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The program has been implemented in ways that shift immigration enforcement to local police and produce costs and civil-liberties concerns.
Publicly available reporting and leaked datasets point to a clear conclusion: only a small share of people deported under ’s second-term enforcement surge had violent criminal convictions, and indepen...
Available reporting does not establish that the five‑year‑old’s father was a convicted ; federal officials described him as an “illegal alien” and said he fled when approached, while the family’s lawy...
Yes — in the last week federal and local law enforcement executed multiple high-profile drug enforcement actions in the that officials and court filings tie to the seizure of hundreds of pounds of met...
Reporting from multiple advocacy groups and news outlets documents directives and targets tied to higher arrest volumes for ICE since 2025, including per-field-office and national daily goals reported...
The Justice Department has opened a criminal inquiry into Minnesota officials, including Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, over an alleged conspiracy to impede federal immigration agents...
ICE builds arrest and detention decisions from a mix of records, field investigations and legal authorities: fingerprint and database matches, administrative warrants and detainers, referrals from loc...
intensive care unit nurse at who , was shot and killed by on January 24, 2026, an event that has ignited national scrutiny, protests and competing narratives about what happened . Reporting portrays h...
is a nearly 30-year veteran who has risen to prominence as the public, tactical face of the ’s high-profile in , and other cities, a role that has produced fierce praise from supporters and sustained ...
The answer depends on which metric is used: DHS and tout that roughly are of people with criminal charges or convictions (their “criminal illegal aliens” framing) while independent data-tracking and r...
A short viral clip shows a man in a Viking costume riding a wheeled bathtub down a Minnesota street, and online reaction quickly turned the stunt into a punchline about immigration enforcement; the on...
There is no single, authoritative count in the public record that answers “how many came to during ’s first presidency (2017–2021),” because the government does not publish a net inflow figure for peo...
Federal immigration enforcement has been visibly concentrated in specific cities and regions this winter — notably Minneapolis and other Democratic-led locales — not because ICE lacks resources but be...
Multiple reputable sources converge on a clear but not perfectly precise picture: the best-supported, recent estimate is about 1.7 million , while other analyses and media accounts place the figure as...
The available reporting shows a concentrated federal deployment to Minnesota — described by ICE and other outlets as an “Operation Metro Surge” that sent as many as 2,000 federal agents to the Minneap...
ICE agents are federal law-enforcement officers empowered by federal statutes to investigate, arrest, detain and remove people for immigration-related violations, while local police derive authority f...
The best-documented, government-backed estimate is that up to 70 U.S. citizens were mistakenly deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during the five-year period 2015–2020, according to...
ICE administrative warrants are agency-issued documents that authorize immigration officers to arrest or effect removal based on immigration statutes but are not signed or reviewed by a detached judic...
and the are linked through a web of trainings, technology transfers, and shared tactics that critics say normalize militarized policing and surveillance in the ; advocacy groups and multiple reports d...
Reporting and government reviews confirm that U.S. citizens have been arrested, detained and in some instances removed in immigration enforcement actions, but the public record assembled in the provid...
State-by-state ICE arrest rates in 2025 varied sharply: Texas emerges as the epicenter with the highest per‑capita arrest rates in multiple analyses, while some West Coast areas—most notably Northern ...