Immigration activists and journalists have reported a rush of ICE activity across cities and counties, and leftists have not been able to organize protests to stop them.

This news coincides with ICE arrests doubling to a record rate, under Mullin's quiet but expansive strategy. Removal flights continue to increase at a historic high rate, removal orders in 2026 are outpacing 2025, interior asylum denial  is near 100%, TPS is being torn down and expedited removal revived. DHS is ramping up employment probes, Treasury marking alien financial activity—all mean larger, more efficient mass deportations.