Democracy Dies in DarknessBefore Trump’s crusade against ‘out of control’ crime in D.C., most delivery drivers were let go after traffic stops. Now they are being sent to immigrant detention centers.Updated August 21, 2025ICE and other federal agents take a delivery driver into custody at Union Station in Washington on Saturday. (Andrew Leyden/Getty Images), , , and A growing number of delivery drivers, most of them from Central or South America, are being detained by federal agents on D.C. streets and put into immigration detention in one of the most visible and high-profile effects of President Donald Trump federalizing the D.C. police force.