Trump urges ICE to keep using traffic stops after deadly incidents

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: July 15, 2026Country: United States

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Trump urges ICE to keep using traffic stops after deadly incidents

President Donald Trump urged ICE to continue using traffic stops despite two fatal shootings in a week. His administration had announced a temporary pause on such stops after the death of Johan Sebastian Duran Guerrero, a 25-year-old Colombian, shot by ICE agents in Maine. Trump called traffic stops a crucial tool for his mass deportation campaign and urged officers to be 'judicious, fair and smart'.

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