While the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are facing an “830% increasein assaults against them,” the Department of Homeland Security released an exclusive list of child pedophile and drug trafficker arrests Wednesday to Newsmax.

President Donald Trump, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, and border czar Tom Homan have targeted the “worst of the worst” first in the mass deportation force, and the DHS outlined five of its most “violent thugs” arrested to date.

“Across the country, ICE agents are targeting dangerous criminal illegal aliens and taking them off American streets,” assistant DHS Secretary Tricia McLaughlin wrote in a statement to Newsmax. “Violent thugs ICE arrested include child pedophiles, drug traffickers, and robbers.”

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