- Former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director John Sandweg provided insights into the decision-making process of ICE for selecting cities targeted for operations.
- The selection of targeted cities involves a strategic assessment based on several factors that determine operational efficiency and impact.
- Factors considered may include the presence of large undocumented immigrant populations, local enforcement cooperation, and historical data on immigration violations.
- Operational decisions also take into account logistical aspects such as resource allocation, geographic considerations, and potential risks involved in ICE operations.
- Sandweg emphasized the importance of evaluating both the immediate and long-term effects of operations on local communities and broader immigration control goals.
- Understanding these decision-making factors offers insight into the complexities and challenges faced by immigration enforcement agencies like ICE.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/watch-former-ice-director-reveals-what-goes-agencys-decisions-cities-target)