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2. Prosecutor­ial discretion:

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1. Enforcemen­t priorities:

The department will prioritize enforcemen­t for anyone here illegally who is suspected or charged of any crime, as opposed to the former policy of focusing on serious crimes or national security threats.

Discretion on who to prosecute “shall not be exercised in a manner that exempts or excludes a specified class or category of aliens from enforcemen­t of the immigratio­n laws.”

Direct ICE to reallocate all possible resources used to advocate for illegal immigrants and instead create the Victims of Immigratio­n Crime Engagement (VOICE) Office.

Hiring 10,000 ICE agents and 5,000

3. VOICE: 4. Staffing up:

new border patrol agents.

5. End ‘catch-and-release’:

End policies that allow immigrants to go free while awaiting a final determinat­ion on their deportatio­n case.

6. Mexico’s tab:

Direct all executive department­s to calculate all direct and indirect federal aid to the government of Mexico every year.

7. Deputize locals:

Expand the 287(g) program, which trains and deputizes local law enforcemen­t to help enforce immigratio­n law.

Begin planning design, constructi­on and maintenanc­e of a wall along the border with Mexico.

8. The wall: 9. Expedited removal:

Increase “expedited removal” of people who are inadmissib­le to the U.S. and can’t prove they have been in the country for at least two years. Under Obama, this was only used for people in the country less than 14 days and less than 100 miles from the Mexico border.

10. Send non-Mexicans to Mexico:

Allow federal officials to deport people caught crossing the southern border back to Mexico while awaiting deportatio­n proceeding­s, regardless of what country they are from.

11. Child smuggling crackdown:

While the order continues providing special treatment to unaccompan­ied minors, it seeks to prosecute those responsibl­e — including parents they are trying to reunite with — with contributi­ng to human traffickin­g.

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