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Lawmakers led by Elizabeth Warren sent a letter accusing ICE of creating 'disappearances' due to an unreliable detainee tracking system and calling for an inspector general investigation.

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Thirty-six Democratic lawmakers, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren, have accused the Department of Homeland Security of creating 'disappearances' on US soil due to an unreliable online detainee tracking system. The group reportedly sent a letter to the DHS Inspector General urging an investigation into Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Online Detainee Locator System (ODLS).

Key Facts

  • A group of 36 lawmakers led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to the DHS Inspector General regarding the online detainee tracking system.[1]reported
  • The letter claims the ICE tracking system is 'increasingly unreliable' and has resulted in the 'disappearances' of detainees.[1]reported
  • Lawmakers are urging the DHS inspector general to open an investigation into the Online Detainee Locator System (ODLS).[1]reported

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Washington, D.C.United States, District of Columbia
38.91, -77.04

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Thirty-six Democratic lawmakers, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren, have accused the Department of Homeland Security of creating 'disappearances' on US soil due to an unreliable online detainee tracking system. The group reportedly sent a letter to the DHS Inspector General urging an investigation into Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Online Detainee Locator System (ODLS).

  • • A group of 36 lawmakers led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to the DHS Inspector General regarding the online detainee tracking system.
  • • The letter claims the ICE tracking system is 'increasingly unreliable' and has resulted in the 'disappearances' of detainees.
  • • Lawmakers are urging the DHS inspector general to open an investigation into the Online Detainee Locator System (ODLS).