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JohnnyRingo

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11. They'll just turn in anyone who looks like an immigrant.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Nov 1, 2025, 08:48 AM

Nov 1

They have no other way to define their search. They don't have access to govt records or police files. They can't demand papers to prove status.
See an illegal? Turn him in and let ICE sort them out. What a potential mess.

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JFC. Alice B. Nov 1 #1

Will these vigilantes also be given orders to bring them in dead or alive? Lonestarblue Nov 1 #2

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+1 dalton99a Nov 1 #27

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Yep. underpants Nov 1 #13

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Which means the bounty hunters will be given access to government and other databases - and immunity dalton99a Nov 1 #28

More and more Gestapo tactics. republianmushroom Nov 1 #30

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