Immigration Enforcement under President Trump
President Trump is pressuring Immigration and Customs Enforcement to increase deportations of undocumented immigrants, expressing frustration at low numbers. ICE officials are under pressure to meet daily arrest quotas to fulfill Trump's campaign promise of 'millions and millions' of deportations.
Key Points
- President Trump is dissatisfied with the pace of deportations
- ICE agents are under pressure to meet daily arrest quotas
- Fulfilling Trump's promise of 'millions and millions' of deportations is challenging
- Arrests do not always lead to immediate detentions or deportations
Pros
- Re-establishing enforcement of immigration laws
- Securing borders and prioritizing Americans' safety
Cons
- Pressure on ICE agents to increase arrests and deportations
- Frustration among ICE officials at low numbers