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Noem vows more ICE crackdowns across nation following Midwest arrests

On Thursday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the enforcement operation is just the beginning and similar crackdowns are planned nationwide.
At the Gary National Guard Armory, officials staged the briefing in Gary to discuss the enforcement operation near the Gary/Chicago International Airport.
Officials said the operation produced more than 200 arrests in Indiana, describing the ICE-led sweep as a large single-state enforcement action.
Federal and state law-enforcement leaders delivered remarks at the armory, including Acting ICE Director Todd M. Lyons and Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott.
Indiana Governor Mike Braun spoke at the press conference while Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem looked on, highlighting state-federal coordination in the enforcement operation.

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