President Trump's administration is reportedly pressuring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to significantly ramp up daily arrests from a few hundred to between 1,200 and 1,500 individuals. The White House emphasizes these are 'goals', not 'quotas', while ICE reports a daily average of 710 immigration arrests from Thursday through Monday, exceeding previous highs.
President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to increase the number of arrests per day from a few hundred to between at least 1,200 to 1,500 people, according to a report on Monday. The Washington Post and FOX News reported about a weekend call among internal ICE officials during which each ICE field office was told to aim for around 75 arrests per day.
's Rev. Al Sharpton called Trump's immigration orders a civil liberties "nightmare" on Friday. He also suggested that the recent ICE raids were racist and gave leeway for agents to abuse migrants.Lesly Ramírez, a deportee aboard a flight to Guatemala, told the Associated Press that she climbed the border fence and had been walking in the U.S. for two hours before the Border Patrol picked her up on Friday.
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