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Agency statement: 70% of ICE arrests are of noncitizens charged or convicted of U.S. crimes

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Agency data or independent records show that 70% of ICE arrests meet the described criterion (charged or convicted of a crime in the U.S.).

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The Department of Homeland Security posted a press release saying U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested several noncitizens it described as the "worst of the worst," who were convicted of crimes including indecency with a child, sexual assault, assault, hit-and-run, and theft of government property. ICE named five individuals and listed their countries of origin and convictions. Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said 70% of ICE arrests are of noncitizens charged or convicted of crimes in the U.S. and pointed the public to a searchable list at wow.dhs.gov.
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  1. Scheduled follow-up · Jan 30, 2026overdue
  2. Completion due · Jan 30, 2026
  3. Update · Jan 23, 2026, 08:55 PMTech Error
    Could not access or parse the specific ICE ERO arrests dashboard data file to compute the share of arrests with U.S. convictions or pending charges as of the statement date. Retry after the ICE dashboard is accessible; if still unavailable, use Congressional testimony and independent analyses (Syracuse TRAC, EconoFact, PolitiFact) for cross-checking.
  4. Original article · Jan 23, 2026
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