News Releases and Statements

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Chief of Staff Michael Lumpkin met with representatives from CoreCivic Dec. 17 to discuss operations and the agency’s detained population’s needs. ICE works closely with private detention contractors, including CoreCivic, to manage its detained docket and provide housing for those in its custody.

Special Management Units include housing units for noncitizens in administrative, non-punitive segregation or disciplinary segregation at ICE detention facilities.

ICE officials regularly engage with private detention contractors, government officials, partner law enforcement agencies, private-sector entities, faith-based and activist organizations, and colleges and universities to ensure its future decisions are data-driven, humane and effective.

Officials also meet with private-sector entities, faith-based and activist organizations, and colleges and universities to ensure its future decisions are data-driven, fact-based, humane and effective.

ICE ERO and U.K. Immigration Enforcement leadership held a bilateral meeting in Washington D.C. on Oct. 21.

ICE ERO hosted international partners during a symposium in Washington D.C. where representatives from the UN-related International Organization for Migration and government representatives from Australia, Austria, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Spain and the United Kingdom convened at the agency’s headquarters on Oct. 22.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials from the agency’s two operational directorates, Enforcement and Removal Operations and Homeland Security Investigations, participated in the International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference and Expo in Boston from Oct. 9 to Oct. 22.

ICE Chief of Staff Michael Lumpkin met with CoreCivic leaders today to discuss detained noncitizens’ needs and the agency’s unflagging commitment to maintaining the highest standards in detained noncitizen care.

ICE has provided notice of its intent to the GEO Group, Inc. for the Adelanto ICE Processing facility in Adelanto, California, to extend the current task order to December 19, 2024.

ICE officials regularly meet with state, local and tribal law enforcement entities — including agencies, associations and organizations — to offer federal support, answer questions and share information.

ICE officials routinely meet with stakeholders, including state, local, tribal and territorial governments, elected officials and law enforcement professionals.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Deputy Director and Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director Patrick J. Lechleitner visited Atlanta and Ft. Moore in Georgia this week to host the agency’s annual Director’s Awards ceremony, the first of five ceremonies across the nation.

To be clear: HSI's only role in the apprehension of ‘El Mayo’ Zambada was to help execute the arrest on US soil near El Paso, Texas on July 25.

Engagements with detention contractors such as LaSalle Corrections are vital; they enable U.S. government officials and the private sector to come together to plan and implement appropriate, efficient and fiscally responsible care.

Open dialogue strengthens the agency’s essential partnerships, fosters trust and helps keep American communities safe.

In response, ICE notified the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife, and the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge.

To ensure noncitizens could still visit with their families, loved ones, and attorneys, the agency paid for 520 phone minutes per month for each person — at no cost to those in custody.

ICE regularly meets with stakeholders nationwide, including state, local, tribal and territorial governments, elected officials and law enforcement professionals.

ICE regularly meets with stakeholders nationwide, including state, local, tribal and territorial governments, elected officials and law enforcement professionals.

To ensure transparency and preserve the American public’s trust, ICE engages with stakeholders nationwide, including state, local, tribal and territorial governments, elected officials, and law enforcement professionals.

ICE engages with stakeholders nationwide, including state, local, tribal and territorial governments, elected officials, and law enforcement professionals.

Officials from ICE and HSI participated in the National Sheriff’s Association’s annual conference in Oklahoma City this week, providing briefings and leading sessions on the agency’s efforts in combating drug trafficking, enhancing border security, and addressing trends in money laundering and retail crime.

ICE leadership met with LaSalle Corrections officials to discuss operational requirements and the agency’s continuing mission to promote health and welfare in detention facilities.

Given recent changes in legislation and the evolving situation at the nation’s southwest border, it’s increasingly important for ICE officials to meet with concerned members of the public, including groups that advocate for migrants’ rights.

ICE engages with stakeholders nationwide, including domestic governments, law enforcement agencies and elected officials.