Todd Lyons, the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, plans to step down in May, according to The New York Times."In a letter to Markwayne Mullin, the homeland security secretary, Mr. Lyons said that it had been a 'tremendous honor' to lead …
Trump's acting ICE chief to step down after deadly Minneapolis crackdown and DHS turmoil
The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Todd Lyons, announced his resignation effective May 2025 amid domestic turmoil and controversial enforcement actions in Minneapolis. This leadership void exacerbates operational instability in ICE, a federal agency managing immigration enforcement and detention facilities, increasing risks of policy gaps or operational disruptions.