Trump directs ICE to expand deportation efforts in America's largest cities

President Donald Trump on Sunday said ICE must "expand efforts to detain and deport" illegal immigrants in "America's largest [c]ities," including Los Angeles, Chicago and New York."

The president's comment came in a Truth Social post on Sunday evening after a week of anti-ICE protests that have taken place in major cities across the country, with most demonstrations remaining peaceful while others turned into violent riots in places like LA and Portland.

"Our Nation’s ICE Officers have shown incredible strength, determination, and courage as they facilitate a very important mission, the largest Mass Deportation Operation of Illegal Aliens in History," Trump wrote. "Every day, the Brave Men and Women of ICE are subjected to violence, harassment, and even threats from Radical Democrat Poli...