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Nearly 400 had prior convictions or pending charges, and some were identified as alleged members of transnational criminal organizations.","category":"Politics","area":"United States","publishedAt":"2026-08-25T09:45:35.850Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-08-25T09:13:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-25T09:45:35.850Z","readTime":"4 min read","scores":{"trust":50,"critic":65,"hype":45,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to DHS, with two full reports and multiple independent digests.","critic":"Reports include specific details on individuals arrested and their alleged crimes.","hype":"Headlines use terms like 'jaw dropping' and 'extraordinary number' but the body is factual."}},"tags":["#ICE","#Immigration","#OperationSafeCommunity","#Virginia","#Maryland","#CriminalJustice"],"entities":["ICE","DHS","MS-13","18th Street Gang","Tren de Aragua","Markwayne Mullin","Patricia Hyde","Eygner Wilfredo Huezo-Moran","Actionel Pierre","German Mejia-Baires","Mauricio Antonio Barrera-Navidad","Carlos Jurado"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["ICE arrested 1,328 immigrants in Virginia and Maryland between August 1 and August 14.","Nearly 400 of those arrested had prior convictions or pending charges in the U.S.","Some arrested individuals were identified as alleged members of MS-13, 18th Street Gang, and Tren de Aragua.","The operation, named 'Operation Safe Community, Washington, D.C.', focused on suburbs of Washington, D.C."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 1,328 immigrants during a two-week operation in Virginia and Maryland. The operation, called 'Operation Safe Community, Washington, D.C.', took place between August 1 and August 14 and focused on the suburbs of Washington, D.C. in both states. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported that nearly 400 of those arrested had prior convictions or pending charges for crimes in the U.S."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"According to the DHS, some of the individuals arrested were identified as alleged members of transnational criminal organizations, including MS-13, 18th Street Gang, and Tren de Aragua. The DHS statement also noted that arrests were made despite sanctuary policies in effect in some Maryland and Virginia counties."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreements in reporting"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"El Diario reported that Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin stated, “While sanctuary politicians of Virginia and Maryland continue to put the needs of illegal immigrants above the safety of the American people, the Trump Administration will always put American citizens first.” No other reports included this specific quote from Mullin."},{"type":"heading","text":"Omissions in coverage"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the right-rated digests mention the specific statement by Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin that \"the Trump Administration will always put American citizens first\" and that \"sanctuary politicians of Virginia and Maryland continue to put the needs of illegal immigrants above the safety of the American people,\" as reported by El Diario. Additionally, none of the right-rated digests included the perspective from immigration attorneys questioning the methods of detention, as detailed in WAGA's full report."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"The Epoch Times","url":"https://theepochtimes.com/us/ice-arrests-more-than-1300-illegal-immigrants-in-virginia-maryland-in-2-week-operation-6079194","headline":"ICE Arrests More Than 1,300 Illegal Immigrants in Virginia, Maryland in 2-Week Operation","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-08-25T09:53:06.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Fox5 DC","url":"https://fox5dc.com/video/fmc-6fbt6ii8pnpq9utt","headline":"1,300+ arrested in ICE operation throughout Maryland and Virginia","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-08-25T09:13:00.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Khaama Press","url":"https://khaama.com/ice-arrests-over-1300-in-two-week-immigration-operation-in-virginia-maryland","headline":"ICE Arrests Over 1,300 in Two-Week Immigration Operation in Virginia, 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