Event Brief
Trump Task Force Arrests 500 in January Surge
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: Trump's task force targets cartels and gangs, leading to over 500 arrests in January.
WHO: Trump's Homeland Security Task Force
WHAT: Arrested over 500 individuals
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 9:44 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To target cartels, gangs, and smuggling rings
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