Who has been arrested by ICE under Trump?
Summary
Under the Trump administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has increased the number of arrests of undocumented migrants, not just targeting criminals but also others like migrant workers and tourists with visa problems. This has led to protests, especially in Los Angeles, as many detained do not have a criminal record.Key Facts
- Trump administration increased ICE arrests, expanding targets beyond criminals.
- About 51,000 undocumented migrants were in ICE custody as of early June.
- Of those detained, 44% had no criminal record apart from entering the U.S. without permission.
- Protests in Los Angeles followed intensified ICE raids.
- A raid in Los Angeles led to the arrest of 118 people; five were identified as gang members.
- Some detained individuals, such as a 23-year-old in LA, reportedly had no criminal history.
- Tourists, including British, European, and Canadian citizens, have been detained for visa issues.
- In June, Italian TikTok star Khaby Lame was detained for allegedly overstaying his visa.
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