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Over 11,000 U.S. kids had a parent detained by ICE under Trump, new analysis finds

Most had minor criminal histories.

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Mar 27, 2026
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Immigration agents under President Donald Trump separated at least 11,000 U.S. citizen children from a parent in the first seven months of his second term, a ProPublica analysis found.

By the numbers

The analysis, based on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) records the University of Washington Center for Human Rights obtained as part o…

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