What agency made the detentions?

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made the detentions.

When did the record happen?

The record happened in July of this year.

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ICE detentions set Trump-era high in July, as immigration crackdown widens

First publishedAug 2, 15:21 UTC

Last updatedAug 2, 17:22 UTC · 4m ago

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Detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement set a monthly record high for the second Trump administration in July, internal agency data obtained by CBS News shows, as ICE widened its crackdown.

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In July, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) held more people in detention than any other month during the second Trump administration. The number set a new monthly record, according to internal agency data seen by CBS News. ICE said it widened its crackdown on immigration violations.

Why it matters

High detention numbers show how immigration enforcement is changing under current policies. It affects families, communities, and the debate over border security.

In brief

What agency made the detentions?: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made the detentions.
When did the record happen?: The record happened in July of this year.

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