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White House claims "more than 1,000%" rise in assaults on ICE agents. Data says otherwise

White House claims 'more than 1,000%' rise in assaults on ICE agents. Data says otherwise

Immigration and Customs and Enforcement officials have claimed since June that assaults on their own officers have climbed sharply, with the White House insisting in a September executive order that attacks are up "more than 1,000 percent."... An analysis of court records shows about a 25% rise in charges for assault against federal officers through mid-September, compared with the same period a year ago.

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