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Head of Border Patrol Michael Banks Announces Resignation In Latest DHS Shakeup

Michael Banks announced his resignation on Thursday, the latest leadership change at the Department of Homeland Security.

International Business Times

DHS Secretary Mullin Says ICE Won't 'Round Up' Fans at World Cup, But Doesn't Rule Out Arrests

Mullin said the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at World Cup matches is tied to DHS efforts to enforce customs laws and combat counterfeit merchandise.

Latin Times

Trump DHS Chief Uses Bible Verse to Rally 'Demoralized' ICE Agents Amid Deportation Backlash

Trump DHS Chief Uses Bible Verse to Rally 'Demoralized' ICE Agents Amid Deportation Backlashthrough Christ who strengthens me"

Latin Times

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ICE Agents Could Be Deployed To World Cup To Provide Security: Report

Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents might be at FIFA World Cup matches to help provide security, according to a new report.

International Business Times

OPT faces fresh political heat in US amid fraud allegations; Intl students will face the brunt

The Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, a crucial post-study work route for thousands of international students in the US, is once again in the crosshairs of America’s immigration debate, after federal authorities alleged widespread fraud and abuse within the system.

The Times of India

Former private prison executive David Venturella will become ICE's acting leader

The Trump administration says a former executive at a private prison operator will serve as the acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

The Independent UK

Trump appoints new ICE director to lead immigration crackdown after Noem chaos

David Venturella promoted from senior adviser role to acting director after previously serving with immigration enforcement agency under George W Bush and Barack Obama

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10,000 foreign students, including Indians, under ICE scanner for OPT fraud

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has identified 10,000 foreign students, including some from India, misusing the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program. These students are allegedly working for suspect employers, with some beneficiaries being managed from India, violating program rules. ICE stated the OPT program has become a "magnet for…

The Economic Times

Stephen Miller’s apparent sidelining is just a smokescreen so he can oversee Trump’s deportation push: report

The White House official and homeland security adviser may be making fewer volcanic rants on TV these days, but he continues to steer U.S. immigration policy, officials said

The Independent UK

ICE hands members of Congress new memo blocking detention center visits — while they’re trying to get in

Lawmakers turned away from speaking with detainees during oversight visit of Otay Mesa detention center despite court rulings

The Independent UK

Trump team drops accelerated training program for new ICE agents in rare climbdown: report

Fast-tracked training faced growing scrutiny from lawmakers as the administration seeks to rapidly build up the ranks

The Independent UK

Argument over how to carry out Trump’s deportation ‘master plan’ got so heated that officials had to ‘clear the room,’ report says

The fiery dispute centered on a proposal that would have allowed agents to enter homes without judicial warrants

The Independent UK

How the unreported killing of an American by ICE shattered two Texas families

Josh Orta was the sole witness of Ruben Martinez’s death to dispute the government’s account. Months later, he died in a crash after learning an ICE agent killed his friend.

The Texas Tribune

In a stunning twist, the head of ICE is being deported from his own job

The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Todd Lyons, is stepping down from his role on May 31, marking the end of a tumultuous tenure defined by record-high deaths in detention centers, controversial enforcement tactics, and intense pressure from the White House.

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The Guardian - US

ICE deported 174 Daca recipients through most of last year, agency head says in letter

So-called Dreamers – undocumented immigrants who arrived as children – were allowed to stay in US under Obama-era program

Latin Times

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Resigns Hours After Heated Congressional Hearing But He Isn't Leaving Just Yet

Freshly-minted DHS chief Markwayne Mullin praised Lyons as "a great leader of ICE" and credited him with advancing enforcement priorities and increasing removals

International Business Times UK

Two Reasons Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Will Step Down By May 31: 'Thanks To Him, American Communities Are Safer'

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons will resign by 31 May after stress-related hospitalisations and a desire to spend more time with his sons.

International Business Times

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Announces Resignation

Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons announced he will resign from his position.

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The Guardian - US

Senate passes short-term extension of surveillance law – as it happened

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International Business Times UK

Who Is Todd Lyons? ICE Director's Exit Plan Raises Uncertainty About the Future of US Immigration Enforcement

Todd Lyons to resign as head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, citing health and family reasons. Discover the impact on immigration policy and leadership challenges.

The Guardian - US

Acting ICE director Todd Lyons will step down at the end of May, says DHS

Lyons, who led agency since March 2025, to resign after turbulent year carrying out Trump’s immigration agenda

Axios

Acting ICE director Todd Lyons to leave agency

Lyons has defended ICE's conduct as the agency faces scrutiny over President Trump's mass deportation drive.

Roll Call

Budget resolution for immigration funds expected next week

Senate Republicans plan to release a budget resolution next week that would kick-start the process for a reconciliation bill on immigration enforcement funding and help end a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, lawmakers said Thursday. The party is aiming to provide about $70 billion in funding for…

The Guardian - US

Workers at LA stadium threaten World Cup strike amid anger over ICE

Unite Here co-president demands improvement in working conditions and urges Fifa to keep ICE away from matches

The Guardian - US

California man shot by ICE says officials falsely labeled him a gang member

Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez was hit by more than six bullets, says lawyer, with ICE facing scrutiny over shooting

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