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Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)

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100 Days of The Most Secure Border in American History

The Biden Administration refused to enforce our nation’s laws when it came to border security.

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ICE Arrests in First 50 Days of Trump Administration

In the first 50 days of the Trump Administration, Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) has made 32,809 enforcement arrests. To put this figure into perspective, in the entire fiscal year 2024, ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations made 33,242 of these at-large arrests. 

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Secretary Kristi Noem Announces Expanded Leadership to Revamp ICE

Secretary Kristi Noem announced new leadership to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reinstitute a culture of results and accountability after four years of agency decay under the Biden Administration. 

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Making America Safe Again Videos

The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) videos showcasing efforts in fulfilling President Trump’s promise to Make America Safe Again.

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Making America Safe Again Press Releases

Read how DHS is making America safe again. Below, find recent Department of Homeland Security's press releases showcasing these efforts.

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Making America Safe Again

Under Secretary Noem’s leadership, the hardworking men and women of DHS are fulfilling President Trump’s promise to Make America Safe Again by removing violent criminal aliens unlawfully in the U.S.

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DHS Releases Images of the First Flight of Criminal Aliens to Guantanamo Bay

The Department of Homeland Security released images of the first flight of criminal aliens, who were all part of Tren de Aragua, preparing to takeoff for Guantanamo Bay. 

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Fact Sheet: Artesia Temporary Holding Facility for Adults with Children in Expedited Removal

Fact Sheet on the Artesia Temporary Holding Facility for Adults with Children in Expedited Removal.

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Written testimony of ICE for a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest hearing titled “Declining Deportations and Increasing Criminal Alien Releases – The Lawless Immigration Policies of the Obama Administration”

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations Executive Associate Director Thomas Homan addresses how ICE works with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to smartly and effectively enforce the nation’s immigration laws. 

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Written testimony of ICE Director for a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing titled “Criminal Aliens Released by the Department of Homeland Security”

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Sarah Saldaña addresses the detention and removal of criminal aliens by ICE.