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NBC News Senior Homeland Security Correspondent Julia Ainsley and NBC News Chief Justice Correspondent Kelly O'Donnell discuss the Trump administration's latest guidance for ICE raids at certain workplaces and President Trump's call for increased immigration enforcement in Democratic-led cities.
The Trump administration has paused immigration raids targeting farm and hotel workers, but the president has called for more ICE raids in cities.
After complaints from farm and hotel owners, Trump said he may halt ICE raids in those industries. If he does, experts say, he will struggle to meet his goal of 3,000 detentions a day.
The Trump administration directed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to pause raids against workers in the agriculture, hotel and restaurant industries, NewsNation confirmed. “Effective
President Trump has called for expanded deportation operations in Los Angeles after "No King Day" protests over the weekend and anti-ICE protests last week in response to ICE raids across Southern California.
The Trump administration has paused Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids on most farms, hotels and restaurants amid complaints from such employers.
"If this is something serious and they're going to help workers, there needs to be a way they can offer some type of a more formal approach," said Luis Magana.