immigration and customs enforcement

Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director

By Ali Swenson, Associated Press

Schroyer's nomination comes after former ICE director Todd Lyons resigned at the end of May. David Venturella, a former executive at a private prison operator, has been serving as the acting head of the agency.

WATCH: Senate Democrats challenge Mullin over Homeland Security policies

By Rebecca Santana, Associated Press

Democrats hammered Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin Tuesday during a heated Senate hearing, calling his threats to pull officers from some airports in so-called sanctuary cities “insane” and accusing his department of recklessly spending billions of dollars.

ICE arrests drop nearly 12% following Minneapolis killings

By Aaron Kessler, Tim Sullivan, Associated Press

In the weeks that followed the January Minneapolis killings of two American citizens by immigration officers, ICE arrests across the country dropped on average by nearly 12%.

Man shot by ICE in California has been arrested by the FBI, attorney says

By Christopher Weber, Associated Press

A man shot by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during an enforcement stop in central California last week was arrested Monday by the FBI after being discharged from a hospital, his attorney said.

Why do ICE agents get paid during the partial government shutdown, but not TSA?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, PolitiFact

With negotiations dragging, hundreds of TSA agents have quit during the partial shutdown and thousands of others have called out of work.

Trump says he will order federal immigration officers to help with airport security unless Democrats end shutdown

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

President Donald Trump said Saturday he will order federal immigration officers to take a role in airport security starting Monday unless Democrats agree on a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Afghan man who worked with U.S. military dies after being taken into ICE custody in Texas

By Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press

An Afghan immigrant whose family said had worked with U.S. forces in his home country died at a Texas hospital after having been detained by immigration authorities, according to officials.

Trump's mass deportation agenda is at a crossroads as DHS changes leadership

By Lisa Mascaro, Rebecca Santana, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press

But all indications are that Trump's mass deportation operation is not stalling out but intensifying.

30 more people indicted over anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church, Bondi says

By Sarah Raza, Associated Press

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced federal charges Friday against 30 more people who are accused of civil rights violations in a January protest inside a Minnesota church where a pastor works for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.