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Politics · Immigration · published 2026-08-13 · via Reuters

Justice Department Shifts Resources Away from Drug and Tax Cases to Immigration Crackdown

Reuters reports that the Department of Justice has reduced prosecutions for crimes such as tax evasion and drug trafficking to prioritize immigration enforcement. Investigations into sex trafficking have also stalled due to staffing shortages and agent reassignments, with charges reaching their lowest pace since 2010.

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