Kenneth Genalo, left, is U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Enforcement and Removal Operations acting executive associate director, and Robert J. Hammer, right, is Homeland Security Investigations acting executive associate director. (Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Getty Images)
Word of the changes comes just days after White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller reportedly lashed out at top immigration officials at a May 21 meeting in ICE headquarters, Axios reported Wednesday.
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Miller and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reportedly demanded that ICE start arresting 3,000 people per day as part of the illegal immigration and deportation crackdown.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem met with top immigration officials at ICE headquarters last week, according to reports. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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The initiative requires the DHS to drop the cases because migrants cannot be put forward for expedited removal if they have a pending case.
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