Latino immigrants have been disproportionately targeted by ICE more than any other ethnic group in New York state during the Trump administraton’s crackdown, according to a new study.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has zeroed in on Latino migrants at a rate that far exceeds the pursuit of immigrants who come to America from other countries, according to the New York Immigration Coalition, an advocacy group that studied the federal agency’s enforcement practices across New York and the nation.

Immigrants from Central and South America are 25% of New York immigrant population but account for 74% of ICE arrests in the state, the study found.

“This report lays bare the reality that ICE enforcement in New York is not just heavy-handed—it is discriminatory,” said Mari

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