ICE releases private information left on illegal immigration hotline

By Kelly Cohen

Published January 21, 2018 10:32pm ET

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ICE releases private information left on illegal immigration hotline — In a written statement, ICE officials admitted that the agency was at fault when it posted private information that was "protected by policy and law." (Bryan Cox/ICE via AP) | Bryan Cox

Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently released the private information of hundreds of people who called the agency’s Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office.

ICE not only posted call logs and the information from them on their website, but the agency also released some private information to the Arizona Republic through a Freedom of Information Act request.

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