Mohamed Al Elew

2 weeks ago | calmatters.org | Khari Johnson |Mohamed Al Elew

LAPD and the counties of San Diego, Orange, and Riverside have repeatedly shared automated license plate reader data to federal agencies Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news and commentary on the most important issues in the Golden State.

1 month ago | calmatters.org | Wendy Fry |Mohamed Al Elew |Sergio Olmos

Unauthorized immigrants can be deported quickly if they’re detained near the border. The Trump administration wants to expand expedited removal inland. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news and commentary on the most important issues in the Golden State.

2 months ago | llrx.com | Mohamed Al Elew |Wendy Fry

Photo by Joe Raedle, Getty ImagesThe number of state and local ICE partnerships has spiked this year—especially in FloridaAll Florida residents now live in a county where local police will be trained to work on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to federal data analyzed by The Markup.

2 months ago | truthdig.com | Mohamed Al Elew |Wendy Fry

All Florida residents now live in a county where local police will be trained to work on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to federal data analyzed by The Markup. The training is part of a rapidly expanding federal program to deputize state and local authorities as immigration enforcers, with the number of participating agencies doubling since January, according to the data.

2 months ago | themarkup.org | Mohamed Al Elew |Wendy Fry

The number of state and local ICE partnerships has spiked this year-especially in Florida By Mohamed Al Elew and Wendy Fry The Markup, now a part of CalMatters, uses investigative reporting, data analysis, and software engineering to challenge technology to serve the public good. Sign up for , a newsletter that delivers our stories and tools directly to your inbox.