Coverage dated September 27, 2026 to September 28, 2026

DHS Denies Agents Were Told to Stand Down Arrests for Non-Criminals

Headline from NOTUS

The Daily Wire reported ICE agents had been told to stop arresting those without a criminal record.

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Reports & sources

4 articles, oldest first.

Revolver News
ICE Officers Say They Were Told To Stop Arresting Non-Criminals… (opens Revolver News)
Published Sep 27, 2026
Breitbart News
DHS Debunks ICE Deportation Stand-Down Rumor (opens Breitbart News)
Published Sep 27, 2026
Breitbart News's feed description
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is denying a Saturday evening rumor claiming ICE agents were told to stop arresting non-violent illegal migrants.
NOTUS
DHS Denies Agents Were Told to Stand Down Arrests for Non-Criminals (opens NOTUS)
Published Sep 27, 2026
NOTUS's feed description
The Daily Wire reported ICE agents had been told to stop arresting those without a criminal record.
Washington Examiner
DHS rebuts report that ICE was told only to focus on criminals (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Sep 28, 2026
Washington Examiner's feed description
The Department of Homeland Security has denied a report that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were recently instructed only to arrest illegal immigrants with criminal histories. The DHS insisted in a post to X over the weekend that federal immigration officers will arrest and detain…