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ICE arrestó a unas 51.000 personas en agosto, otra cifra récord
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points In July, the agency detained over 46,000 people, surpassing the previous month's total. The agency, known as ICE, detained over 51,000 people, according to a source familiar with the data.
A US immigration agency made a record number of arrests in August. The agency, known as ICE, detained over 51,000 people, according to a source familiar with the data. This marks a new high during the current administration.
ICE arrests have been increasing in recent months. In July, the agency detained over 46,000 people, surpassing the previous month's total. The latest data from August shows the agency is continuing to arrest people at a record pace.
Further details about the arrests and the agency's actions are available from the source, including information about the pressure to meet quotas and the expansion of the group of people subject to arrest.
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Category: safety Published: September 2, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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