Published April 29, 2026 at 12:12 AM ET · Updated September 30, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
Immigration enforcement works best without the melodrama
2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
RealClearPolitics published a column arguing that immigration enforcement is most effective without public theatrics. Separately, ICE lodged an immigration detainer against a criminal illegal alien linked to fentanyl overdoses at a Virginia high school. ICE also entered a 287(g) agreement with the Stinesville Police Department.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 155 d ago, when Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets. The most recent report came 1 d ago from RealClearPolitics.