Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents blitzed through the solidly blue state of Maine, conducting “Operation Catch of the Day,” with the help of local law enforcement agents, despite receiving major pushback from the state’s Democratic governor. ICE, along with other federal immigration officials kicked things off on January 22, 2026, just as the sun took to the eastern sky, launching a series of coordinated raids in counties across Maine.
Drama was kept to a minimum without widespread protests or obstructions from left-wing activists, thanks in large part to the cooperation of local police departments assisting federal authorities in their duties. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills has issued repeated warnings for local law enforcement not to assist with the operations and gave her stamp of approval for a state law that would prohibit police from working alongside federal law enforcement. The law has not yet taken effect.
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