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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 6048934" data-attributes="member: 12952">[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jan/22/dhs-agency-cancels-mayorkas-ban-using-words-like-i/[/URL]That revokes a 2021 policy imposed on the orders of former Homeland Security Secretary <a href="https://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/alejandro-mayorkas/" target="_blank">Alejandro Mayorkas</a> that banned “illegal,” “alien” and “assimilation” as demeaning terms when it came to people living in the country.Department leaders in the Biden era ordered employees — including Border Patrol agents and ICE deportation officers — to use “undocumented,” “noncitizen,” “migrant” and “integration” instead.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; In court cases, where agents were charging a border jumper with illegal entry, they were told to refer to the accused lawbreakers as “undocumented noncitizens.”</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 6048934, member: 12952"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jan/22/dhs-agency-cancels-mayorkas-ban-using-words-like-i/[/URL] That revokes a 2021 policy imposed on the orders of former Homeland Security Secretary [URL='https://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/alejandro-mayorkas/']Alejandro Mayorkas[/URL] that banned “illegal,” “alien” and “assimilation” as demeaning terms when it came to people living in the country. Department leaders in the Biden era ordered employees — including Border Patrol agents and ICE deportation officers — to use “undocumented,” “noncitizen,” “migrant” and “integration” instead. In court cases, where agents were charging a border jumper with illegal entry, they were told to refer to the accused lawbreakers as “undocumented noncitizens.” [/QUOTE]

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