ICE Arrests of People With No Criminal Record Surge, New York Times Reports
ICE arrests of people with no criminal record have surged this summer, despite officials’ emphasis on pursuing serious criminals.
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Arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement of people with no criminal record have risen sharply this summer, according to data described by New York Times reporter Hamed Aleaziz.
The increase contrasts with repeated statements by Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin that ICE agents are pursuing “the worst of the worst” criminals.
The findings raise questions about how closely the agency’s arrests reflect the enforcement priorities Mullin has described.
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