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Nearly 1,000 illegal aliens were arrested on Sunday as the Trump administration’s deportation efforts sweep the nation.
Officials with Immigration and Customs Enforcement said officers arrested 956 individuals, Fox NewsIn addition, authorities lodged 554 detainers; the Fox article said that means “there’s probable cause to believe that the person is removable from the United States under federal immigration law.”Per the Fox article, there was much ICE activity in the southeastern part of the United States.
During an interview on Sunday with News Nation, Texas Department of Public Safety spokesman Lt. Chris Olivarez, “That’s really what people need to understand, is that we are looking for criminals. And when I say we, we’re talking about law enforcement across the board. But most importantly federal agencies such as HSI, border patrol, DEA.”
“We’re looking for the worst of the worst in these communities. I can’t see how anyone would even dispute that, how they would not want anyone, or any law enforcement agency, to remove those public safety threats from the community,” he added:538 illegals who ranged from child predators to gang members to a suspected terrorist, Breitbart News reported.
“In addition to the 538 arrests on Thursday, ICE reported 1,041 removals or repatriations and 373 detainers lodged, per the senior administration official,” Breitbart News’s Nick Gilbertson noted.a directive to have other federal law enforcement agencies help in apprehending illegals, Breitbart News reported, noting that Trump has promised to carry out mass deportations.
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