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refer
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Since 2021, the agency has referred 387 centers for investigation and a third of those were elevated to the Office of the Attorney General for law enforcement action, the spokesperson said.
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When reached at that number, Pitts referred NPR to a New York ICE office for comment, though NPR did not receive a response.
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“Smell (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smell%20%28of%29. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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