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ICE raids: Latin American nationals dominate detention totals in U.S. enforcement push
La República (Peru)LO·US · MX · GT·1 day ago
ICE confirms detention of over 80,000 Guatemalans in mass raids since January 2025, with most held in federal custody centers. This marks a significant escalation in US immigration enforcement targeting a single nationality, likely straining detention capacity and bilateral relations with Guatemala. The scale and duration suggest a sustained policy shift, though details on deportation timelines and legal status remain unclear.