Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
J. Alas

Fact Check: Is Trump Renaming ICE to NICE?

Proposal to rename ICE to NICE gains attention after Trump’s support, amid funding disputes and ongoing criticism of immigration enforcement policies. (Credit: Youtube Screenshot/60 Minutes)

There is no doubt that the idea of renaming ICE to NICE has attracted attention, especially after President Donald Trump publicly expressed support. However, the plan to change the agency's name remains a proposal, not an official government action.

For those unfamiliar, ICE stands for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a law enforcement agency in the United States. It was created in 2003 and operates under the Department of Homeland Security.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.