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Trump's Re-election Sparks Aggressive ICE Enforcement Shift
12/26/2025
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- After U.S. President Donald Trump was re-elected, far-right militias expected to assist with mass deportations.
- Richard Mack, a former sheriff, and militia leaders vowed to support the administration.
- Instead, the administration strengthened ICE and CBP to pursue aggressive enforcement without militia help.
- Nayna Gupta of the American Immigration Council notes resources shift to immigrant arrests, signaling a harsher crackdown.
