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Across Appalachian Mid-South, local law enforcement helps drive immigration crackdown

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Data indicates that local and state law enforcement in three Appalachian states have increased arrests for ICE, contributing to a national surge in immigration enforcement.

In three Appalachian states, data show state and local police arrested more people for ICE in recent months, including during a national surge in immigration arrests this summer.

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