Todd Lyons
Democratic Senator Opens Probe Into ICE 'Abusive Tactics' in Connecticut and Elsewhere
In a letter sent to the acting ICE Director, Senator Richard Blumenthal requested details on use-of-force policies and incentives for agents to make arrests
ICE Cuts Training Time, Adds Combat Gear as Thousands Of New Agents Flood In: Report
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is expanding its workforce at an unprecedented pace, cutting training time and issuing combat gear to new recruits as the agency prepares for a surge in deportation operations
ICE Chief Admits That School Campuses Are Not Off-Limits for Agents
Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons has acknowledged that federal immigration agents could enter school campuses under certain circumstances
Trump's No-Bail Detention Policy Against Immigrants Faces Legal Blowback: 'They Flipped the Statute on Its Head'
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the Trump administration's abrupt policy shift that mandates immigrants arrested by ICE remain in detention while fighting deportation.
ICE Ordered to Detain Immigrants Without Bond Hearings Under New Trump Policy
The Trump administration has directed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain immigrants who entered the country illegally without offering them bond hearings
ICE Director Claims Masked Agents Are Being Doxed, Terrorized Online Before Naming Department Heads
ICE Director Todd Lyons defended agents' use of masks after a surge in online threats and assaults, saying people were reportedly doxing agents.
ICE Head Wants Deportations to Run Like Amazon Prime: 'We Need to Treat This Like a Business'
The Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement described an ideal deportation system in which vehicles round up immigrants, similarly to how Amazon trucks travel through US cities, while delivering remarks in Arizona.