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A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmed
A new Mississippi law authorizes the state's Department of Public Safety to compile a list of undocumented immigrants, sparking alarm among advocates who fear it could facilitate deportations under President Donald Trump's policies. The law allows for sharing data with state and local authorities and potentially U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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