Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests have more than doubled across 38 states since President Donald Trump took office, with the agency averaging 666 administrative detentions per day through June 10, up from fewer than 300 daily arrests in 2024, The New York Times reported.

ICE has arrested more than 20,000 people in Texas and over 11,000 in Florida and Puerto Rico since Jan. 20, according to data obtained by the Deportation Data Project at the University of California, Berkeley.

This Freedom of Information Act-sourced report shows ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations division immediately ramped up activity to fulfill the administration’s goal of deporting millions of unauthorized immigrants.

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