ICE Arrests More Than Triple Under Trump as Share Without Charges Rises
Average daily ICE arrests rose to 902 under Trump, while nearly 37% of those arrested were not charged or convicted, data show.
- Since President Trump took office on January 20, 2025, average daily ICE arrests have more than tripled to 902, compared to 294 during Joe Biden's final year.
- While the administration prioritizes arresting those who committed the "worst of the worst crimes," new data indicates almost 37% of people arrested under Trump have no criminal convictions or charges, up from 21.5% under Biden.
- Enforcement has shifted toward internal operations in neighborhoods and courts, with increased coordination in states like Florida, according to Ariel Ruiz Soto of the Migration Policy Institute.
- Ruiz Soto stated, "This data shows that the objective of Trump administration in focusing on the worst of the worst is not so far materialized." The gap challenges the administration's stated priorities.
- Arrests declined in recent months following the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal officers during an ICE operation in Minneapolis, according to the Deportation Data Project.
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ICE Arrests Triple Under Trump as Share Without Charges Rises
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Immigration enforcement arrests have more than tripled under President Donald Trump’s second term, with new data showing a growing share of those detained have no criminal charges or convictions. According to data analyzed from the Deportation Data Project, average daily arrests by ICE rose from about 294 during the final year of the Biden administration to roughly 902 since Trump took office in January 2025. The increase refl…
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