Enforcement-Escalation

Stephen Miller and Kristi Noem directive demands 3,000 daily ICE arrests

| Importance: 8/10

Deputy White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem issued a directive to ICE to arrest up to 3,000 immigrants each day - a more than fourfold increase from the previous daily average. This unprecedented quota system for immigration arrests represents a fundamental shift …

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ICE arrests increase 627% in first month under Trump vs Biden era

| Importance: 8/10

Under President Trump, ICE made over 20,000 arrests in a single month - a 627% increase compared to just 33,000 at-large arrests for all of last year under Biden. This dramatic escalation marks the beginning of the administration’s mass deportation campaign.

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