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ICE arrests rise as Trump administration shifts enforcement tactics
2,000agreements
Agreements between state or local law enforcement agencies and the federal government to conduct immigration stops
Federal immigration authorities are increasingly working with state and local police, a shift that a Marshall Project reporter said has contributed to record ICE arrests with less public attention. The report also examined detainee records and third-country deportations.
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ICE immigration arrests reached their highest level ever in August.
“the highest level ever in August”
Immigration arrests more than doubled in 15 states and Washington, D.C.
“this year, we've seen immigration arrests more than double in 15 states and Washington, D.C.”
- 2,000agreements
Agreements between state or local law enforcement agencies and the federal government to conduct immigration stops
“more than 2,000 agreements between state and local law enforcement to conduct immigration stops”