Trump immigration raids alarm cities, but ICE arrests fewer than in 2017
- President Donald Trump ordered 1,500 more active military personnel to the US-Mexico border, increasing the total to around 4,000 troops as part of immigration enforcement efforts.
- ICE conducted raids in Newark, detaining undocumented migrants and a US Army veteran, which Mayor Ras Baraka criticized as unlawful.
- The White House reported that 538 undocumented immigrants were arrested, a number lower than similar raids in 2017, with deportations beginning immediately.
- Trump's administration threatens to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities and has vowed to prioritize immigration enforcement despite modest arrest numbers.
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