# ICE arrests intensify US immigration debate ahead of midterms

https://mins.news/en/video/100815

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-15 04:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvSmQkTKJIw

> Rising arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement are making immigration enforcement a major political issue ahead of the US midterm elections, sharpening debate over deportations and border security. The report follows Cynthia Penaloza, whose sister Jocelyn was arrested at a traffic stop and faces deportation to Mexico.

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