ICE arrests of asylum seekers in Milwaukee show shifting tactics

ICE arrests of asylum seekers in Milwaukee show shifting tactics

Reading Time: 4 minutes Click here to read highlights from the story ICE agents arrested roughly 75 immigrants at or near its Milwaukee office between January and July of this year, mostly those without a past criminal conviction or a pending criminal charge. The arrests of one Venezuelan couple reflect an apparent shift in ICE’s interpretation of protections for asylum seekers. Officers are now detaining even immigrants who don’t have removal…

ICE arrests Madison nanny in Milwaukee: ‘Like losing another member of our family’

A Madison family is reeling after the ICE arrest of their nanny and her husband in Milwaukee. The Venezuelan couple’s asylum case was pending but ICE says they were here illegally.