1. United States
2. Calif.
3. Letter

I am writing to express my strong opposition to the recent vote by the House Judiciary Committee to allow immigration agents to detain and deport U.S. citizens. This decision is a grave threat to the fundamental rights and freedoms of American citizens and undermines the very fabric of our democracy. The idea that U.S. citizens could be detained and deported without due process is unconscionable and a blatant disregard for the Constitution. This bill would authorize the use of taxpayer dollars to target and deport citizens, creating a climate of fear and mistrust. I urge you to take immediate action to protect the rights of U.S. citizens and ensure that our immigration policies prioritize due process, transparency, and accountability. The American people demand that their elected representatives uphold the Constitution and safeguard the rights of all