ICE and CBP averaging 1,593 arrests per day, highest since Trump
Jul 23, 2026

ICE and CBP averaged 1,593 arrests per day in the first 11 days of July 2026, the highest rate since Trump took office. ICE is on track to exceed 50,000 arrests in July alone. As of July 11, the agencies had arrested 353,354 suspected undocumented immigrants in fiscal 2026. The surge follows Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin's confirmation that DHS is intentionally increasing arrests.
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