PoliticalUnited States·Unpinned25 Aug 2026 · 1d ago

ICE arrests more than 1,300 people in Virginia and Maryland

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Over a two-week period, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers conducted an operation resulting in the arrest of more than 1,300 individuals across Virginia and Maryland. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security oversaw the operation, which took place by August 25, 2026. Officials characterized the effort as one of the most successful operations in the history of the security agencies involved.

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