PHOTO/Courtesy of ice.gov The media have recently claimed that President Trump said the Fourth Amendment “doesn’t matter” and that his administration has authorized ICE to enter people’s homes without warrants. However, these claims are misleading. There is no direct quote from President Trump saying the Fourth Amendment is irrelevant. Furthermore, the underlying legal framework for immigration enforcement has not changed under Trump’s second term; it is the continued application of long-existing laws, not the creation of new constitutional exceptions. Several outlets have reported that a 2025 Department of Justice (DOJ) memo authorized warrantless home entries under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) for certain immigration enforcement actions. These reports suggest a sweeping disregard for constitutional protections. However, a review of Trump’s public statements, executive orders, and…
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