Overview
- ICE has been instructed to triple its daily arrest quota to 3,000 migrants, aiming for more than one million detentions annually.
- Enforcement tactics now include arresting non-citizens at courthouses and involving local police in deportation operations.
- A new Remigration Office within the State Department will coordinate large-scale migrant removals under the administration’s strategy.
- On May 30, the Supreme Court granted the administration permission to revoke humanitarian stay status for about 530,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
- Immigrant advocates and human rights groups condemn the measures as inhumane and rights-violating amid a spike in ICE detentions to over 49,000 individuals.