Event Brief
ICE sets record arrest month amid Trump immigration push
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: ICE averaged about 1,645 immigration arrests per day in July, the highest in the agency’s history.
WHO: ICE
WHAT: ICE averaged about 1,645 immigration arrests per day in July, breaking the agency’s prior record.
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 4:50 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: New funding and personnel for the crackdown fueled the increase in arrests.
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