Trump's immigration enforcement push results in skyrocketing arrests of criminal illegal aliens

The number of criminal illegal immigrants arrested by U S Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE has soared during the Trump administration functionaries reported Tuesday Statistics vary from state-to-state but ICE has arrested illegal immigrants convicted of various crimes including murder rape and other violent offenses the agency noted Since Trump took office in January ICE arrests in Maryland have jumped and a staggering in Virginia the agency declared In South Carolina arrests have more than tripled DHS ASSAULTS ON ICE NOW UP NEARLY OVER SAME TIME LAST YEARIn Michigan ICE arrests have jumped since Trump took office Colorado and Wyoming have seen almost five times as numerous arrests compared to the same time period under former President Joe Biden Across eight western states Utah Idaho Nevada Montana Arizona Colorado Wyoming and California arrests of illegal immigrants each month since January have nearly tripled In Chicago ICE arrested three times as plenty of illegal immigrants convicted of crimes during the first days of the Trump administration compared to Biden s final days in office ICE stated DHS REVEALS SHOCKING INCREASE IN ASSAULTS AGAINST ICE OFFICERS DURING OPERATIONSAdditionally in the San Diego region immigration arrests have increased compared to this time last year The arrests come at a time when jurisdictions like Los Angeles and other cities have demanded that ICE stop raids targeting criminal illegal immigrants In addition attacks on ICE personnel have increased compared to Acting ICE director Todd Lyons narrated CBS' Face the Nation in an interview that aired Sunday I think the sharp increase in the rhetoric especially from a lot of elected representatives that are shaming if you will or speaking out against the ICE law enforcement mission is what's really increasing these attacks on officers he disclosed