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But an increasing proportion of arrests have been made by local law enforcement in partnership with ICE, via 287(g) agreements. In many regions, it can be difficult to know when local officers are conducting routine policework or immigration enforcement. In many cases, they are doing both.
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This is how quicky abductions can happen. If we hadn't already been on site to accompany another asylum seeker, we never would have witnessed this abduction and no one would have ever known. youtu.be/bM_PbDLNmZo
youtu.beICE Abduction, San Jose ISAP Office, 2026-08-17YouTube video by Keith Blom
For every arrest that breaks through into public view, countless others happen quickly, before anyone can notice. Now ICE is anywhere and everywhere, embedded in all corners of everyday life.
theguardian.comGone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than everAfter public backlash, the Trump administration changed its tactics from ‘siege’ to ‘soft feet’. Now, ICE is everywhere