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  1. July 2026

    1. July 21, 2026 2.0

      ICE overhauls dress code for deportation officers, bans jeans and T-shirts

      Interior ICE Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

  1. May 2026

    1. May 28, 2026 2.0

      White House creates "aliens.gov" website

      Interior OtherICE Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. February 2026

    1. February 19, 2026 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration uses 18 USC § 111 to arrest protestors

      InteriorEnforcement ICEDHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. January 2026

    1. January 21, 2026 2.0

      ICE launches "Operation Catch of the Day," surging immigration enforcement in Maine

      Interior ICECBP Final/ActualIn Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. December 2025

    1. December 10, 2025 2.0

      ICE signs contract to purchase Boeing 737 planes for deportations

      BorderInterior ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. November 2025

    1. Current Status

    2. November 15, 2025 2.0

      DHS launches "Operation Charlotte's Web" in North Carolina

      InteriorBorder ICE Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. November 4, 2025 2.0

      CBP provides facial-recognition mobile app for state/local law enforcement

      InteriorEnforcement DHSCBPICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. October 2025

    1. October 31, 2025 2.0

      ICE proposes private "bounty hunters" to locate, track, and serve documents on immigrants

      EnforcementInterior ICE Proposed Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. October 27, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration plans to replace ICE field-office directors with CBP officials

      Interior ICECBP Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. October 27, 2025 2.0

      ICE releases policy memo on expanded use of HHS data

      EnforcementInterior ICEHHS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    4. October 17, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration develops and deploys extensive surveillance program

      InteriorImmigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DOSICEUSCIS In Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. August 2025

    1. August 6, 2025 2.0

      ICE notices intent to sole-source iris-scanning app and database

      Interior ICE Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. August 5, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE separates children from parents who refuse to board deportation flights

      InteriorDetentionMinors ICEDHS ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. August 5, 2025 2.0

      DHS partners with Indiana to use "Speedway Slammer" state prison for ICE detention

      DetentionInterior ICEDHS Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. July 2025

    1. July 31, 2025 2.0

      Uses of force increase during immigration-enforcement actions

      EnforcementInteriorBorder ICECBPDHS Final/ActualIn Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. July 24, 2025 2.0

      Trump administration deporting DACA recipients

      InteriorDACABorder ICECBP ReportedFinal/ActualIn Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. July 23, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS offers voluntary departure to unaccompanied children from noncontiguous countries

      BorderInteriorMinors CBPICEORR Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    4. July 16, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS pursues expedited removal concurrently with ongoing removal proceedings

      InteriorHearings and Adjudications ICEEOIR Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. June 2025

    1. June 15, 2025 2.0

      Trump directs ICE to expand enforcement operations in Democratic cities

      Interior ICECBP ReportedFinal/Actual Change in PracticePresidential Orders

      Current Status

    2. June 2, 2025 2.0

      DHS revamps ICE tip line

      EnforcementInterior DHSICEUSCISCBP Final/Actual Change in Practice

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    3. June 2, 2025 2.0

      ICE personnel regularly mask their faces during enforcement operations

      InteriorEnforcement ICEDOJ Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. May 2025

    1. May 27, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE using automated license-plate-reader cameras for immigration enforcement via state/local police

      Interior ICEState & Local Entities ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. May 20, 2025 2.0

      ICE arrests and detains noncitizens attending immigration-court hearings

      EnforcementInteriorDetentionHearings and Adjudications ICEEOIR Final/ActualIn LitigationEnjoined/Vacated Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

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