The president spoke with the Department of Homeland Security secretary as protests ignited across the country over the administration’s immigration raids.

The spike in ICE enforcement across the country has been accompanied by a massive surge in arrests occurring outside the usual criminal justice pipeline, including a fourfold increase of street arrests in these states, and a fivefold increase in arrests of immigrants who have no criminal charges or convictions.

ICE arrests in Colorado this year amount to more than 9 per day, on average, since Jan. 20, according to new data that shows a nearly 300% increase compared to the same period in 2024.

As federal agents continue to carry out immigration enforcement operations in Southern California, those arrested are entering a court system with a heavy backlog. The detainees going to immigration court to hear their cases that used to take a year to resolve are now taking three to five years,

Daily immigration arrests in Ohio have spiked 209% since President Trump took office in January, according to a New York Times investigation. Why it matters: The rise in arrests comes as Ohio lawmakers consider further expanding immigration enforcement and punishing interference.