A number of individuals seen wearing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent Halloween costumes have sparked backlash on social media.

Why It Matters

The backlash comes amid rising ICE activity nationwide under President Donald Trump’s administration. During the first 100 days of Trump’s second term, ICE reported that it arrested 66,463 undocumented immigrants and removed 65,682.

A recent poll by The Economist /YouGov found that more Americans disapprove than approve of how Trump is handling immigration, with a -10 net approval.

What To Know

A College Republicans club at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire faced backlash after sharing photos from a Halloween costume contest where one participant dressed up as an ICE agent on Facebook.

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