In July, reports indicate that Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests broke all previous records: 51,000. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 51,000 individuals in July, according to sources familiar with the data. The arrests are the largest in a single month in DHS history, according to data. It comes as ICE is ramping up arrests at airports -- with ICE arresting over 30 people at airports in July, agency data shows. Here's the interesting part: At least one ally of President Trump on this issue is calling for a change in focus.