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ICE Sets Record With 51,000 Arrests in July

The total topped June’s 46,000 as the agency expanded arrests at airports, immigration check-ins and communities, according to internal DHS data.

  • United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 51,000 people in July, marking an all-time agency record and surpassing the 46,000 arrests recorded in June.
  • Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin faces criticism after suggesting at a National Governors Association meeting that seasonal agricultural visas could become permanent, drawing fire from conservative commentators.
  • Clarifying his NGA remarks, Mullin posted, "NO amnesty for illegal aliens," and argued the comment was merely a "stray line" if enforcement is accelerating.
  • Mike Howell of the Trump-aligned Oversight Project noted data remains opaque, while Oversight Project Visiting Fellow and Deportation Studies Scott Mechkowski stated expanding permanent work visas contradicts mass deportation mandates.
  • ICE continues to expand operations, with over 30 people arrested at airports in July, as Immigration Services implements changes to asylum interview procedures before adversarial hearings.
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The arrests of migrants in the U.S. reached the highest level of Trump's mandate in July. Most detainees do not have a criminal record, according to researchers.

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Secretary Markwayne Mullin confirmed that the agency "will intensify pressure on the streets", emphasizing its mandate to enforce the law without distinction

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While in February 2025, one month after the start of Donald Trump's government, the Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE) added up to two thousand 338 migrants released within the United States under the monitoring of El Paso's Responsibility Area (AOR) through its Alternatives to Detention (ATD) program, in July of this year the figure dropped to one thousand 326 monitored. In addition to the decrease in the number of people, the way in…

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ice.gov broke the news on Monday, March 17, 2025.
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