ICE Raids Kansas Home in Green Card Crackdown
Summary
Federal agents raided a home in Kansas City, Kansas, and found fake green cards and Social Security cards. Two immigrants admitted to using fake documents, and the case is part of a wider effort by President Donald Trump’s administration to stop immigration fraud.Key Facts
- Two migrants, Santos Ramirez-Ramirez and Yolanda Mendoza-Emiliano, pleaded guilty to possessing counterfeit green cards.
- The fake green cards had real names and photos but used wrong immigration ID numbers.
- Fake Social Security cards with invalid numbers were also found during the raid on May 28.
- Agents entered the home after occupants did not comply with instructions to leave.
- Mendoza-Emiliano was caught four times in Arizona for illegal entry in April 2024 and sent back to Mexico each time.
- A third suspect with false documents has not resolved their case yet.
- Several others at the home face charges like unlawful reentry after deportation.
- The inquiry was led by Homeland Security Investigations, a branch of ICE, focused on immigration fraud.
- The Justice Department recently charged 11 people in a large scheme involving fake marriages to help immigrants get green cards.
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