'Shadow surge' pushes immigration arrests to highs as Trump administration shifts tactics
Summary
The Trump administration has changed how it handles immigration enforcement. Instead of big, noticeable raids, federal immigration agents now work more with state and local police, leading to higher numbers of arrests.Key Facts
- Immigration raids used to be large and public, causing protests.
- The current approach involves more cooperation with state and local law enforcement.
- This change has caused an increase in immigration arrests, described as a "shadow surge."
- The shift in tactics means fewer high-profile operations.
- The information comes from a discussion between Geoff Bennett and Lauren Villagran of The Marshall Project.
- The new strategy focuses on blending federal and local efforts rather than acting alone.
- This method aims to make enforcement less visible to the public.
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