国际英语资讯:U.S. govt conducts low-key operations to round up undocumented immigrants
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 14-- <span word="Despite">Despite</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="suspense">suspense</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="months">months</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="government">government</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="planned">planned</span> <span word="operations">operations</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="evict">evict</span> <span word="about">about</span> 2,000 <span word="undocumented">undocumented</span> <span word="immigrants">immigrants</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="surprisingly">surprisingly</span> <span word="low">low</span>-<span word="key">key</span>.</p><p><span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="media">media</span> <span word="outlets">outlets</span> <span word="cited">cited</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="raids">raids</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="begun">begun</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="civil">civil</span> <span word="rights">rights</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lookout">lookout</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="sighting">sighting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="anticipated">anticipated</span> <span word="raids">raids</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="target">target</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Immigration">Immigration</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="Enforcement">Enforcement</span> (<span word="ICE">ICE</span>), <span word="an">an</span> <span word="agency">agency</span> <span word="tasked">tasked</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="enforcing">enforcing</span> <span word="immigration">immigration</span> <span word="laws">laws</span>, <span word="previously">previously</span> <span word="listed">listed</span> 10 <span word="major">major</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="targets">targets</span>, <span word="namely">namely</span> <span word="Atlanta">Atlanta</span>, <span word="Baltimore">Baltimore</span>, <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span>, <span word="Denver">Denver</span>, <span word="Houston">Houston</span>, <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span>, <span word="Miami">Miami</span>, <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>, <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Francisco">Francisco</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Orleans">Orleans</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Orleans">Orleans</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="list">list</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Hurricane">Hurricane</span> <span word="Barry">Barry</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Wall">Wall</span> <span word="Street">Street</span> <span word="Journal">Journal</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="ICE">ICE</span> <span word="agents">agents</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="rejected">rejected</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="residences">residences</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="neighborhoods">neighborhoods</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="warrants">warrants</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="agents">agents</span> <span word="reportedly">reportedly</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="part">part</span>, <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="quiet">quiet</span>," <span word="Cara">Cara</span> <span word="Yi">Yi</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="spokeswoman">spokeswoman</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Illinois">Illinois</span> <span word="Coalition">Coalition</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Immigrant">Immigrant</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Refugee">Refugee</span> <span word="Rights">Rights</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="ICE">ICE</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="declined">declined</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="details">details</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="operations">operations</span>, <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="operations">operations</span> <span word="murky">murky</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="operations">operations</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="effort">effort</span> <span word="ordered">ordered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="crack">crack</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="undocumented">undocumented</span> <span word="immigrant">immigrant</span> <span word="staying">staying</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="ICE">ICE</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="target">target</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="ordered">ordered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="courts">courts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="operations">operations</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="criticized">criticized</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Democrats">Democrats</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="civil">civil</span> <span word="rights">rights</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="allege">allege</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="apprehensions">apprehensions</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rights">rights</span> <span word="violations">violations</span>.</p>
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