Shakeup at ICE as Trump Administration Looks to Triple Arrests
- The Trump administration announced leadership changes at ICE to support tripling daily immigration arrests to 3,000 per day, aiming to ramp up enforcement nationwide.
- This push follows directives from senior officials like Stephen Miller, who confirmed that 3,000 arrests per day is the minimum goal and numbers will increase over time.
- Local jails in Florida face surges in detainees, with Orange County booking 1,314 people on ICE detainers by May 28, 2025, far exceeding last year's total of 800 for all 2024.
- Danny Banks, Orange’s Public Safety Director, expressed concern that the increasing number of ICE detainees could cause the county jail to reach its full capacity.
- The intensified detention and removal efforts suggest growing logistical pressures on local jails and underline the administration's commitment to enforcing immigration laws aggressively.
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Trump Demands Action: ICE Shakeup Signals Major Deportation Push
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has undergone a major leadership overhaul as President Trump pushes for a massive increase in daily deportations, aiming to clean up the fallout from Biden’s open border policies. Key Facts: ICE announced leadership changes Thursday to support higher deportation goals, starting at 3,000 arrests per day. This new daily target nearly doubles the 1,800 set earlier in Trump’s second term. More than 10 milli…


ICE to Increase Deportations to 3000 Illegals per Day After Leadership Shake-up
(Zero Hedge)—Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced sweeping leadership changes Thursday as part of an effort to dramatically ramp up arrests of illegal migrants. New goals for deportations start at 3000 arrests per day at ‘bare minimum’ according to White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller and this will grow as the agency receives increased funding. The change in quota is nearly double the 1800 arrests per day originally m…


Immigration arrests surge in Central Florida. Could they max out Orange’s jail?
Pressure from the Trump administration to escalate immigration arrests has led to huge spike in the number of people detained by ICE in Central Florida and raised fears that the Orange County jail could eventually hit its capacity. The number of detainees held in the local jail for immigration violations so far this year is nearly 400% higher than last year, officials said. Before a panel of sheriffs and police chiefs last month, Orange Public S…
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