Report Accuses ICE of Racial Profiling in New York Street Arrests

Report Accuses ICE of Racial Profiling in New York Street Arrests

New York City, New York — A new investigation by THE CITY found that more than 93% of documented ICE street arrests in the New York metropolitan area targeted Latinos, fueling accusations of racial profiling and unconstitutional enforcement tactics during President Donald Trump’s second term. The investigation reviewed more than 1,200 federal lawsuits filed between October 2025 and March 2026 and identified at least 430 street arrests across New…

We Found 430 ICE Street Arrests in the NYC Area. More Than 93% Targeted Latinos.

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There Were 430 ICE Street Arrests in the New York Area. More Than 93% Targeted Latinos

This story was originally published by THE CITY. Sign up to get the latest New York City news delivered to you each morning.Federal agents have arrested hundreds of immigrants off New York and New Jersey streets in recent months in a stealth enforcement campaign that disproportionately targeted people from Latin American countries, according to an investigation by THE CITY based on a review of more than 1,200 lawsuits. More than 93% of the peopl…

Trump’s mass deportations are impossible without racial profiling

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 6: U.S. Border Patrol arrests search a neighborhood for an individual they were chasing on November 6, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. U.S. Border Patrol, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agents are in Chicago and surrounding suburbs during "Operation Midway Blitz" to enforce immigration laws. (Photo by Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images)Washington Post) Border security czar Tom Homan ke…

Trump's immigration agenda: ICE's tactics of fear and spectacle - Epicenter NYC

This week, the nonprofit news outlet The City published an analysis of federal court records from 430 ICE street arrests in the greater New York metro area concluding that more than 93% of them targeted Latinos. The investigation also found that many of the arrests were more indiscriminate than targeted, made as agents were either looking for someone else or just trolling for potential suspects. The operations of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enf…