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Trump Orders ICE to Intensify Deportations in Democratic-Run Cities

He vowed to launch the “single largest mass deportation program” after protests in Los Angeles prompted National Guard deployments, with California filing suit over the move

Overview

  • President Trump directed ICE officers via Truth Social to expand detention and deportation operations in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York.
  • White House adviser Stephen Miller raised ICE’s daily arrest target to 3,000, up from about 650 per day earlier in the term.
  • Demonstrations have spread beyond Los Angeles to Chicago and New York, where protesters held “No Kings” rallies confronting federal officers.
  • ICE official Tatum King ordered a halt to work-site enforcement investigations at farms, restaurants and hotels following industry warnings of labor shortages.
  • A federal appeals panel has allowed National Guard troops to remain in Los Angeles as California’s lawsuit over the deployment proceeds in court.