ICE "has detained over 6,200 children during President Donald Trump’s second term, according to recently released numbers analyzed by the Marshall Project."

“Every American should be shocked that we're incarcerating thousands of children,” Leecia Welch, chief legal counsel at Children's Rights. “It just adds up to an incredible amount of trauma."

https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/04/06/ice-kids-detention-over-6200-trump?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tmp-bluesky

Kids in ICE Detention Up 10x in Trump’s Second Term

Advocates warn trauma from detentions will cause kids lifelong damage.

The Marshall Project
@tusk81 Hey, hey, Donald J. How many kids did you kill today.