Early 2025
After President Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20, he directs the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal agencies to ramp up their enforcement of immigration laws.
Federal officials begin operations to apprehend illegal immigrants. In opposition, people in several cities have protested. Los Angeles, a “sanctuary city” that offers a haven to illegal immigrants, became a protest hot spot in early February.
President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the WHite House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)
Friday, June 6
Morning: Federal authorities conduct operations at several Los Angeles-area sites and arrest 44 illegal immigrants….