying with this law are now plug.”
The agency further notes that “registration is not an immigration status and the registration document does not establish employment approval or other rights or interests under INA or other US law.”
Former President George W. Bush created an immigration registration after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
As a result, thousands of registered migrants were detained and deported. Wall Street Journal.
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