“Immigration agents arrested 280 people in California in their biggest push yet to round up suspected illegal immigrants with criminal records in local communities, authorities said Friday.

More than 400 agents and local law enforcement officers fanned out across the state in the three-day search led by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

‘These are not people who we want walking our streets,’ ICE director John Morton said. ‘We’re going to focus on those people who choose to pursue a life of crime in the United States rather than pursue the American dream of education, hard work and success.’”

(The Associated Press: Immigration sweep nets 280 with criminal records)

1 Response » to “Immigration sweep nets 280 with criminal records”

  1. arrest immigrant criminals or none criminals in this nation do not make any sence,because later they will come back again,this is a game between immigrant and immigration agent,because that borders still open,and immigration they are spending a lot of money for not reazon,or throwing the money away.there are millions of people in others countries,that they want to come to America,criminal,drog trafficans, prostitutes,and many more,this game,because that is the fact way to call it,has been like this for long time,and narcotraficant keeping sendig drogs to this nation,without stop them,and the American system is not capable to control them,i beliebe that,will be better to apply that capital ponishmen,for drog trafficant,but after,that the border are already secury,sincerely,

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