Spike in Minnesota ICE arrest numbers highlights data deficit

Name: Spike in Minnesota ICE arrest numbers highlights data deficit
Uploaded: 2026-01-20T22:09:00-0600
Duration: 2 min 35 s
Description: Federal officials are touting a serious spike in immigration arrests in Minnesota. President Trump says immigration agents have made 10 thousand arrests in the state over the past year. But that startling statistic also shines a light on gaps in publicly available data.

Federal officials are touting a serious spike in immigration arrests in Minnesota. President Trump says immigration agents have made 10 thousand arrests in the state over the past year. But that startling statistic also shines a light on gaps in publicly available data.