March 24, 2025

ICE arrests 32,809 in first 50 days, matching previous year's total

DHS announces 32,809 ICE arrests in 50 days as detention population hits record 73,000

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32,809 ICE arrests in first 50 days announced March 13, 2025

This nearly matched total arrests for all of 2024

ICE detention reached 73,000 by January 2026, an 84% increase

73,000 is the highest detention level ever recorded

Arrests of people with no criminal record up 2,450% in first year

65% of 204,000 arrested Oct 2024-June 2025 had no criminal record

Street arrests increased 11-fold compared to previous years

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