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Reported: ICE Limits Release of Immigrant Detainees, Requiring Sign-off by ICE Director

  1. Original Date Announced

    February 6, 2025

    Fox News Digital reports that, beginning the week of February 6th, acting ICE director Caleb Vitello must personally sign off on any release of a detainee from ICE custody. An ICE official told Fox that they expect a significant decrease in releases, emphasizing that the new policy sends a message to agents.

    Trump 2.0 [ID#1569]

    2025.02.06 Fox News Digital - Trump's ICE limits illegal immigrant releases amid moves to shake off Biden ‘hangover’
  2. Effective Date

    February 6, 2025

Current Status

None

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Reported
Trump Administration Actions: Agency Directive Change in Practice
Subject Matter: Detention
Agencies Affected: ICE

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