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Trump directs ICE to expand enforcement operations in Democratic cities

  1. Original Date Announced

    June 15, 2025

    President Trump called for ICE to "expand efforts to detain and deport Illegal Aliens in America's largest Cities," which he called "the core of the Democratic Power Center," via a post on Truth Social. Trump claimed that these cities are "us[ing] Illegal Aliens to expand their Voter Base, cheat in Elections, and grow the Welfare State, robbing good paying Jobs and Benefits from Hardworking American Citizens."

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    2025.06.15 President Trump - Truth Social
  2. Subsequent Trump and Court Action

    June 16, 2025

    2025.06.16 Reported: Trump orders ICE officers to expand deportation efforts in Democratic cities - CNN

    CNN reports that "[a]n anticipated months long immigration enforcement operation has already been underway targeting around two dozen Democratic-led cities" and that "[a]gents from various federal agencies, including from US Customs and Border Protection, have been assigned to fan out to those cities as the administration pushes to increase interior arrests."

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Current Status

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Original Trump Policy Status

Trump Administration Actions: Change in Practice Presidential Orders
Subject Matter: Interior
Agencies Affected: ICE CBP

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