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ICE Suspends Vehicle Stops After Two Fatal Shootings

7/14/2026

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have been ordered to suspend all vehicle stops after the shootings of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston and Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine.
A senior ICE official said White House quotas of 2,000 daily arrests pushed agents toward deadly confrontations.
U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a mass-arrest operation that detained more than 10,000 people in five days at the start of the month.

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have been ordered to suspend all vehicle stops after the shootings of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston and Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine.
A senior ICE official said White House quotas of 2,000 daily arrests pushed agents toward deadly confrontations.
U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a mass-arrest operation that detained more than 10,000 people in five days at the start of the month.