ICE Record Arrests, New Court Powers, and a Green Card Bill: Immigration Enforcement Escalates

ICE is averaging 1,474 arrests per day in early July, a record pace that has surged past June's 1,300 daily average. The shift to lower-profile tactics—after deadly incidents in 2025 sparked public backlash—has ironically enabled more enforcement. "The purported shift in ICE tactics...has effectively led to more arrests without as much popular backlash," observes Syracuse University professor Austin Kocher. Behind the numbers: community networks now rely on...