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U.S. citizens detained by ICE

The detention of U.S. citizens by ICE agents during enforcement operations, sometimes for hours or days, and the subsequent legal challenges and calls for investigation.

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Jan 19, 2026

Have American citizens been detained by ice?

Yes — multiple reputable news outlets, legal filings and government documents document instances in which U.S. citizens were detained, questioned or briefly held by immigration agents from ICE or rela...