Collaboration agreements between ICE, local police soar 950 percent in Trump’s first year: Analysis

The Hill
by Max Rego
February 16, 2026
Collaboration agreements between ICE, local police soar 950 percent in Trump’s first year: Analysis
A new analysis shows that enforcement agreements between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and local and state law enforcement agencies have increased by more than 900 percent during President Trump’s first term. The analysis, released Monday by criminal justice reform advocacy group FWD.us, found that there are 1,372 agreements between local law enforcement agencies and…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/16/2026