DHS: Death Threats Against ICE Officers Soar 8,000%

There has been an alarming 8,000% surge in death threats targeting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Thursday.

DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said ICE agents are facing a wave of threats and intimidation while carrying out their duties to remove violent criminals, including murderers, rapists, pedophiles, terrorists, and gang members.

“Our ICE law enforcement is now facing an 8,000% increase in death threats against them while they risk their lives every single day to remove the worst of the worst,” McLaughlin said.

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