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ICE Breaks Records in Fiscal Year 2026, With Most Arrests and Deportations in Agency’s History

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ICE reported record numbers of arrests and deportations in fiscal year 2026, marking the agency's highest activity levels in its history. The data reflects an intensified enforcement approach across the country. This represents a significant shift in immigration enforcement priorities and operational scale.
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