Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA policy shift during President Donald Trump's second term significantly increased information-sharing between the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This change led to over 12,000 arrests by US immigration authorities based on ORR tips, with the agency sharing more than 460,000 investigative leads concerning migrant children and their sponsors. Critics contend the practice undermines protections for family reunification, with a former ORR official accusing the administration of reversing safeguards to boost deportations. The policy has resulted in the detention of reunited families, causing distress and fear of deportation. Stricter vetting implemented by the administration also dramatically extended the average time children spend in government custody, increasing from 30 days to 194 days. In fullTrump’s child migrant agency shared tips that led to 12,000 ICE arrestsMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

An investigation found that the US Office of Refugee Resettlement has shared more than 460,000 leads with Immigration and Customs Enforcement since President Donald Trump's second…

Since the early 2000s, the ORR has been charged with housing unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border