The order, issued on Tuesday, arrives as some members of the Republican Party express unease regarding who the agency is targeting during a broader intensification of immigration enforcement by the Trump administration.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement leadership told agents this week to increase the number of people arrested each day by 1,000. The directive restores a previous target of 3,000 daily arrests and instructs personnel nationwide to attempt to reach 19,000 arrests per week.

The order, issued on Tuesday, arrives as some members of the Republican Party express unease regarding who the agency is targeting during a broader intensification of immigration enforcement by the Trump administration.
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