Biddeford hearing put spotlight on Trump and Republicans’ lawless, depraved deportation agenda

By: Lauren McCauley

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: August 21, 2026

Words: 1,326

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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On Monday morning, I joined roughly 200 others in the Biddeford High School auditorium to witness a congressional hearing on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s use of force in the killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero.

As editor of a daily news site, I know too well how President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda has been executed in states across the country, including my own. I’ve read and edited stories every day about …

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