Showing posts with label IMMIGRATION ARRESTS. Show all posts
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July 2, 2025

IN ONE CHART: IMMIGRATION ARRESTS INCREASE

 

Immigration arrests rose sharply after Trump took office. In May, Trump’s top immigration adviser, Stephen Miller, met with immigration officials to set a target of 3,000 arrests a day. After that meeting, arrests rose sharply again:

A charts shows the average daily number of arrests by ICE from September 2024 through June 10, 2025. After May 21, the date Stephen Miller met with ICE officials, arrests reached about 750 per day, then continued to rise to a peak of 1,200 per day in early June.
Source: Deportation Data Project | Data is through June 10. | By The New York Times

Most arrests are in states with large immigrant populations, like Florida and Texas. But the pace is faster than it was last year in every state. See data from across the U.S.