White House pressure for increased immigration arrests strains law enforcement agencies

Amid the pressure, there’s been another shakeup in ICE senior leadership. Ken Genalo, the official leading the branch charged with carrying out arrests and deportations, is retiring, while Robert Hammer, who helms ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations is being reassigned, ICE announced Thursday. In its announcement, ICE said “organizational realignments will help ICE achieve President Trump and the American people’s mandate of arresting and deporting criminal illegal aliens and making American communities safe.”

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