Trump to massively increase federal immigration jails
- 7 years ago
Trump and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency have plans for thousands of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. Up until September 22, the agency has arrested about 97.5 thousand people suspected of being in the country illegally. Silky Shah, executive director of Detention Watch Network Now, Trump wants more jails opened across the country in order to make thousands of additional arrests. The targeted cities for these new jails are Chicago, Detroit, St. Paul, and Salt Lake City. Jessica Vaughan, director of policy studies at the Center for Immigration Studies, told USA TODAY,