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Authorities: Immigration Agents

authorities: Kelly says those that refuse face the alternative of having immigration agents look for targets in neighbourhoods and courthouses, according to Metro News. He spoke alongside Attorney General Jeff Sessions in San Diego at the end of a two-day tour of the U.S. border with Mexico. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly says local police departments should work with federal authorities on deporting immigrants before they are released from jail and prison. Sessions appealed to local governments to help federal efforts to deport criminals. But if local authorities won't help, he says, immigration agents will need to look wherever they can, including neighbourhoods . 6 p.m. Kelly says immigration authorities would ideally pick up immigrants in jails and prisons. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.