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‘Why Is This Happening to Us?’ Daily Number of Kids in ICE Detention Jumps 6x Under Trump

As the Trump administration detains large numbers of kids, advocates worry ‘it’s only a matter of time before we see a child die.’

Analysis • 01.29.2026

Trump’s Vow to Arrest Immigrants Lifted Private Prison Stocks. Then Why Did They Tank?

ICE wants to detain more than 100,000 people at a time, but the historic ramp up has been slower than Wall Street expected.

News • 01.06.2026

ICE Data Reveals What Happened to 1,600 People Arrested During Chicago’s Blitz

Most of those arrested were swiftly shuttled to a sprawling array of detention centers in 13 states, many with reports of troubling conditions.

News • 12.18.2025

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