DHS CALLS ON SANCTUARY POLITICIANS TO STOP VIOLENT RHETORIC AGAINST ICE AS ASSAULTS INCREASE BY MORE THAN 1,600%

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:

Assaults against ICE officials have risen by more than 1,600% compared to the first year and a half of the Biden Administration

WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement calling on sanctuary politicians across the country to stop using hateful and violent rhetoric against the men and women of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), who are currently facing a more than 1,600% increase in assaults against them.

According to the latest data, there were 647 assaults against ICEfrom January 20, 2025 to September 20, 2026, compared to just 37 under the Biden Administration from...