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Trump's ICE Arrests: Only 14% Have Violent Histories

2/10/2026

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  • A Department of Homeland Security analysis found that less than 14% of immigrants arrested by ICE during U.S. President Donald Trump’s second year had violent histories.
  • This contradicts his campaign promise to prioritize deporting violent offenders.
  • The report notes many detainees had no criminal records or civil offenses.
  • Following backlash, Trump acknowledged a need for tactical shifts while maintaining a tough stance on immigration enforcement.