Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Announces Resignation Amid Tenure of Unprecedented Enforcement and Controversy
Secretary Markwayne Mullin praised Lyons' leadership in removing high-threat criminals and jumpstarting agency enforcement operations.

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Secretary Markwayne Mullin praised Lyons' leadership in removing high-threat criminals and jumpstarting agency enforcement operations.

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons has announced his resignation effective May 31, 2026, following a 14-month tenure marked by aggressive mass deportation efforts, constitutional controversies over administrative warrants, and reports of severe internal pressure from the White House.
President of the United States
Former Secretary of Homeland Security
U.S. Representative (Critic of ICE policy)
Senator (Critic of ICE policy)
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