Trump’s Asylum 'Re-Screening' Aims to Indefinitely Detain Legal Migrants for Profit.

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A new policy allows ICE to detain refugees indefinitely during re-screening, with no defined legal time limit.

This episode analyzes a structural shift in U.S. immigration policy under a second Trump administration, moving from a focus on deportations to building unprecedented domestic detention capacity. It details a new policy requiring refugees to undergo mandatory re-screening, the expansion of detention infrastructure through retrofitted warehouses, and the legal and human rights controversies surrounding indefinite detention.

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