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ICE Missed Specialist Appointment After Doctor Warned Pregnant Detainee
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- ICE did not schedule a specialist appointment for pregnant detainee Laura after a physician’s recommendation.
- ICE recorded 18 miscarriages in the first nine months of President Donald Trump’s second term, data ending October 3 2025.
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says ICE continues monthly miscarriage reporting under Directive 11032.4 despite missing data after October 2025.
- ICE booked and released 498 pregnant, postpartum or nursing detainees between January 2025 and February 2026, up from 158 in FY 2024.