ICE are basically above the law. They're routinely ignoring court orders: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politic...

And a great big poisoned tree for anything that comes from the data. But it’s not like the Americans have been following the rules when deporting people anyways.

I also do not understand how this doesn't break stuff like CFAA.

If I worked at a company and gave my work login credentials to a friend and that friend used it to access my work's network then I'm pretty sure I'd go to jail.

I don't want to automatically blame Trump, but if the leader of the country ignores laws, why would anyone else think they are that important?

No, because of the Führerprinzip [0], oh, um, sorry, I meant "unitary executive theory".

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%BChrerprinzip

Only for us plebs. It's legal when Trump's guys do it.