In a tense meeting last week, top Trump aide Stephen Miller and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem demanded that immigration agents seek to arrest 3,000 people a day, according to two sources familiar with the meeting.
Edit: It’s important to note that the reason that things are getting so brutal, why they’re grabbing up citizens, not believing IDs, etc. is because this quota is impossible on a good day, and really really impossible when there are protesters interfering by exercising their pesky 1st Amendment Rights.
Could we get three thousand lily-white rich people to volunteer to get arrested and released every day so ICE can leave everybody else alone for a minute?
Also, these Nazi goons have quotas to meet. And the quota doesn’t care if the arrestee is a citizen or not.
They are very much incentivized to keep doing this, and punished if they do not.
I hate being that guy, but source?
I haven’t seen anything like that.
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/04/trump-ice-immigration-arrests-deportations
https://immpolicytracking.org/policies/report-ice-directed-to-increase-arrests-to-meet-daily-quotas/
Trump campaign on this during the election. You don’t remember?
I feel like I’ve had a shotgun of bullshit being sprayed for the last year. It is hard to remember all of the vile shit.
Scoop: Stephen Miller, Noem tell ICE to supercharge immigrant arrests
Edit: It’s important to note that the reason that things are getting so brutal, why they’re grabbing up citizens, not believing IDs, etc. is because this quota is impossible on a good day, and really really impossible when there are protesters interfering by exercising their pesky 1st Amendment Rights.
Could we get three thousand lily-white rich people to volunteer to get arrested and released every day so ICE can leave everybody else alone for a minute?