Homeland Security subpoenas California's immigrant assistance program in latest crackdown on illegal immigration

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : That number includes about 15,000 legal residents who do not meet additional non-citizen criteria for social security payments.
42% : The memo directs the secretary of Homeland Security to work with the secretaries of Labor and Health and Human Services, the commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and the U.S. attorney general, "to ensure ineligible illegal aliens do not receive funds from Social Security programs and prioritize civil or criminal enforcement against states or localities for potential violations" of federal law.
40% : It is demanding a slew of records from Los Angeles County to determine if individuals in the United States illegally received payments stemming from the Social Security Administration, dating back to 2021.
31% : Last month, President Trump issued an executive order aimed at curbing incentives for individuals living illegally in the United States.

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