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Trump's Acting ICE Chief Reportedly Hospitalised Twice Over Job Stress, Officials Say He's 'Visibly Upset'

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons announced Tuesday that the agency is conducting the 'largest immigration operation ever' in Minneapolis, with 2,000 federal agents deployed to target fraud and arrest criminal illegal immigrants (Credit: WikiMedia Commons)

Donald Trump's acting ICE chief, Todd Lyons, was reportedly hospitalised at least twice over the past seven months as pressure mounted inside the administration's hardline immigration crackdown, according to current and former officials cited in new reporting from Washington.

The claims, which centre on Lyons' handling of deportation targets and internal White House pressure, have raised fresh questions about how aggressively Trump's second-term immigration agenda is being driven behind closed doors.

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