DHS Arrests More Than 480K Illegal Immigrants in 9 Months

The Department of Homeland Security has arrested more than 480,000 illegal immigrants in nine months — 70% of whom had been convicted of crimes or had criminal charges against them, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Monday.

Noem made the announcement during a stop in Bradenton, Florida, and in an accompanying press release.

“President Trump unleashed ICE [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement] to target the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens. Some of the criminals arrested include illegal aliens convicted of incest with a minor, homicide, sexual assault of a minor, and domestic violence,” Noem said in the release.

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