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No matter how many studies you do showing that this is not a problem, it's very hard to unring the bell.
No matter how many studies you do showing that this is not a problem, it's very hard to unring the bell.
President Trump picked a career ICE official, Caleb Vitello, as the acting head of the agency. Now Vitello has been removed from that post, according to a statement from the Department of Homeland Security. though he will remain at ICE, leading the office that's responsible for arrests and deportations.
President Trump picked a career ICE official, Caleb Vitello, as the acting head of the agency. Now Vitello has been removed from that post, according to a statement from the Department of Homeland Security. though he will remain at ICE, leading the office that's responsible for arrests and deportations.
ICE arrests are up compared to the previous administration, but not enough to satisfy the White House. President Trump promised during the campaign to build the biggest deportation operation in U.S. history. Administration officials have said they want to see at least 1,200 immigration arrests per day nationwide, but ICE field offices have been falling well short of those goals.
ICE arrests are up compared to the previous administration, but not enough to satisfy the White House. President Trump promised during the campaign to build the biggest deportation operation in U.S. history. Administration officials have said they want to see at least 1,200 immigration arrests per day nationwide, but ICE field offices have been falling well short of those goals.
Joel Rose, NPR News, Washington.
Joel Rose, NPR News, Washington.
Hey, Laila.
Hey, Laila.
Hey, Laila.
The results are kind of a mixed bag. On the one hand, we do see support for tougher restrictions. For example, President Trump's call for mass deportations of all immigrants in the U.S. without legal status That was one of his big campaign promises. We see a plurality of Americans support that, 44% in favor to 42% against.
The results are kind of a mixed bag. On the one hand, we do see support for tougher restrictions. For example, President Trump's call for mass deportations of all immigrants in the U.S. without legal status That was one of his big campaign promises. We see a plurality of Americans support that, 44% in favor to 42% against.
The results are kind of a mixed bag. On the one hand, we do see support for tougher restrictions. For example, President Trump's call for mass deportations of all immigrants in the U.S. without legal status That was one of his big campaign promises. We see a plurality of Americans support that, 44% in favor to 42% against.
But when you dig down into the details of how that might be accomplished, that support erodes pretty quickly. I talked to Mallory Newell. She's a vice president at Ipsos, which conducted this poll. Here is her take on what is happening.
But when you dig down into the details of how that might be accomplished, that support erodes pretty quickly. I talked to Mallory Newell. She's a vice president at Ipsos, which conducted this poll. Here is her take on what is happening.