ICE Arrests 357 in Sanctuary Operations
By Preston Huennekens on February 23, 2018
Acting Director of ICE Thomas Homan has vowed to crack down on sanctuary cities. True to his word, ICE conducted two major operations in the month of February that resulted in the arrests of 357 illegal aliens.
In California, deportation officers and agents targeted individuals they knew to be violating federal immigration laws. Because California is a sanctuary state, ICE officers were forced to conduct to at-large arrests in the community rather than in the controlled environment of a county jail. Discussing the California operation, Homan said:
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