Immigration enforcement has become a dominant theme of the second Trump administration. Since January 2025, Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested over 100,000 people—doubling the pace of the final year of Joe Biden's presidency. WIRED reporter Vittoria Elliott tracked where the most migrants are being arrested, where exactly ICE is taking them, and where they're deported to. This is Immigration & Customs Enforcement, On The Grid.
Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey
Director of Photography: Charlie Jordan
Host: Vittoria Elliott
Line Producer: Jamie Rasmussen
Associate Producer: Brandon White
Production Manager: Peter Brunette
Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark
Gaffer: Chris Eustache
Sound Mixer: Sean Paulsen
Production Assistant: Ryan Coppola
Writer: Paul Gulyas
Researcher: Abrielle Ramirez