Why are the Feds Arresting More Non-Citizens?
Most of the increase comes from immigration charges, not violent crime or drugs, a new report finds.
by Andrew R. Calderón and Weihua Li
Aug 23, 2019
2 minutes
The Trump administration has branded immigrants as criminals from the outset. During his inaugural speech the president conjured images of a country in decline at the hands of migrants flooding the borders, leaving a trail of violence in their wake.
In on Thursday, the agency reports that 64 percent of all federal arrests in fiscal year 2018 were of
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