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ICE Dallas Deports 122 Chinese Nationals in New DHS Enforcement Push

Convictions for crimes ranging from murder to drug trafficking fueled community protests in Dallas over the administration’s tactics.

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Overview

  • ICE Dallas used a Special High Risk Charter flight on June 3 to remove 122 Chinese nationals from U.S. detention facilities.
  • The deportees, detained across multiple ICE centers, included 96 men and 26 women aged 19 to 68 under final orders of removal.
  • Convictions among the group covered murder, rape, human smuggling, drug trafficking and lewd acts with a minor.
  • Acting ICE Dallas Field Office Director Josh Johnson described the action as enhancing community safety and national security.
  • Activists in Dallas held protests on June 9 denouncing the administration’s focus on deportations of individuals living in the country illegally.