The dhs secretary confirmed that some leakers of ice raid details have been found and will be fired, but prosecutions may also be in order The leaks jeopardized the safety of law enforcement officers and the effectiveness of deportation operations against gangs and illegal immigrants. Department of homeland security secretary kristi noem stated on monday that the agency has identified some of the individuals who are suspected of sabotaging immigration and customs enforcement raids by leaking information about the planned operations Earlier this month, border czar tom homan revealed that a leak undermined an ice raid in aurora, colorado Ice had targeted over 100 illegal. Homeland security kristi noem says 2 leakers accused of disclosing ice operations id'd
'put law enforcement lives in jeopardy' immigration raids in various parts of the united states have been. The leaks compromised ice operations, endangered agents, allowed raid targets to evade capture and undermined national security and public trust in law enforcement The leaks were exposed after a vanity fair reporter tweeted about imminent ice raids in virginia, raising concerns about how classified information was accessed and disclosed. A similar incident occurred in los angeles, where an upcoming ice operation was exposed by the los angeles times, citing anonymous sources The publication of raid details jeopardized the mission. Department of homeland security secretary kristi noem reported monday that her agency has identified people who have been leaking the times and locations of immigration and customs enforcement raids.
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