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President Trump aggressively forged ahead with his pledge to carry out the largest mass deportation effort in US history in his first week back in power, arresting over 2,000 people in a widespread crackdown.
A senior official in the Trump administration revealed exclusive deportation and arrest numbers to DailyMail.com to cap off a frantic first week back in power, including details of the worst criminals that had slipped through the net.
>On Friday alone, ICE authorities arrested 445 illegal migrants with criminal records, with a further 148 migrants without rap sheets also taken into custody ready for deportation.
There were a further 449 detainers lodged – requests to local police forces to hold arrested individuals until ICE can pick them up – 468 removals or repatriations, and 15 gang-related arrests across the nation.
Almost 5,000 Homeland Security and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers have been deployed by the Trump administration to carry out raids, particularly targeting sanctuary cities where dangerous criminals were previously unable to be tracked by ICE under weak Biden-era immigration policies.
Among the worst of the worst to be picked up by ICE on Friday included Cesar Augusto Polanco, 59, a Dominican Republican national who was living free in Boston despite a criminal conviction for second-degree murder.
In San Antonio, Texas, Venezuelan national Nestor Jose Mendoza-Garcia was picked up after being identified as an active member of the notorious Tren de Aragua gang, and was found with a handgun related to an unsolved murder from November 2024.
Like many others in the unmasked deportation list, Mendoza-Garcia was initially arrested during the Biden administration in October 2023, but was merely handed a notice to appear and released into society – and lived free for over a year until he was taken into custody this week.
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