The Trump administration rolled back Biden-era policies on Immigration and Customs Enforcement – also know as ICE – allowing agents to perform arrests in so-called “sensitive” areas such as churches,

The Trump administration authorized federal immigration agents to arrest undocumented immigrants in churches, schools and hospitals.

The Department of Homeland Security gave the green light for law enforcement to make arrests at sensitive locations like schools or churches, which were off limits under previous administrations. Bridgeport Public Schools was the first district in the state to take preemptive action if ICE shows up at their schools.

The Justice Department memo issued Wednesday threatens prosecution of state or local officials for “resisting, obstructing, and otherwise failing to comply with lawful immigration-related commands and requests.