US ICE official who worked at private prison firm will be agency's new acting head

ICE has operated for years with directors serving in an "acting" capacity.

Reuters•Updated: Aug 24, 2026 05:35 AM• 1025 views

An ICE officer is seen in this file photo in San Diego, California, U.S. May 18, 2018.

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