Todd Lyons
Todd Lyons is a senior executive at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) who was appointed as the acting head of the agency's enforcement and removal operations, following the reassignment of Russell Hott and Peter Berg due to dissatisfaction with the agency's deportation and arrest rates.
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Then-Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons implored Walz to tone down the rhetoric.
Walz pardons illegal alien convicted of armed robbery before deportation
United States· 2026-05-28
Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons reveals the number of illegal aliens with deportation orders during Senate testimony.
DOJ appeals Biden-appointed judge’s third-country deportation rulingUnited States· 2026-03-06
Todd Lyons is the Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director.
DHS official says immigration agents will not be at polling locations during midtermsUnited States· 2026-02-26
The memorandum justifying the reevaluation of refugees was signed by Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE.
La Administración Trump planea detener a los refugiados que no hayan obtenido la ‘green card’ | Inmigración en Estados Unidos
Spain· 2026-02-20
The memo was issued by Acting US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons.
Trump administration expands ICE’s ability to detain legal refugees in latest memoUnited States· 2026-02-19Todd Lyons is the acting ICE chief who acknowledged that recording agents in public does not violate federal law.
How immigration agents are using a once-obscure law to detain American citizensUnited States· 2026-02-19
Todd Lyons is the Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement who announced the opening of a probe into the actions of ICE officers.
U.S. authorities open probe into whether ICE officers lied about shooting of Venezuelan man
Canada· 2026-02-14
Todd Lyons announced the suspension of two ICE agents for making false statements after shooting a Venezuelan immigrant.
Deux agents de l’ICE suspendus pour déclarations mensongères après avoir tiré sur un immigré vénézuélien à Minneapolis
France· 2026-02-14
Todd Lyons is the Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement who announced a joint probe into the shooting incident.
ICE officers on leave while feds investigate the shooting of a Venezuelan man in MinneapolisUnited States· 2026-02-13
Todd Lyons, the interim director of ICE, reported on the monitoring of undocumented immigrants with final deportation orders.
Terminan redadas en Minnesota; ICE se va
Mexico· 2026-02-13
Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons revealed that there are about 1.6 million illegal aliens with final deportation orders in the U.S.
ICE tracking 1.6 million illegal aliens with deportation orders, chief saysUnited States· 2026-02-13
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons was asked about the killings of Pretti and Good.
Takeaways: Enforcement surge ending in Minneapolis as state and DHS officials face tough questions in SenateUnited States· 2026-02-13
The agency acting head, Todd Lyons, was unapologetic about its actions.
Support for Trump’s immigration efforts drops sharply after Minnesota shootings | Donald Trump
United Kingdom· 2026-02-11
Todd Lyons is the acting head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) who spoke about the agency's role in security for the World Cup.
Fifa World Cup: ICE will be 'key part of security' in USUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-11
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons refused to resign under pressure from Rep. Eric Swalwell.
Swalwell demands ICE Director Todd Lyons resign or 'side with killers'United States· 2026-02-11
Senior ICE official Todd Lyons faced tough questioning regarding his agency's actions during a House hearing.
Analysis: Lutnick’s grilling shows Trump a glimpse of a grim possible futureUnited States· 2026-02-11
Todd Lyons is the acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) who testified during a House Committee on Homeland Security oversight hearing.
Rep LaMonica McIver asks ICE director, 'Do you think you're going to hell?'United States· 2026-02-11
Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons was questioned by Rep. Thanedar during the hearing.
Progressive Dem unloads on top Trump immigration official in fiery hearing clashUnited States· 2026-02-11
Todd Lyons is the Acting Director of ICE who faced tough questions during a congressional committee hearing on immigration.
Four takeaways from today’s House testimony on immigrationUnited States· 2026-02-11Todd Lyons is the acting director of ICE who explained the agency's operations during the congressional hearing.
Congresistas demócratas interrogan a los jefes migratorios de Estados Unidos: “Si no quieren que les llamen Gestapo, dejen de actuar como tal” | Inmigración en Estados UnidosSpain· 2026-02-10
Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, testified before a congressional committee about the agency's role in the security of the World Cup.
ICE director refuses to commit to pausing operations for 2026 World Cup | World Cup 2026United Kingdom· 2026-02-10Todd Lyons explained that among those detained are more than 7,000 alleged gang members and over 1,400 known or suspected terrorists.
Gobierno de Trump ha arrestado a casi 380.000 inmigrantes desde enero 2025
Honduras· 2026-02-10
Todd Lyons, the director of ICE, was warned by Judge Schiltz about potential contempt charges.
Công tố viên Mỹ kiệt sức vì chiến dịch trấn áp nhập cư
Vietnam· 2026-02-08
Todd Lyons, the acting head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, emphasized that agents should not make an arrest without an administrative arrest warrant.
ICE agents can’t make warrantless arrests in Oregon unless there’s a risk of escape, US judge rulesUnited States· 2026-02-05
Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, was ordered to appear in court to explain noncompliance with judicial orders.
“El sistema apesta. Este trabajo apesta”: una abogada del ICE admite ante un juez que la agencia incumple órdenes judicialesSpain· 2026-02-04Todd Lyons is the acting director of ICE mentioned in the article.
El niño Liam Conejo, detenido por el ICE, regresa a Minneapolis tras ser liberado junto a su padre por orden de un juez | Inmigración en Estados UnidosSpain· 2026-02-01
Todd Lyons is the acting head of ICE who has faced legal issues.
El ‘sitio’ de Minneapolis: así resisten los vecinos de la ciudad demócrata el asedio migratorio de Trump | Inmigración en Estados UnidosSpain· 2026-02-01
Todd Lyons is the acting director of ICE mentioned in the lawsuit.
Un juez ordena la liberación de Liam Conejo Ramos, el niño de cinco años arrestado por el ICE en Minneapolis | Inmigración en Estados UnidosSpain· 2026-02-01
Another clash almost occurred involving Schiltz and Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons this week.
Judge Patrick Schiltz donations to immigration group spark recusal callsUnited States· 2026-01-31
Todd Lyons is the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) who expressed a desire for deportation processes to function like Amazon.
EE.UU. planea usar más de 20 bodegas en todo el país para detener a miles de migrantes - Mundo
Paraguay· 2026-01-31