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ICE Arrests Surge, Officer Kills Houston Man; Abbott Repeals Ordinance

7/11/2026

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ICE arrests outside Houston detention facilities rose from about 150 per month under President Biden to over 640 per month under President Donald Trump.
ICE agents fatally shot 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston while stopping his van on Tuesday morning.
Governor Greg Abbott threatened to withhold funding, leading Houston to repeal its ordinance limiting police cooperation with ICE to keep $114 million in grants.

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ICE arrests outside Houston detention facilities rose from about 150 per month under President Biden to over 640 per month under President Donald Trump.
ICE agents fatally shot 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston while stopping his van on Tuesday morning.
Governor Greg Abbott threatened to withhold funding, leading Houston to repeal its ordinance limiting police cooperation with ICE to keep $114 million in grants.