DHS Statement on Safety and Enforcement During Hurricane Dorian

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DHS Statement on Safety and Enforcement During Hurricane Dorian

08-30-2019 08:55 AM

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued the following statement on safety and enforcement during Hurricane Dorian:

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are concerned about the potential impact of Hurricane Dorian to portions of the East Coast.* Our highest priority remains the preservation of life and safety. In consideration of these circumstances, there will be no immigration enforcement initiatives associated with evacuations or sheltering related to the storm, except in the event of a serious public safety threat.

Keywords: Hurricane Dorian, natural disasters
Topics: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Disasters

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