
Maria Sacchetti
@mariasacchetti
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Washington Post reporter covering immigration & DHS SIGNAL: mariapost.45
Washington, DC
Joined March 2009
EXCLUSIVE . The Trump administration is releasing a man who fired shots in a Houston suburb to prosecute Kilmar Abrego —>.
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NEW . Trump’s plan to hold migrants at military bases begins taking shape w/ @DanLamothe @dmac1 & @DavidNakamura.
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RT @marianne_levine: Trump’s plan to hold migrants at military bases begins taking shape, scoop from @mariasacchetti @DanLamothe @Davi….
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Fort Bliss is preparing to detain at least 1,000 undocumented immigrants starting this month on the Mexican border.
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Latino GOP lawmakers voice worry about Trump’s mass deportation campaign. (And yet House Republicans backed Trump’s big beautiful bill to supercharge enforcement as @MariannaReports )—->.
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Outstanding work by @washingtonpost : . “Based on the information I have reviewed,” said Santiago Canton, secretary general of the International Commission of Jurists, “there are reasonable grounds for an investigation by the International Criminal Court.”.
@washingtonpost @DanLamothe @nakashimae @mariasacchetti @CarolLeonnig @PerryStein @theodoricmeyer @laurameckler @DanRosZiff @SusanSvrluga @ELaserDavies A harrowing read "‘Welcome to hell’: Inside the mega prison where the U.S. deported migrants" from incredible team @schmidtsam7 Helena Carpio @marialuisapaulr @SilviaElenaFF @teoarmus @asteckelberg
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RT @CarolLeonnig: Another SCOOP on top of this Scoop: The whistleblower has presented evidence indicating Bove misled the Senate about his….
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A third whistleblower has new information about a Justice Department official the president has nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
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RT @TheAtlantic: Gregory Bovino is in charge of Trump’s immigration crackdown in L.A. The performative qualities that made him a sometimes-….
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Gregory Bovino has taken his aggressive tactics and propaganda videos from the southern border to the streets of California.
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Fascinating look at why the USBP is arresting people so far from southern border —->.
Under Trump, Border Patrol arrests immigrants far from U.S.-Mexico border, w/ @d_hawk
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RT @arelisrhdz: The Trump administration claims sites tracking immigration officers are putting law enforcement at risk. The creators say t….
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The Trump administration claims sites that track immigration officers are putting law enforcement at risk. The creators say they’re helping shield people from a modern-day “Gestapo.”
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RT @marianne_levine: U.S. swaps Venezuelans sent to El Salvador for Americans held by Caracas from @karendeyoung1
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The Venezuelans, labeled terrorists and violent criminals by Trump, had been deported to the notorious CECOT prison, setting off a legal battle over executive power.
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MUST READ story about conditions for migrants and staff at new detention center. “They told us about alligators and Florida panthers and venomous snakes and different types of creatures. … And if we walk at night, they said just have a buddy with us just in case.”.
Inside ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ with @DavidOvalle305 @rachelbianca
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TODAY Kilmar Abrego García may soon return to ICE custody. What happens next? by @jeremyrroebuck & me . link:.
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SCOOP ICE declares millions of undocumented immigrants ineligible for bond hearings by @CarolLeonnig & me
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A memo from ICE’s acting director instructs officers to hold immigrants who entered the country illegally “for the duration of their removal proceedings,” which can take months or years.
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RT @arelisrhdz: Illuminating story from my colleague @teoarmus about immigrants who see their futures dimming in the U.S., sending their mo….
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The Trump administration is set to implement a tax on those payments through the president’s landmark legislation that he recently signed into law.
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Must read—>
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After a probe that included searching for links to Iran, investigators say Thomas Crooks acted alone in his attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, a year ago.
This PostReports team got me talking -- about the secrets of the @SecretService and the @FBI 's sprawling and panicked search for the motive of Trump's shooter. For your Sunday listening pleasure. Kudos to my smooth interrogator @ColbyItkowitz .
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RT @clurhealy: People detained at Alligator Alcatraz aren’t showing up in a government locator. Families and attorneys are struggling to fi….
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The Trump and DeSantis administrations have refused to release a roster of detainees, none of whom seem to appear in ICE’s online database.
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NEWS . ICE memo outlines plan to deport migrants to countries where they are not citizens w/ @CarolLeonnig @marianne_levine.
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