Latest ICE data shows surge in immigration arrests in WA

By: Jake Goldstein-Street

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: April 6, 2026

Words: 891

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Federal immigration authorities arrested over 2,100 people in Washington between October and early March, according to newly released data.

This marks an intensification in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in the state. The total arrests equate to about 13 a day during the five month period. They also account for over half of the more than 3,800 immigration arrests in Washington since Trump took office. Not everyone who is arrested ends up being …

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