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ICE arrests 50,000 people in August, continuing record pace
ICE enforcement [ice_general]. ICE is in the midst of a nationwide arrest surge that is not as visible as aggressive enforcement efforts from earlier in 2026.
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NBC News
trust 0.80“ICE is in the midst of a nationwide arrest surge that is not as visible as aggressive enforcement efforts from earlier in 2026.”