As Immigration and customs enforcement sweep The Trump administration is running at the beginning, several raids have been shot and highly publicized in cities across the US. The newly confirmed homeland security secretary Christie Nom says that the purpose of recording the raid is to create a “accountable measure”.
“This is not a spectacle,” he told CBS News. “This is the law enforcement of our country – judicial process. The scales of justice are equally applied to everyone. We want transparency on it. I believe it is an accountable measure.”
In Manhattan on Tuesday, inside the ice field office, the rank of the agency was extended by other agencies, including NOEM, which was now ordered by the Trump administration. The plan was to carry out several forecast raids targeting unwarded immigrants with criminal records, alleging that from murder to theft. Short -term target is 500 arrests Week -holding operation in New York,
According to officials, one of the targets of Tuesday's raids wanted out several hooliganism warrants for kidnapping, theft and a gun from Colorado, a member of Venezuela's national and suspected gang.
Around 5:30 pm, heavy armed agents raided an apartment building in Bronx and found suspects and three other male colleagues. They were all handcuffed without the incident. Three children were also found in the apartment, but their immigration status was not immediately known. Now the authorities will investigate to see if they are caring for them or if the hair needs to bring protective services.
The next stop was a residence at a distance less than two miles. After some conversation, the authorities made their way inside, but came empty because their goals were not homes.
Federal Law Enforcement New York is working with limited help from the City Police Department because due to laws protecting the city laws unspent immigrants. New York City Mayor Eric Adams, however, has been cooperative with ice and DHS.
“I probably talked to him on the phone last night four or five times, and one of these people was so dangerous, and we needed NYPD backup, when something went to the south,” Nom said.
On Tuesday's bronze operation, about three dozen law enforcement agents were required, which were a handful of arrests. Noam said that this is a ratio with which it is comfortable.
“I won't doubt what they need to support and backup,” she said.
Vice President JD Vance has suggested to deportation of one million unspecified migrants annually, which is slightly less than the number deported by the Biden administration in the last financial year. But it is not clear that DHS will have a manpower to carry out.
“We are working on this,” NoM said.
He said, “We will have personnel because we continue to recruit and ask people to help us,” he said.