ICE detained fewer non-criminals since Minnesota crackdown, driving a decline in detention population, data shows
DHS Secretary Mullin indicated a shift in ICE strategy towards working with law enforcement to pick up criminals and using judicial warrants.
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ICE custody declined 12% from January to March, primarily due to fewer detentions of individuals without criminal records. This shift follows public backlash over a Minnesota operation, related deaths, and a Department of Homeland Security leadership change under the Trump administration.
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